About your facilitator
Michelle Watson BA (Youth Affairs), Grad Dip Ed (Sec), Post Grad Dip Ed Studies (Student Wellbeing)
For almost 3 decades, Michelle has worked to support and empower children, young people and their families.
Her job roles have included: youth worker and family practitioner - including in the areas of family violence and homelessness, young carer engagement and community development, parenting coach, primary school wellbeing, and secondary teaching and pastoral care. Michelle’s greatest role is that of a mother of two (now young adult) children.
Michelle’s key values are: connection, joy and freedom and she aims to bring these elements into all she offers. She operates in a manner that is strengths-based, trauma-informed and uses evidence-based practices.
Michelle is a down-to-earth character, passionate about dancing like nobody is watching … and helping people feel valued and valuable.