Phoenix Works

Paul Dorrington founded Phoenix Works with a driving vision - A Commitment to Real-World Change At the heart of our work is a deep commitment to transforming IPS services through expert training, coaching, mentoring, and consultancy. Led by Paul Dorrington—one of the UK's first IPS practitioners—our approach is rooted in real-world experience. Unlike traditional IPS training, our support goes beyond the basics. We bring operational insight, team coaching, and tailored mentoring to help services build, embed, and sustain high-fidelity IPS delivery. Drawing on his personal journey of overcoming mental health and addiction challenges, Paul brings a powerful, human touch to his work. His inspirational training style motivates teams and sparks the kind of cultural and systemic change needed for meaningful outcomes.