For referrers & commissioners
Therapeutic short break provision, aligned to your framework.
Built for LA commissioners, social care teams, and schools, colleges and housing providers — a structured short break that complements the plan you already have.
Who we work with
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Local authorities
SEND, Children's Services, and Adult Social Care commissioning therapeutic short break provision.
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Social care teams
Safe, creative respite opportunities for young people with EHCPs or identified additional needs.
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Schools, colleges & housing providers
Structured programmes to complement education and care plans, aligned to Preparing for Adulthood.
Key Objectives
Five measurable objectives, mapped into every session.
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Improving Emotional Regulation
Managing anger, anxiety and stress — breathing, mindfulness, movement.
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Building Confidence & Resilience
Self-belief through real milestones — Arts Award, first solo journey.
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Developing Employability Skills
Goal-setting and problem-solving woven into every activity.
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Promoting Social Inclusion
Teamwork, communication, respect — via group and peer-led activity.
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Enhancing Physical & Mental Health
Regular movement. Better mood. Lower anxiety. Steadier days.
Aligned Outcomes
Preparing for Adulthood.
From early teens to independence, Horizons supports every step of the journey.
Aligned to Preparing for Adulthood and the SEND Code of Practice — impactful, future-focused, evidence-led.
Friends & Relationships
Building social networks through small groups and peer mentoring.
Independent Living
Daily life skills — budgeting, cooking, routines, travel training.
Employment & Skills
Tasters and vocational projects — hair, beauty, digital, creative media.
Community Inclusion
Trips, showcases, and teamwork that extend beyond the session.
Why choose Horizons
Tailored Support
Every programme customised to group or individual needs.
Expert Team
Qualified professionals with extensive SEND/SEMH experience.
Holistic Approach
Interventions that boost confidence and foster resilience.
Proven Impact
Measurable gains in friendship, personal development, well-being, and life readiness.
Booking & referrals
Ready to make a referral? Start here.
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