Maria Brul is the manager of Lighthouse Relief's Child Friendly Space at Ritsona refugee camp in Greece. In this role, she supervises all CFS programming and safeguarding procedures, including on-site logistics and support for all child protection-related activities as part of Lighthouse Relief's Child Protection in Emergencies (CPiE) programming. She previously served as a case worker and psychotherapist including at Refuge and NHS IAPT in London and the Red Cross in Sydney, Australia. She holds a FDSc in Pschodynamic Counselling and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy from the University of London.