Leyla H
About Leyla H
Leyla H is a Community Mental Health Support Worker currently employed at Mind in Bath, England. With a background in customer service and expertise in supporting international students, she has held various roles in mental health and education since 2011.
Current Role at Mind
Leyla H currently serves as a Community Mental Health Support Worker at Mind, a leading mental health charity in the UK. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the organization for four years in Bath, England. In this role, she focuses on providing support and resources to individuals facing mental health challenges, utilizing her expertise in community mental health.
Previous Experience at Study Group
Prior to her current role, Leyla H worked at Study Group in various capacities. She served as a Central Student Support Coordinator for nine months in 2018-2019, and as a Student Application Support Coordinator for seven months in 2017. Additionally, she worked as a Visa Compliance Analyst for eight months in 2018. These roles involved supporting international students and ensuring compliance with educational regulations.
Background in Customer Service
Leyla H has a solid background in customer service, having worked at Waitrose for five years from 2011 to 2016. This experience provided her with skills in communication and problem-solving, which are essential in her current and previous roles in support and mental health services.
Education and Expertise
Leyla H holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psychology and French from Kingston University, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. She furthered her education at the University of Bath, earning a Master's degree in Applied Forensic Psychology with Counselling from 2019 to 2021. Her academic background supports her expertise in mental health and her ability to assist international students in higher education.
Trainee Assistant Psychologist Role
In addition to her work at Mind, Leyla H is currently a Trainee Assistant Psychologist at Cygnet Health Care, a position she has held since 2020. This role complements her community mental health work and allows her to further develop her skills in psychological support and research.