Our Team

A picture of Sarah Stewart-Brown, coach for The Nature Effect

Sarah Stewart-Brown

Associate and Coach

Sarah Stewart-Brown is Emeritus Professor of Public Health at the University of Warwick. She is a retired doctor whose career spanned clinical, academic and public health practice and now includes consultancy, coaching and wellbeing teaching and training. She has published over 250 peer review journal publications, books and book chapters, pioneered teaching on wellbeing for medical students and led the development of public mental health.

In 2015 Sarah was awarded the prestigious Wilfred Harding Prize by the Faculty of Public Health in recognition of her contribution to public health. She has advised English, Scottish and Welsh Governments on public mental health.

Sarah has been curious, about the human potential for wellbeing from early adulthood and has engaged with this agenda from a personal and interpersonal perspective as well as an academic one.

She has been a student of the Ridhwan School of Human Development for 15 years, trained to practice and teach a bodywork called Zero Balancing, recently completed Philip Shepherd’s EmbodiedPresent Process training and is now offering Embodied Presence and Wellbeing workshops in the UK. She offers one to one coaching, experiential teaching in small groups, consultancy and lectures to support those who want to explore wellbeing in the context of their work, home, health and relationship