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Meet Esther Lopez-Santos

Embark on a life-changing path with Esther, a coach certified by both ICF and CPD, who masters the techniques of body-aware and trauma-aware coaching. Holding a BA (Hons) in Film Studies and a Master's in Digital Media, she combines creativity with psychological insight to spark significant personal growth. With 20 years of experience across business, charity, and government sectors, Esther has skilfully navigated many individuals through complex life challenges at both work and home. Driven by her personal encounter with burnout, Esther was propelled to explore the vital connection between our minds, bodies, and nervous systems. She developed an all-encompassing approach that fuses Internal Family Systems with body healing and positive psychology, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience in your transformation. Esther assists those juggling life’s ambitions and work obligations, often caught in conflict and emotional stress. She clarifies career directions, eases life transitions, and helps foster satisfying relationships across all facets of life. Through one-on-one coaching, group workshops, or corporate training, Esther creates safe spaces for self-exploration, kindness, and sustainable change, all grounded in pioneering, evidence-based approaches. These experiences aim to help you rebuild a strong connection with yourself and carve out a life in alignment with your core values and aspirations. After her transformative coaching sessions, Esther rejuvenates in the tranquil scenery of Spain, surrounded by the love of family and the calming essence of her homeland.

My Qualifications


  • Somatic Trauma Informed Coaching Certification (ICF & CPD)

  • Positive Psychology Certification (ICF & CPD)

  • ADHD Practitioner CPD

  • Understanding Mental Health (NCFE CACHE)

  • Internal Family System Informed

  • Polyvagal Informed

  • Narcissistic Abuse Specialist Certified

  • Narcissistic Trauma Informed Coaching Certification

  • Recovery Programme

  • Brain-spotting practitioner

  • MA Masters Digital Media

  • BA Hons Film Studies

  • Hypnotherapy Practitioner Training (In progress)

  • Somatic Hypnotherapy (In progress)

A Message From Caroline Strawson

CEO & Founder of The Mental Wellbeing Company

Caroline Strawson is a globally recognised mental health and nervous system educator, therapist, and coach.

She has lived experience of homelessness, domestic abuse, debt, and mental illness. Having not only survived, she has gone on to become a world-leading expert in the study and education of mental health and human behaviour. Caroline brings a wealth of knowledge to her mission of making mental health and trauma mainstream subjects for all.

Through founding the Mental Wellbeing Company, she is leading a movement to make trauma informed awareness and positive psychology tools the norm in schools, workplaces, public sector organisations, and beyond.

Her vision is a world where every human understands their nervous system, leading to more compassion, passion, resilience, and thriving.

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Healing is not a destination, but as your journey unfolds and you heal yourself, you heal the next generation, too.

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