Ben Amponsah – Trustee (Training, Well-being, Strategy)

Ben Amponsah, BSc, PGDipl, MBPsS, MBACP (Accred)

An ex-army officer, is both psychotherapist and life-coach. He qualified as a counsellor in 2004 and took his life coaching qualification in 2011. Ben is also a psychology graduate and, having part-completed the Independent BPS course for the Qualification in Counselling Psychology (QCoP), commenced a professional doctorate (part time) in Counselling Psychology at Glasgow Caledonian University in Sept 2018. He expects to qualify in July 2025. Ben has worked for several charities both as a practitioner and as a Trustee and then Chair – he very much values this work and has a keen eye on social justice.

In his free time Ben considers himself an amateur creative writer, is a published contributor to a psychology book and is active on many fan fiction gaming forums as such and is a published writer.