Creanna Dodson

Creanna is a Barrister at Church Court Chambers, practising in both Criminal and Family Law. She transferred to the Bar following a 20-year career in criminal justice and social care, beginning as a Probation Officer and later working as a Social Worker and Children’s Guardian. These roles shaped her deep commitment to advocating for vulnerable individuals and continue to influence her approach at the Bar.

In addition to her legal practice, Creanna is the Director and Founder of Soaring Heights Care, established in 2016. The organisation provides care and support to children and young adults aged 8 to 18+, now operating 10 homes, supporting more than 20 young people, and employing a large, dedicated team. Recently rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, Soaring Heights Care will celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2026—reflecting Creanna’s leadership, resilience, and passion for empowering others through both her legal and care work.

Creanna is a mother of four, wife, and business owner, Creanna describes herself as navigating the world one day at a time, striving to find peace amidst the chaos.

Her journey is a testament to determination. Starting her career in 2004 as a Probation Officer while living in temporary accommodation with her youngest child, Creanna has consistently persevered and defied the odds to create the life she envisioned. She is the embodiment of hard work, purpose, and unwavering resilience.