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Jessica McGawley

Rising Generation & Wealth Psychology Expert

Jessica McGawley is a psychological consultant specialising in the development of young adults within prominent and enterprising families. For nearly two decades, her work with families, advisors and institutions has focused on supporting the Rising Generation to develop resilience, purpose and a healthy relationship with wealth.

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Areas of Focus

The Rising Generation

Supporting young adults within prominent and enterprising families as they develop identity, independence and responsibility in the context of significant wealth.

Parenting with Wealth

Helping parents navigate the complex developmental questions that arise when raising children within families of influence, opportunity and visibility.

Generational Transition

Working with families to strengthen communication, alignment and trust across generations as wealth, responsibility and leadership evolve.

Press & Publications

Podcasts

The FT and Capital Group 

The Psychology of Succession

Podcasts

The Making Money Podcast

Raising UHNW children, Resilience and Responsibility 

Podcasts

Our Family Office Podcast

Helping the Rising Generation Thrive

Podcasts

The Serious Coin Podcast

Helicopter Parenting in a Gulf stream: How Wealth Complicates Parenting 

Podcasts

Family Futures - Wisdom and Wealth

Wealth, the rising generation and the cost of expectations

Podcasts

The FT - Professional Wealth Management

Mentoring the rising generation of wealth holders

Podcasts

The AYU Podcast

Raising Resilient Next Gens

Podcasts

The FT Advisor 

How To Talk With My Teenager About Wealth and Purpose?

Podcasts

The Navigating Podcast

Navigating Adolescence and Wealth

Podcasts

Maseco Private Wealth 

The Rising Generation of Affluent Families - Part 1

Podcasts

Maseco Private Wealth

The Rising Generation of Affluent Families - Part 2

Podcasts

The Dr. Carla Manly Podcast 

Money, Privilege, and Parenting

Podcasts

The Telegraph Podcast

Money Confidential with Katie Morley - On inheritance

Podcasts

 Global Wisdom Talk

Parenting and Raising Gen Development in Entrepreneur Families

Podcasts

Enterprising Families Podcast

Why Educating the Next-Gen Needs to Happen Earlier. 

Podcasts

The Wise Wealth Podcast

Embracing Failure for Generational Wealth

Podcasts

The Qineticare Podcast

The Process of Individuation. Understanding Late Adolescence.

Podcasts

ESM Prep Podcast

How Normal is my Teen's Behaviour? Digital and Family Wellbeing.

Podcasts

The FFI Podcast

The Rising Role of Women in Family Offices and Family Businesses.

Testimonials

“Jess said so many things that resonated with my client, but also with me personally. I love how approachable she is."

- Family Office Trustee

"You helped all generations of our family understand each other and find better ways to communicate. Thank you!"

- Parent S

Gamechanger.

Mother M. 

“I thought I understood my client – now I do.”

- Relationship Manager

"You really understand the challenges that our clients face and offer practical solutions."

- Family Office Advisor

"I know how much effort you put into your excellent work. It really is enjoyable to work with competent people like you."

- Parent

Books I have been
featured in:

Family Business and Responsible Wealth Ownership

Preparing the Next Generation

Raising The Baobab

"Raising the Baobab" is a beacon for those who seek to secure a prosperous future

Essential Reads on Family Offices

Description

Experience

• Principal and Founder of Dallington: A Mentoring practice for the Rising Generation 

• Head of Next-Gen a Boutique Wealth Transition Practice 

• Board Member of Rising-Gen, a 'real-world MBA’

• SEN Governor of Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy

• Trustee of The Cassandra Learning Centre

• Youngest-ever board member of United Nations Women London, setting up their first mentoring scheme in 2012

• Guest Speaker at Henley Business School Family Office Programme 

• Tatler Expert Advisor 

• Spears 500 Top Life and Performance Coaches for UHNW Individuals

• Expert Lead on Next Generation Education and Mentorship for Ispahani Advisory Ltd 

Qualifications

• IMPC Qualified Mediator 

• IMI Qualified Mediator

• Postgraduate Masters, Psychodynamic and Systemic Consulting Psychology - The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

• PGCert – Counselling and Psychotherapy - The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

• Relational Parenting - Relational Life Institute 

• Suicide Prevention Level 2 CPD - STORM Skills Training

• Level 2 CPD - Child Protection and Safeguarding

• Safeguarding 16–25-year-olds: England and Wales - NSPCC

• Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts

• Undergraduate BA – Ethnomusicology and African Culture, SOAS

Experience & Qualifications

For nearly two decades, Jessica has worked with families and their advisors to navigate the complex challenges, and opportunities, that accompany raising the next generation within the context of significant wealth. Her work is grounded in extensive professional training and qualifications, which continue to shape and deepen her practice.

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