Volume 3, Article 4
Conference report
Health and Wellbeing at Work Conference: Coaching and Coaching Psychology Stream,
5 March 2019, NEC – Birmingham, UK
Jo Hensel
Citation: Hensel, J. (2019). Health and Wellbeing at Work Conference: Coaching and Coaching Psychology Stream, 5 March 2019, NEC – Birmingham, UK. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 3, 4, 1-3. Retrieved from: https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-32019/volume-3-article-4/
Published on 18 June, 2019
Biography
Since graduating from Guildhall School of Music & Drama as a horn player, Jo Hensel has enjoyed a fulfilling musical career – touring, performing and recording with many of the UK’s and Europe’s leading orchestras and chamber ensembles. She has been a member of the Academy of St
Martin in the Fields since 1998.
Throughout her career, Jo has combined her passion for music with a fascination for how people learn and develop, working as a musician and educator in prisons, schools, hospitals, banks and many other community and corporate settings. She gained a BSc (Hons) in Psychology from the Open University in 2000 and in 2012 embarked upon coach training, gaining the ILM Level 7 Diploma in Executive Coaching and Mentoring in 2016.
She is a Senior Practitioner of the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC), and coaches a
wide range of clients in the Arts and in Education. Jo is currently Deputy Head of Wind, Brass and Percussion and a coaching associate at the Guildhall School, where she has just embarked upon a PhD in which she plans to research the impact of Rational Emotive Behaviour Coaching on Conservatoire music students.