Fiona is the Director of AdoptResources, Mum to 3 adopted children and a respite foster carer with over 10 years experience of fostering and adoption. Fiona has first hand experience of the joys and challenges of parenting and of trying to navigate around the social services, CAMHS and education support networks.
Professional background
Fiona’s professional background is in nursing. Fiona has extended her professional experience to research and education in both the clinical and social services setting. More recently, Fiona has worked with families and social workers in the context of adoption and fostering.
Training and qualifications
PhD (Clinical Pharmacology); Bachelor of Nursing (BN)
and Registered General Nurse (RGN)
Dan Hughes DDP training: Level 1 & 2
Family Attachment Narrative Therapy: practitioner training
Various short courses and study days on attachment,
child development and adoption support.

