Meet Our Empowered Team At Ask Wise Women!
About Us
Our strength lies in the women who make up our diverse and dynamic team. Each member is an expert in her field and together we form a community dedicated to sharing wisdom, uplifting each other and creating a space where your questions find thoughtful answers. Get to know our Ask Wise Women faculty and discover the passion that drives them to be your trusted source.
Dr Julia Sen - Wellness & Aesthetics
Founder of Ask Wise Women, Consultant Ophthalmic & Cosmetic Surgeon
"I’ve noticed those who make healthy choices in their day to day lives have fewer physical and mental health problems. As a result, they also tend to look younger and lead happier, more productive lives. Win win! Here, I will focus on health and wellbeing, sharing my tips on how to strike a healthier balance. Whatever challenges you face, looking after and prioritising yourself will help you deal with what life throws at you ... and look amazing in the process!"
Dr Heidi Kerr - Women's Health GP
NHS GP & Co-Medical Director of the private clinic, VHK Women’s Health
"I value giving time to my patients to understand their concerns and ensure they understand their options and make better decisions. I am passionate about delivering good education to GP trainees and healthcare colleagues. Alongside Dr Vicky Hobbs, I give expert talks for different forums, from school children to corporate professional services. As a mum to teenage twins, I enjoy keeping fit in the countryside with my dog for some me-time!"
Dr Vicky Hobbs - Menopause Specialist
Practising NHS GP with a specialist interest in peri-menopause and menopause care
"I am passionate about delivering top quality medical management to women of all ages. With specialist training and expertise in the medical management of women’s health and menopause care, I listen, advise and create bespoke treatment plans. It's vital to enable women to make informed decisions during peri-menopause and menopause, explaining their treatment options using evidence-based guidance to put in place a personalised treatment plan."
Lisa Piddington - Stylist & Marketing Expert
Designer, Content Creator, Social Media Professional & Lifestyle Journalist.
"With an eye for colour and a passion for homes you can actually live in, I create aesthetically pleasing spaces that are not only a joy to spend time in but also reflect their personality and taste. From creating an Instagram-worthy bedroom to styling a sofa shoot for a family-friendly advertising campaign, my skills lie in designing room schemes that stand out from the crowd. I don't slavishly follow the latest trends; instead I create individual interiors."​
Jane Brook - Colour Analyst
Award-Winning Stylist and Make-Up Artist with House of Colour.
"Whether you're a trendsetter, a fashion enthusiast or simply someone who wants to level up their style game, I'm here to smash all your preconceived ideas about ‘colour analysis’ into a million sparkly pieces! Trust me, this is not your grandma's ‘wear pink lipstick’ kind of advice. Colour matters so let me help you uncover the secrets to feeling fabulous in your clothes. After all, you're probably wearing clothes as you read this, so make them count!"
Jennie Reynolds - Nutritional Therapist
BANT Registered Nutritionist | Health Coaching for Executives
"With a corporate background in HR management, I understand the challenges busy professionals face in prioritising their health amidst demanding schedules and responsibilities. This insight has fuelled my passion for empowering individuals to reclaim control over their wellbeing to cultivate sustainable habits that nurture body and mind. My clients are typically busy women struggling with hormonal symptoms, low energy and poor sleep.
Heidi Blakeway - Business Coach
Personal & Business Coach, Consultant & Facilitator At Fruitful Developments
"Coaching offers you the focus to improve multiple areas of your life and achieve outcomes you are looking for. I offer bespoke one-two-one leadership coaching to help leaders develop themselves and their teams. Besides professional development, my clients are often looking to improve wellbeing, confidence and relationships, manage stress, improve work-life balance and gain more fulfilment. I look forward to speaking with you."
Leila Holmes - Women's Physiotherapist
Specialises in Orthopaedic, Musculoskeletal and Women’s Physiotherapy
"I have 15 years experience in specialist Orthopaedic, Musculoskeletal and Women’s Health Clinics working alongside Consultants and specialist Physiotherapists to gain of knowledge on treating and managing various conditions. As a Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, I am dedicated to providing a high standard of care to my clients. My passion lies in providing effective and individualised rehabilitation tailored to your needs and goals."
