Beverley is a social worker with over thirty years’ experience in the UK and Canada.
Qualifying, in 2015, as an expert witness, in the same year Beverley was appointed as a Panel member to the Acknowledgement Forum in the Independent Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry. The Acknowledgement Forum engaged with victims and survivors who were abused as children in residential institutions.
Beverley was a Truth Facilitator in the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse in England and Wales for the duration of the Truth Project. The Truth Project, met with over 6,000 victims and survivors who shared their lived experiences of childhood sexual abuse. She continues to sit as a Non-Judicial Panel member in the Redress Scheme for Historical Institutional Abuse.