Leading ParentAssess Practitioners in England and Wales
Nova Care Consultants delivers accredited ParentAssess assessments that set the gold standard in family proceedings. With 1,500+ independent reports completed since 2019, we're the trusted choice for complex family assessments across England and Wales. Our Specialist Expertise includes:
🧠 Mental Health Specialisation
Expert assessment of parents with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and other mental health conditions affecting parenting capacity.
🌟 Neurodivergent Families
Specialist understanding of autism spectrum conditions, ADHD, learning disabilities, and how neurodivergence impacts family dynamics and parenting approaches.
⚖️ Dual Diagnosis Cases
Complex assessments involving mental health and substance use, requiring nuanced understanding of interconnected challenges.
Why We're Different
We don't do generic assessments. Our Bond Solon trained specialists have deliberately chosen to focus on the most complex cases where families need genuine expertise, not just another report.
✓ National recognition - 2017 National Social Worker of the Year Awards
✓ Expert witness awards - 2019 Lawyer Monthly Expert Witness Awards
✓ Judicial recognition by Court of Protection and First-Tier Tribunal judges
✓ Academic expertise - teaching at national conferences and universities
✓ Multidisciplinary team - social workers, nurses, and occupational therapists
✓ Enhanced DBS clearance and full professional registration
98% England & Wales coverage within a few hours from our 6 UK based offices:
Quality over speed. We take up to 16 weeks to ensure every report provides the depth and insight families and courts deserve. Our thorough approach means:
Comprehensive observations and interviews
Detailed collateral information gathering
Nuanced analysis of complex family dynamics
Reports that genuinely influence positive outcomes
Who Instructs Us
Parents seeking independent, specialist assessment
Solicitors representing parents in complex proceedings
Local Authorities requiring expert analysis
Family Courts through direct instruction