General Information:
Lots of useful information for both Young people and parents, including a Parents Helpline open from 9.30-16.00 Mon-Fri on 0808 802 5544.
The Young Mind’s TEXT support line is called Shout
Text SHOUT or YM to 85258 for free, anonymous, 24/7 confidential support.
Lots of useful information whether you are a young person looking for support for yourself or a friend, or a parent.
Provides a confidential helpline, email, webchat and telephone
counselling service for young people under the age of 25.
Advice and information on support services for young people including counselling.
Freephone: 0808 808 4994 (daily 13.00 – 23.00)
Provides free and confidential counselling, forums, and
resources online for those aged 11-25
Has free guides and workbooks for professionals, parents, young people and others interested in mental and emotional wellbeing.
On the Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight Community Mental Health
Isle-Talk: NHS Talking Therapies (16+)
Isorropia Foundation (18+)
Private Counselling Directory Isle of Wight
Provides a list of private counselling services on the Isle of Wight for those in the position to afford it.
Bullying:
Drugs and alcohol advice:
Staying safe online:
Self-harm:
Suicide prevention:
Eating problems:
ADHD:
Autism:
Bereavement: