Andy Connolly

Client Services Director / Acting Chief Executive

 

A practising psychotherapist and counsellor, Andy has worked extensively in the charity sector, with experience in areas such as cancer, sexual health, young people and LGBT+ mental health.

He is passionate about the development of new and innovative services for the delivery of counselling and emotional support, and improving access to those services for diverse groups of people. He is excited to be part of the team at SurvivorsUK.

 

Alan Robertson

ISVA (Independent Sexual Violence Advisor)

 

Alan is the male Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) at SurvivorsUK. His role is to offer practical and emotional support to male survivors of rape and sexual abuse, in particular supporting them through the criminal justice process.

Prior to working at SurvivorsUK Alan volunteered on their helpline and worked as a dual diagnosis project worker in a residential home, supporting men with alcohol addiction and mental health issues.

 

Agnese Manfrin

Digital Marketing & Website Officer

 

Agnese has a proven track record working in digital communications, online marketing, branding, editing and website management for charities and public sector organisations. Besides working for people’s empowerment behind the screen, she has previously worked as educator with refugees, migrants, children, and founded a youth development charity. She takes pride in working for one of the few organisations in the country that works exclusively with male survivors.

 

Our Emotional Support Services and Counselling Team