Drew Keating
About Drew Keating
Drew Keating is a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner with a background in Health Psychology and Counselling. He has studied at The University of Manchester and Staffordshire University, earning multiple degrees and certifications in related fields.
Current Role at Mind
Drew Keating has been serving as a Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner at Mind since 2020. In this role, he is involved in supporting individuals with mental health challenges, utilizing his training and expertise in psychological wellbeing. His work is based in Greater Manchester, England, where he contributes to Mind's mission of promoting mental health awareness and providing support services.
Education and Training
Drew Keating has a robust educational background in psychology and mental health. He studied at The University of Manchester, where he completed a Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) in 2021 and is currently pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Primary Mental Health Care for Common Mental Health Problems. He also holds a Master of Science (MSc) from Staffordshire University, completed in 2018, and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) from the same institution, achieved in 2017. Additionally, he obtained a Diploma from Future Fit Training in 2018.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role, Drew Keating gained diverse experience in various positions. He worked as a Student Communications Ambassador at Staffordshire University from 2016 to 2018, where he engaged with students and facilitated communication initiatives. He also served as an Online ESL Tutor at Landi English for three months in 2018 and as a Content Developer and Academic Achievement Specialist at Up Learn from 2018 to 2020, focusing on educational content and student support.
Background in Health Psychology
Drew Keating has a background in Health Psychology and Counselling/Coaching Practice. This foundation supports his current work in mental health, allowing him to apply psychological principles to promote wellbeing and assist individuals in managing their mental health challenges. His training and experience in these areas contribute to his effectiveness as a practitioner.
E-Learning Experience
Drew Keating has additional experience in e-learning, which complements his educational and professional background. This experience has equipped him with skills in developing online educational materials and supporting learners in a digital environment, enhancing his ability to engage with diverse audiences in his roles.