Our Services

Practical, person-centred support for families, children, educational settings and organisations across Darlington and the North East.

Support Tailored
to You

HOW WE CAN HELP

Every child, family, educational setting and organisation is different. That’s why our services are designed to respond to your individual circumstances, priorities and goals.

From one-to-one guidance and EHCP support to SEND audits, professional training and inclusion consultancy, Voices & Choices combines specialist knowledge with practical, evidence-informed support.

Services are available both in person and online, with one-off sessions, ongoing support and bespoke packages available.

PARENTS & FAMILIES

Clear Guidance. Practical Support. Someone in Your Corner.

Navigating SEND processes can sometimes feel complex or overwhelming. Voices & Choices provides independent, compassionate support to help you understand your options, make informed decisions and confidently advocate for your child.

Initial Consultation

A dedicated session to explore your concerns, understand your circumstances and identify practical next steps.

EHCP Support

Advice and guidance around EHCP applications, reviews and amendments, helping you understand the process and the information required.

Reports & Letters

Professional written summaries, letters and detailed advice reports tailored to your circumstances.

Transition Support

Practical guidance for key transitions, including changes of school and moving into post-16 education.

Parent Coaching

One-to-one support designed to build confidence, develop practical strategies and strengthen your ability to advocate for your child.

Signposting & Guidance

Helping you understand the support available and identify appropriate services and next steps.

CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE

Support That Starts With Their Voice

Every child and young person deserves to feel heard, understood and involved in decisions that affect them.

Our person-centred approach focuses on individual strengths, experiences and aspirations, providing practical support that builds confidence, encourages independence and helps young people make their voices heard.

One-to-One Support

Individual sessions tailored around the needs, strengths and goals of the child or young person.

Strengths-Based Planning

Working collaboratively to identify strengths, aspirations and practical next steps.

Voice & Self-Advocacy

Helping young people communicate what’s important to them and develop confidence in expressing their needs and choices.

Transition Support

Helping young people prepare for change, including school moves and progression into post-16 education.

NURSERY, SCHOOL & COLLEGE

Building Confident, Inclusive Educational Settings

We work collaboratively with education professionals to strengthen SEND leadership, improve inclusive practice and develop practical systems that create better experiences and outcomes for learners.

Whether you’re looking for an independent review, support for your SENCO, professional development for staff or targeted pupil support, services can be tailored around the priorities of your setting.

SEND & Inclusion Audits

Whole-setting reviews examining SEND provision, systems and inclusive practice, with clear priorities for development.

Pupil-Focused Support

Classroom observation, provision mapping, support planning, reintegration and transition support focused around individual learners.

SENCO Relief Work

Flexible SENCO cover and practical support for educational settings, helping to maintain effective SEND provision during periods of absence, transition or additional demand.

SENCO Coaching & Support

Professional coaching and mentoring covering caseload management, annual reviews, EHCP processes and strategic planning.

Policy & Documentation

Support developing and reviewing SEND policies, accessibility plans, provision mapping and graduated-response documentation.

Staff Training & CPD

Practical, evidence-informed training tailored to your setting, available as INSET, twilight sessions, webinars and bespoke programmes.

Strategic SEND Support

Consultancy for leaders looking to strengthen SEND strategy, action planning, systems and whole-setting inclusive practice.

BUSINESSES & ORGANISATIONS

Creating More Inclusive Places to Work

Inclusive organisations benefit employees, customers and communities. Voices & Choices provides practical consultancy and training to help businesses understand barriers, develop inclusive practice and create environments where neurodivergent and disabled people feel supported.

Inclusion & Accessibility Consultation

Practical advice to help identify barriers and opportunities for greater inclusion.

Training & Workshops

Practical sessions helping managers and teams build awareness, understanding and confidence.

Workplace Inclusion Audits

A structured review of accessibility and neurodiversity inclusion across your workplace.

Policy & Strategy Support

Support developing inclusion strategies and reviewing organisational practice.

Flexible Support, Built Around Your Needs

HOW WE WORK

Every situation is different. Services can be provided as individual sessions, short-term packages, consultancy days or ongoing support.

Online & In Person
Flexible delivery to suit your circumstances.

Ongoing Packages
Continued support for families, professionals and settings.

One-Off Support
Access specialist guidance when you need it.

Bespoke Consultancy
Tailored packages developed around specific organisational priorities.

Not Sure Which Service You Need?

You don’t need to have everything figured out before getting in touch.

Tell us a little about your circumstances and we’ll help identify the support that’s right for you.