Dania Obstfeld

Admin / Marketing Assistant

Dania is the daughter of our founder Donna and joined DOHR as a marketing assistant at the tender age of 12. She started by helping out at exhibitions, talking to potential clients and handing out information.

Today she is a psychology student at University of Birmingham and works as a member of the Bank Staff at St Andrews, a secure mental health unit.

Having worked with young people at Camp America and Mencap, she hopes to pursue a career as a clinical psychologist.

She continues to work for DOHR part time and during holidays working on marketing, webinars, videos, graphics, social media and general admin.

Dania is passionate about equality, diversity and mental health and trained as an adult mental health first aider with the rest of the DOHR team in 2021.

Get to Know Dania

Length of time with DOHR:

6 years

Favourite part of the job:

Learning new skills and implementing creative solutions

3 words which your colleagues would use to describe you:

Creative

Focussed

passionate

Qualifications:

Mental Health First Aider

Favourite Film:

Lord of the Rings Trilogy

Favourite Meal:

Enchiladas

Favourite Music:

Soft rock, folk and acoustic music and musicals

Perfect Holiday Destination:

Japan

If you could spend your weekend doing anything, what would it be:

Hiking in the mountains in Scotland and baking (not at the same time…)

Pet hate:

Walking without purpose

Something no one / very few people know about you:

I have a donated ligament in my knee