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Embedding Trauma-Informed Practice Where Healing Begins

We don’t just deliver trauma-informed care, we embed it into the heart of care services to restore hope, strengthen relationships, and transform lives. One child, one family, one practitioner at a time.

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Innovating Minds, your trusted partner in trauma-informed practice. 

As recognised experts and thought leaders, we empower organisations to create safe, supportive environments where everyone can thrive. Our evidence-based programmes, training, and consultancy are designed to transform mental health and wellbeing in education, workplaces, and communities across the UK.

Bridging mental health and social care, we work with local authorities, family hubs, schools, and care providers to embed psychological expertise into practice

Social Care

Bridging mental health and social care, we work with local authorities, family hubs, schools, and care providers to embed trauma informed practice using evidence based solutions. 

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We work hand-in-hand with schools and colleges to create nurturing, trauma-informed environments where every student can thrive—emotionally, socially, and academically

Education

We work hand-in-hand with schools and colleges to create nurturing, mentally healthy environments where every student can thrive—emotionally, socially, and academically.

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At Innovating Minds we offer specialist consulting services designed to support organisations and services working with children and families affected by trauma and mental ill health.

Consulting Services

We offer specialist consulting services in trauma-informed practice, designed to support organisations working with children and families affected by trauma and mental ill health. 

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Collaborating closely with VCSEs to deliver impactful mental health support, helping communities thrive through accessible and tailored wellbeing services.

VCSEs

Collaborating closely with VCSEs to deliver impactful community support for children and families affected by trauma and mental ill heath. 

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Working alongside Public Health teams, we help embed trauma-informed approaches that strengthen mental wellbeing and resilience across communities.

Public Health

Working alongside Public Health, we help embed trauma-informed approaches that improve population wellbeing, reduce health inequalities, and build system-wide healing.

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Through partnerships with PCCs, we deliver trauma-informed support for victims of domestic abuse—building long-term recovery, empowerment, and safer futures

PCCs

Through partnerships with PCCs, we deliver trauma-informed support for victims of domestic abuse. Building long-term healing, empowerment, and safer futures.

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Innovating Minds: Mental health services for children & young people affected by domestic abuse

Services Tailored to Every Sector' Needs

All of our services are based on intense research and developed by clinical psychologists, including our CEO, Dr Asha Patel

Explore the new EduPod Academy Trust Dashboard

The EduPod Academy Trust Dashboard is a powerful new feature designed specifically for multi-academy trusts.

Built in response to feedback from our users, this centralised dashboard empowers strategic leads to oversee mental health and wellbeing across all schools in their trust, at a glance.

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One Platform. One Vision. One Strategy. The EduPod Academy Trust Dashboard is a powerful new feature designed specifically for multi-academy trusts. Learn more.

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