Guest Profile

Catherine Tyson-Sewell

Catherine Tyson-Sewell is a trained social worker and family counsellor with undergraduate degrees in Psychology and Social Work and a Master’s Degree in Social Work. She is well known in the Cayman Islands as a media personality in the areas of radio, print and television. She is the current Producer and Host of the CTS Wind Down Radio Show and the past producer of her TV show, Lighten Up with Catherine Tyson.

Catherine is the author of I’m Somebody’s Mama, a humorous celebration of her life as a struggling single mother to her three children with her most recent follow up book, Single Mama; Powerful not Pitiful, currently available on all platforms online.

Tyson-Sewell calls the first book, the “hope that it all worked out” and the follow up book, the “hey, looks guys, it worked out”!

She is the Managing Director of Missing Link Training and Support Services that provides training and development to the corporate world and work ready programs for unemployed and underemployed individuals assisting to get them equipped with professional and self-development skills.

Ms. Tyson-Sewell has created various programs for young people to address literacy, delinquency and social skills.

Her stellar career spans many years in management, teaching and training and has been a national representative for the betterment of women, children and families. She has created a parenting workshop and program to accompany Single Mama; Powerful not Pitiful because she believes that when you are a parent, in one way or the other, you have the future in the palm of your hands and everything that you do lends towards the world that we will ultimately have. Tyson-Sewell is a wife and mother to 4 fabulous children and enjoys spending her free time travelling to new places and with her family for karaoke or game night.