Dr Wendy McIntosh

Establishing her own company Davaar Consultancy Training & Development in 2005, Wendy has over 40 years as a health professional (clinical, education and research), twenty-five of those years in mental health.

Areas of specific interest and passion for Wendy include: professional boundaries, professional supervision, professional identity, trauma informed approaches to care and links between childhood trauma and boundary transgressions.

Wendy has over 20 years as a psychodrama trainee – a life long learning. She is committed to using experiential learning in the work she does with individuals and groups. Regularly presenting workshops at national & International conferences, Wendy consistently receives feedback on her passion, knowledge and creativity as a presenter & facilitator.

Wendy is continually integrating learning and insights she gains from the work she does in professional boundaries. Wendy has developed internet training tools and education packages for individuals / organisations and delivers webinars for a variety of organisations nationally and internationally.

With the assistance of six podcast episodes titled ‘Professional Boundaries’, Wendy is exploring and guiding listeners on their own personal and reflective journey through boundaries. This series of professional boundaries podcasts has been picked up by the School of Health and Social Care, Edinburgh Napier University to be used in their curriculum.

Wendy also conducts workshops and training on Trauma Informed Care. Wendy was Charter President of the Global Nurses & Midwives Rotary Club. An innovative, diverse and inclusive Rotary Club whose members come from around the world