Kelly Horton - Nutritionist
Nutritionist & Lifestyle Therapist with a background as a dental hygienist
"Having spent the last 25 years as a Dental Hygienist, I developed an interest in nutrition, specifically its impact on gum disease and oral health. This prompted me to gain a Master's Degree in Nutritional & Lifestyle Therapy. I’m far from perfect and understand the challenges of juggling work, family and social commitments whilst trying to follow a healthy lifestyle. But small changes can reap big rewards, contributing towards a happier, more content life ahead"
Sara Jones - Wellbeing Specialist
Chief Inspiration Officer and founder of Zenergy Wellness
"I've been privileged to witness numerous women discover how prioritising their own wellbeing can bring about transformations in both health and mindset. My mission is to inspire and empower others by helping them grow their self-belief and self-worth, enabling them to feel mentally and physically stronger and helping them become their 'best selves'. I'm excited to share tips and guide others on living a more present and content life."
Bev Nibbs - Hypnotherapist and Breathwork
Founder of Dream Breathe Believe - Hypnotherapist & Breathwork Instructor
"My mission is to empower you through the healing practices, guiding you towards a life of balance, inner peace and self-discovery.Whether you're facing the challenges of menopause, dealing with stress or simply seeking peace in your mind and body, I offer the support and tools you need to thrive. With compassion and expert guidance tailored to your unique journey, your true self can show up feeling amazing.
Mary Lim - Counsellor & Psychotherapist
Experienced person-centred counsellor and psychotherapist specialisiting in relationship issues
"After leaving the NHS, I chose to retrain after experiencing how incredibly powerful and beneficial counselling can be. I love what I do as a counsellor and psychotherapist. I believe in working with the person, not the label. I want to get to know you and what your life and your world is like for you. Each day, I feel privileged that my clients let me into their worlds in the therapy room. I'm not afraid to ask the difficult questions, and to challenge you at times."
Dr Viktoria Eleftheriadou - Dermatologist
Consultant Dermatologist and Lead for National Vitiligo Clinic and Research
Viktoria has published more than 50 peer-reviewed articles and is a Section Editor for the British Journal of Dermatology, one of the top three dermatology journals in the world. IShe has extensive experience in Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dermatology performing the latest, innovative facial rejuvenation treatments. Her individualised, patient focused and quality-driven approach - coupled with with her attention to detail - sets her apart in aesthetic industry.
Sara Hawkins - Skincare Specialist
Skincare and facialist expert at Dr Julia Sen Health & Wellness Clinic
"My healthcare roles include the Eye Clinic & Oncology Department at South Bank Hospital as well as Aesthetician Practitioner, supporting patients and ensuring their comfort and confidence in the pre and post-surgery phases. I have specialised as a Thread Vein Specialist, and worked with Clarins as a Paris Method Specialist. I have also completed pre and post-surgical facials on patients who were having cosmetic or reconstructive surgery."
Jo Price - Lymphoedema Practitioner
Certified Lymphoedema Practitioner &
Physical Therapist (Remedial) At Trayah
"I specialise in Manual Lymphatic Drainage massage for those who have lymphoedema, lipoedema and who have recently had cosmetic surgery as well as those with fibromyalgia, lupus and other auto-immune conditions to name a few. As a physical therapist (Remedial), I am also able to improve range of motion, reduce pain and support the muscles for those with heavy limbs affected by oedema (fluid swelling), especially post cancer treatment."
Lynn Jinks - Intuitive Crystal Healer
Spiritual life mentor, Clairaudient and Qualified Crystal Healer
"I am passionate about Crystals and their metaphysical healing energies, and have taken many people on a personal spiritual healing journey. I help them connect on a deeper level, enhancing personal development by concentrating on raising energy, vibration and positive mindset for manifestation goals. I lead bespoke crystal workshops and offer consultations. If you love crystals or are embarking on a spiritual journey I am here for you."
More Wise Women Coming Soon
We're thrilled to announce that new experts will be joining our Ask Wise Women forum very soon
These esteemed professionals bring a wealth of experience in diverse fields related to women's health, menopause and holistic wellbeing. Get ready to engage with specialists who are passionate about supporting women through every stage of life, providing valuable insights, guidance and personalised advice. Stay tuned for updates as we continue to expand our network and empower each other on our journey to wellness.