Sophie Olson is a survivor activist, writer, and founder of The Flying Child: Leading conversations about Child Sexual Abuse through survivor-led training, campaigning, and support. Their training brings lived experience into the heart of professional settings, including Education, Social Work and Healthcare. Sophie’s work challenges the societal culture of silence around CSA. She has a particular interest in the non-pathologisation of trauma, and advocates for appropriate support. She works with research projects across Dentistry, Mental Health, and Maternity, aiming to improve survivor access, and is currently co-developing a pathway of care in the NHS, for survivors of sexual violence.