Bringing Global Expertise to the UAE: Parent-Friendly Workplaces
Be part of a growing global commitment to parent-friendly workplaces!
We’re excited to announce that Parent and Professional (P&P), a UK-founded leader in Parent-Friendly strategies and workplace wellbeing, has officially arrived in the UAE!
As part of our global mission to create productive yet supportive workplaces for working parents and carers, we are proud to introduce Karen Bassil, our partner and lead Dubai-based coach. With extensive leadership expertise in transitions, career and parenting coaching in the workplace, Karen and the P&P team are here to support UAE organisations address the unique challenges of balancing productivity while supporting working parents in a high-performance environment.
A First-of-Its-Kind Support in the UAE and in the region
P&P is proud to be among the first in the UAE offering comprehensive coaching programmes that address the full range of challenges faced by working parents such as:
- Navigating fertility challenges.
- Supporting parents before, during and after maternity and paternity leave.
- Balancing work and family in fast-paced environments – building resilience and managing stress under pressure, parenting virtually across time zones and distances, and developing a strong support network – including sourcing childcare.
- Managing difficult working parent emotions – including guilt, change, isolation, feeling torn between the roles of parent and professional, managing expectations, and rebuilding confidence.
- Supporting neurodiverse children or family members.
- Caring for ill and/or elderly family members.
- Coping with loss or bereavement.
- Maintaining wellbeing at work.
- Coping with empty nest syndrome – supporting parents emotionally and practically as children move abroad for university.
Why Partner with P&P?
As a UK-founded, globally recognised organisation, P&P combines proven expertise with a local focus. By partnering with us, your business can:
- Leverage our 15 years of experience to develop sustainable Parent Friendly Strategies in your workplace
- Reduce feeling of overwhelm and burnout while enhancing focus and productivity.
- Foster an inclusive, supportive workplace culture.
- Gain measurable results and tangible benefits for both employees and organisations.
- Work towards prestigious certifications like “Parent-Friendly Label™” and “Great Place to Work”
Supported at home – thriving at work!
Let’s create a healthier, happier, and more productive future for your workplace – together.
Get in touch to explore how we can support your organisation.