ASCNUK26 Speaker Profile

Susanna Petche
GP and Trauma Specialist, Trauma-Sense
Susanna is a GP and trauma specialist with an MSc in Psychological Trauma, and the founder of Trauma-Sense. She is also an established coach and lifestyle and functional medicine doctor. Susanna was the Clinical Lead and Lead Programme Designer for ConnectionWorks, an NHS-funded 12-month programme supporting people with complex PTSD. She is also a former award-winning GP teacher and Clinical Facilitator at Brighton and Sussex Medical School. Her 2025 TEDx talk, Is trauma costing you your future?, has further established her as a leading voice in trauma-informed practice in the UK.
