Having struggled with concerns over aspects of my daughter's mindset and behavior since she was a baby, coupled with increasing evidence of barriers to her learning it was an enormous relief to work with Nicola to identify some of the reasons underlying these characteristics. Her approach is child-centered and based on data analysis, but taking a holistic view of the wider environment, family and school setting. I trust her conclusions and appreciated the balance, kindness and honesty with which the process took place.  Most importantly it was not frightening or challenging for my daughter who participated willingly due to how the assessment process was constructed