About us

mindthegap is a Worcester-based service dedicated to improving child and adolescent mental health and support for special educational needs including Emotion Based School Avoidance (EBSA). We work to bridge the gap between families, schools and services by offering 1-1 well-being sessions, tailored guidance, early intervention and practical support. Our goal is to empower young people and their families to thrive emotionally, socially and academically.

Supporting Young Minds

Choosing mindthegap means choosing a service that truly understands the unique challenges faced by children and young people with mental health and special educational needs. We focus on bridging the gaps that so many families and schools encounter when trying to access timely, joined-up support.

                              Our Approach

At mindthegap, our approach begins with listening. Every child and young person has a story, and we believe effective support for mental health and special educational needs. We take a trauma informed approach in taking the time to build trusting relationship to hear from children, their families and the professionals around them, so that we see not just the challenges, but the strengths, interests and aspirations that make each child unique.