Parent with Lived Experience
Lads Like Us
Mike is the co founder of Lads like us. In early life he experienced significant ACE’s which resulted in numerous mental health disorders. He found himself in a life of crime and anti social behaviour. Mike uses his experiences of childhood trauma as his driving force to make changes for future generations. Mike is now an international speaker, trainer and Safeguarding consultant. Proving to himself and others recovery from trauma is possible. Lads Like Us are a Manchester based non-profit organisation whos journey started with a mission dedicated to informing the practice of professionals and organisations that had failed it’s founders as children and adults.
