About Positive Pathways Therapy
Hello, I'm Johnny Forrester
I am a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities (MHID) with over a decade of experience supporting individuals in acute mental health units, community settings, and residential environments.
My career has been built around a single purpose:
to help people live more independent, confident, meaningful lives.
I hold a Master’s degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) and specialise in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) a compassionate, person-centred approach grounded in peer-reviewed behavioural science.
My Therapeutic Approach
I believe that every individual deserves support that is:
Respectful
Evidence-based
Personalised
Compassionate
Collaborative
My work focuses on understanding the function of behaviour, teaching new skills, improving coping strategies, and empowering clients and their support networks to create lasting change.
I integrate:
- Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
- Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)
- Mindfulness-based strategies
- Trauma-informed practice
My Mission
At Positive Pathways Therapy, my mission is to:
Support growth, promote wellbeing, and create positive pathways toward a more fulfilling life.
Our Services
Areas of Support
Autistic individuals
People with Intellectual Disabilities
People living with dementia
Children, adolescents and adults with behavioural challenges
Families, carers and educators
Organisations and service providers
Ready to take the next step?
Book your free 30-minute call to learn more about how we can support you or your organisation.