Drawing on our knowledge of trauma prevention and recovery, we promote resilience, recognising that healing and recovery from stress and trauma happen when we come together. For us it's all about relationships and connection.
Our team of skilled practitioners turn science into practical learning tailored for you. We stay ahead of the curve by drawing on the most up to date research, while also valuing and integrating cultural insights.
Our practitioners are highly skilled at and committed to collaborating with you throughout the process to support your needs, and bridge the gap from theory to practice.
Choose your sector
Flexible options - co-created with you
Choose from KCA's training and development offer, through to project consultancy or an in depth root and branch review as part of an organisational change strategy. We know that everyone's context is different. That's why we are passionate about co-creating our learning with you to ensure that we are delivering practical, relevant guidance that can be integrated into your day to day setting.
Training and development
We support you in the development and delivery of specific projects. This can include providing full project management services, lead on engagement, as well as co-created training content that is bespoke to your context.
Project consultation and delivery
We support you in the development and delivery of specific projects. This can include providing full project management services, lead on engagement, as well as co-created training content that is bespoke to your context.
Organisational change
We work with you to codesign an organisational wide collaborative enquiry to establish your 'as is' position. We'll use this information to make recommendations and co-design a learning and engagement strategy to aid your cultural transformation.
our models of practice
Five to Thrive
Brains grow when we do five simple things. Five to Thrive describes a sequence of relational activities that builds healthy brains at all stages of life.
Mending Hurts
Mending Hurts is the KCA model for promoting recovery from trauma by enabling people to notice what they, or other people, do in their most effective interactions with vulnerable and traumatised people.
Creating Connections
We know that healing and recovery happen best when we're part of a community - when we come together and build resilience. Creating connections focuses on trauma prevention and recovery, building capacity for self-healing communities.
Emotional Me
Emotional Me is a mental wellbeing and emotional resilience programme for education practitioners who work with children aged 3-11. With tailored resources for each year group, it equips nursery staff, teachers and TAs to deliver classroom sessions that empower children to understand human connectedness, emotional literacy and resilience building.
Aatributes
AATRIButES offers a practical approach to bridging the gap between trauma theory and practice. It helps professionals notice what they are already doing that builds connected relationships and promotes recovery from trauma, and showcases successful strategies used in schools to meet the needs of children, young people, families and colleagues.
Leadership Revolution
Leadership has always been complex, but more so now than ever. The context in which you lead is in constant flux and you are increasingly being required to navigate change and uncertainty. The Leadership Revolution helps you better understand recovery leadership and address stress arising from uncertainty.