Thinking Differently® is our theory of change

When people feel listened to they can reflect, and once they can reflect they can engage with structure, and structure is what allows a confident response.

We start with the people involved, because what staff and families say usually shows where the real issue lies. Reflection comes next, making sense of what we have heard before deciding anything. Structure follows, so decisions rest on more than instinct. The response comes last, and by then the group has done the thinking to support it.

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Listen

We hear from children, young people, families and partners before anything else.

Reflect

We work with you to reflect on what we have heard and name what is really going on.

Structure

We bring the structure you need to make clear, safe, well-evidenced decisions.

Respond

You decide what happens next, and we bring the guidance to support it.

Every piece of work starts with an informal conversation

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