Youth Counselling

BEAM Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin wellbeing service

Are an emotional health and wellbeing drop-in service for young people under 25 years old who are registered with a GP in Shropshire, Telford or Wrekin.

Their team of experienced wellbeing practitioners and volunteers will listen to whatever is troubling you.

BEAM Shropshire, Telford, Wrekin | The Children's Society (childrenssociety.org.uk)

 

 

SHOUT Shout is a 24/7 text service, free on all major mobile networks, for anyone in crisis anytime, anywhere. It’s a place to go if you’re struggling to cope and you need immediate help.

Text 85258 for immediate help.

 

SAMARITANS  - You can access confidential emotional support at any time from Samaritans either by emailing or by calling 116 123.

 

CHILDLINE - Childline is a free, private and confidential service that you can access online and on the phone. They can provide help and support for people up to their 19th birthday.

 

HOPELINE - HOPELINEUK is a confidential support and advice service for:

  • Children and young people under the age of 35 who are experiencing thoughts of suicide
  • Anyone concerned that a young person could be thinking about suicide

Call 0800 068 4141 any day 9am - 12am (midnight)

 

What are children and young people's mental health services?

Children and young people's mental health services are a range of support services available to children and young people. They are usually delivered or funded by the NHS.

They will be different depending on where you live but can include:

  • mental health support teams (MHSTs) in schools and colleges
  • NHS-funded services from local mental health organisations, such as charities and social enterprises
  • NHS services - you may hear these called children and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS)

Services are usually for anyone under 18. You may be able to use some services up to the age of 25.

Children and young people's mental health services - NHS (www.nhs.uk)