The Founders
Lewis Psychology CIC is an award winning social enterprise founded by Teresa and Paul Lewis. As social entrepreneurs Teresa and Paul mix business skills with a deep concern for social and economic issues. They are joined by a team of local experts that share the same drive for excellence and professionalism while improving the quality of life for the local community and society at large.
Teresa Lewis, Director
Teresa Lewis is accredited with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and registered with the BACP Register of Counsellors and Psychotherapists. During her 18 years of active clinical practice Teresa has completed over 10,000 therapy sessions and has successfully dealt with a wide range of issues from anger management to health anxiety. Teresa holds a Masters degree in psychotherapy and has completed seven years of clinical training in the United Kingdom. As a recognised expert in her field Teresa is frequently asked to review and endorse counselling and psychotherapy books for international publishing houses.
Teresa is a founding member of the BACP's coaching division and has gained full registration status with the respected Association for Coaching (MAC). Teresa is passionate about leadership and uses her Masters degree in psychotherapy and qualifications in both training and coaching to deliver an evidence based psychological approach to coaching, which is grounded in established theories of adult learning, cognitive behavioural coaching, solution focussed coaching and positive psychology.
As co-founder and co-director of Lewis Psychology Teresa is a proactive and dynamic professional, combining extensive executive management experience with a successful background at senior command level. She is a motivational and inspirational leader capable of coaching and empowering individuals to enable them to fulfil their potential whilst ensuring that they make a positive contribution to the achievement of objectives. Teresa brings a powerful combination of business experience and psychological insight to help clients achieve transformational change.
Teresa is an award winning social entrepreneur and business leader. She says, "I believe in a way of doing business that can regenerate local communities and has the capacity to change lives for the better. Being able to use my business experience to co-found an ethical company is extremely rewarding. I firmly believe that social entrepreneurship can be a driver for regeneration and change at a local and national level".

Paul Lewis, Director
Paul is an Accredited Clinical Hypnotherapist with The National Hypnotherapy Society (MHS Acc) and has been awarded Advanced Practitioner (ADPR) status by the General Hypnotherapy Register (GHR). As Wolverhampton's only GHR validated Advanced Hypnotherapy Practitioner, Paul has a substantial breadth and depth of knowledge in many areas of psychotherapy and hypnosis including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Counselling and Neuro Linguistic programming (NLP).
Paul is also a certified Coach having gained full registration status with the respected Association for Coaching (MAC). Paul has built a reputation as an innovative and creative practitioner working across a broad range of areas that encompass both clinical and non clinical issues. He holds professional qualifications in hypnotherapy in addition to qualifications in NLP, coaching, smoking cessation and counselling. He is a dynamic practitioner and his style is authentic and engaging, with a passion that both motivates and inspires. Paul enables people to understand and action the key factors in achieving and sustaining measurable growth and change. His solution focussed approach to change is informed by the latest neuroscientific research and evidence based Psychology.
As co-founder and co-director of Lewis Psychology Paul has extensive experience in the field of business development, sales, marketing and management, which proves invaluable in maintaining the companies high standard of services. Prior to being Director of Lewis Psychology Paul founded and headed a niche psychology company and established a worldwide customer base. He brings much expertise to Lewis Psychology and draws on his business experience to add a commercial edge to the company. Paul has active involvement in the development and delivery of services from conception to evaluation.
Paul is an award winning social entrepreneur and business leader. He says: "I use my commercial experience to develop business opportunities that enable us to grow and magnify our social impact. I'm proud to be co-founder of a well-respected business that has ethical principles at its core".
Quick Links