Nichola Rees

BIO

Having left drama school in 1997 Nichola worked as a professional actress for 12 years while running the NRYA (www.nrya.co.uk) which was set up in 1995.
Within that time Nichola found herself role-playing for various large corporate firms as well as presenting and facilitating study skills techniques for schools up and down the country.

Alongside this, Nichola worked for Classic FM and Jazz FM as their morning traffic and travel girl as well as being a regular presenter on the shopping channel QVC.
In 2004 Nichola had her first book published ‘Drama and Roleplay’ by Scholastic Books and since that time has been involved in various other writing projects for Scholastic. Most recently the ‘Read and Respond series.’

Towards the end of 2007 Nichola gained a master’s degree in transpersonal psychotherapy which led to further facilitating work in the corporate sector for companies like Rolls Royce, Pfizer, Network Rail, Ernst & Young, Pepper Advantage, Camelot, NHS, Coca-Cola and British American Tobacco.

Alongside this Nichola ran a small psychotherapy practise in Maida Vale, London.
Nichola specialises in corporate training and coaching, Leadership and Management training, Stakeholder Management, Strategy and Business, Resilience, Influencing Skills, Performance Enablement, Presentation Skills, Public Speaking and Confidence Management.

Nichola is a qualified psychometric testing practitioner (Saville Assessment – Willis Towers Watson, executive coach with an ILM Level 7 Coaching certificate and a member of the MBACP.