For Dr Asha Patel, Clinical Psychologist and CEO of Innovating Minds, this isn’t just a professional opinion. It’s a conclusion drawn from years of working alongside local authorities, schools, and community services to embed trauma-informed practices that make a real difference in the lives of children and families.

Why Trauma-Informed Commissioning Is a Must for 2026/2027

The Legal Landscape Is Changing. So Must Commissioning As the landscape of children’s social care continues to shift, one thing is becoming...

By Asha Patel

It’s Not Just a Model, it’s a Mindset: Dr Asha Patel on Trauma-Informed Commissioning

Dr Asha Patel’s Vision for Trauma-Informed Commissioning

It’s Not Just a Model, it’s a Mindset: Dr Asha Patel on Trauma-Informed Commissioning In the evolving landscape of children’s social care,...

By Laurence D.

Beyond the Buzzword: What Makes an Intervention Truly Trauma-Informed

Beyond the Buzzword: What Makes an Intervention Truly Trauma-Informed

Commissioning with Care: The Essentials of Trauma-Informed Support “Trauma-informed” is a term we hear often, but it’s not always used with...

By Laurence D.