Kids Inspire

A children's mental health charity providing specialist trauma support for children and families.

How it can help

Kids Inspire provide free specialist support for children and families who would not otherwise be able to afford it.

Their specialist team are trauma informed and create a recovery plan that is suited to each child’s needs and circumstances.

Each case has a child at its centre and receives a bespoke package of support consisting of individual or group sessions. Their specialist team offer:
• creative arts therapies, including drama, arts, music, dance and movement, and play
• trauma resolution therapies, including Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR), theraplay, Somatic Experiencing (SE) and NeuroAffective Touch
• family support and/or therapy
• other talk therapies, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and psychodynamic counselling

Alongside therapy, they also offer:
• mentoring
• voice group sessions
• holiday clubs
• Christmas appeal
• training

Age

4 to 21, and parents and carers

Eligibility

Children and young people 4 to 21, and parents and carers

How to access

Self-referral and professional referral

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00-17:00
Tuesday: 9:00-17:00
Wednesday: 9:00-17:00
Thursday: 9:00-17:00
Friday: 9:00-16:00
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Venue
location

Hargrave House
Molrams Lane, Great Baddow
Chelmsford
CM2 7TL
United Kingdom

Venue accessibility

Accessible toilet
Disabled parking

Special need

Social, emotional and mental health

Area(s) covered

Basildon
Braintree
Brentwood
Castle Point
Chelmsford
Colchester
Epping Forest
Harlow
Maldon
Rochford
Southend
Tendring
Thurrock
Uttlesford

Can siblings without SEND also attend

Yes

Cost

Free

Is the service available online?

Yes

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