Carolyn has been researching, analysing and reporting on social issues throughout her career having worked across the public, private and not-for profit sectors.  She has held posts as research director and director of programmes, whilst working for European and UK government clients, as well as third sector organisations.  Since 2016 she has been freelancing and splits her time between carrying out evaluations, and other research work with a social purpose and her hypnotherapy, NLP and coaching practice. She carried out both contract and pro bono work.