Dan Licence is a Mental Health and Wellbeing Adviser at Osborne Cawkwell Tuition. For the last 6 years, he has worked extensively with tutors, teachers and parents to help raise awareness of common mental health problems in young people.
His particular areas of interest are Mindfulness and Positive Psychology. He shows tutors how to incorporate these areas into their lessons to promote mental wellbeing in students.
Dan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role, both personally and professionally. Since 2016, he has volunteered for a number of well-known mental health charities. (Mind, Rethink Mental Illness, Ruby Wax’s Frazzled Café, The Listening Place). He has supported medium to high-risk individuals in a variety of settings.
Dan has also completed the Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) course through Papyrus and is a trained Mindfulness Teacher through the Mindfulness in Schools Project (MiSP).
He was a qualified Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor for several years and ran the Youth Mental Health First Aid 2-day course. In addition, Dan also provides bespoke training workshops for schools and other organisations.
“Thank you Dan, for your amazing 2 day MHFA course. It was professional, informative, and helpful, especially to us working in private tuition. I honestly think more people need to be made aware of the MH issues with young people, and I hope they get up to speed by attending your course. 10/10 Recommend!” – Mr P
Dan Licence is passionate about seeing young people succeed. He currently volunteers at Yes Futures, where he coaches students to help develop key skills such as confidence and resilience in order to achieve their goals.
