Mental health and counselling

Ofsted registered Childminder in Ingleby Barwick <SEND>

Angelman Syndrome is a rare genetic condition first identified in 1965 by a British doctor, Harry Angelman, from whom it also gained its name. <SEND>

People with a learning disability often have poorer physical and mental health than other people. It is important that everyone with a learning disability over the age of 14 who is on their doctors learning disability register has an annual health check. <SEND>

The Anti-Bullying Alliance is a coalition of organisations and individuals that are united against bullying. The ABA's website contains a list of organisations, information and advice to help parents, schools and young people.

Anxiety is often described as a feeling of fear or unease - and it's something everyone experiences at times. Feeling anxious is a perfectly natural reaction to some situation​​s.

Anxiety UK is a national registered charity formed 40 years ago by a sufferer of agoraphobia for those affected by anxiety disorders. Today, we are still a user-led organisation, run by sufferers and ex-sufferers of anxiety disorders, supported by a high-profile medical advisory panel. <SEND>

Action on Pre-eclampsia (also known as APEC) is a UK registered charity. APEC works to raise public and professional awareness of pre-eclampsia, improve care, and ease or prevent physical and emotional suffering caused by the disease.

Apollo Arts provide a wide range of high quality and inspirational education workshops and experiences.

Join us for upbeat and engaging one-to-one music lessons in our comfortable, purpose built music studio 'The Practice Pad"! Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to develop a career in music, we've got the right tutor for you.

Ofsted registered Day nursery in Elm Tree <SEND>

ARC is a venue in the centre of Stockton on Tees, offering a full programme of professional, high quality cultural entertainment including music, comedy, drama, dance, spoken word, film and work for families. <SEND>

ARCH (Abortion Recovery Care & Helpline) is dedicated to promoting the emotional, psychological and spiritual well-being of clients, by the provision of real understanding, counselling and supportive help to women, men and families after an abortion.

ARCH North East is a registered charity based in Teesside. ARCH offers a free and confidential counselling service. Our Independent Sexual Violence Advisers support people who have been affected by rape or sexual abuse.

We are the UK's only registered charity dedicated to raising awareness and furthering information about Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder.

The Army has many different careers available for people wanting to join as a soldier or officer.

Arthritis Action is the only UK charity giving hands-on, practical help to combat the pain of arthritis through self-management and lifestyle advice.

Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture.

Ash Trees Academy is a specialist primary school catering for pupils aged between 4 and 11 years, who have a learning difficulty, which may include profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and/or pupils who have a diagnosis of autism. <SEND>

Ashbrooke School is a co-educational, specialist day-school, providing high quality education for pupils between the ages of 5 and 18. <SEND>

If you are experiencing domestic abuse and need immediate help, ask for 'ANI' in a participating pharmacy. 'ANI' stands for Action Needed Immediately.

People with a learning disability, autism or both can find it harder than others to give feedback, raise a concern or make a complaint. It is your right as a parent or carer to be able to do this. <SEND>

Askham Bryan College is a specialist land based college with campuses across the North of England. <SEND>

ASSIST Trauma Care offers therapeutic help to adults and children affected by trauma.

Asthma & Lung UK is a charity dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the 5.2 million people whose lives are affected by asthma. <SEND>

If you are an asylum seeker and live in the North East, and you need help, call 0808 8010 503 and your call will be directed accordingly.

The Asylum Support Appeals Project works to reduce destitution amongst asylum seekers by protecting their legal rights to food and shelter.

Ataxia UK is the leading national charity in the UK for people affected by Ataxia. They fund research into finding treatments and cures, and offer advice, information and support to people affected by the condition.

ATE provides imaginative summer camps for children aged 8-16. These are called Superweeks and consist of a 5, 7 or 9 day holiday. <SEND>

The Autism Education Trust (AET) believes that all children and young people with autism must receive an education which enables them to reach their individual potential to engage in society as active citizens (and that individuals, families and professionals are informed, supported and equipped to enable this to be achieved). <SEND>

The services provided by Autism Initiatives are significantly different from those provided by generic learning disability and mental health services, in that our services are underpinned by a clear understanding of good autism practice and a person centred approach to understanding the unique needs an individual may have in relation to their autism.

Autism Matters are an established "not for profit" charitable incorporated organisation(CIO), based in the North East of England, offering a range of support and services for Autistic adults designed by Autistic adults. <SEND>

Autism Parents Together Tees Valley is a charity that provides support to children and young people aged 0-18 years, either diagnosed with or undergoing assessment for Autism Spectrum Disorder. <SEND>

We are the UK's leading autism research charity. Our vision is a long, healthy, happy life for autistic people and their families. <SEND>

The Avalon Group work includes Supported Living and Family Living Services, supported holidays, learning and development and social enterprise.

We are an independent non-maintained special school for children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and/or disabilities. <SEND>

Ayresome Court is a residential home that also offers nursing care catering specifically for older residents living with a physical disability.

Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses that involve disordered eating behaviour. This might mean limiting the amount of food eaten, eating very large quantities or food at once, getting rid of food through unhealthy means. The way the person interacts with food may make them feel more able to cope, or may make them feel in control. <SEND>

Ofsted registered School nursery and Primary School in Thornaby-on-Tees <SEND>

Ofsted registered Before and after school club in Thornaby-on-Tees <SEND>

Like tobacco, alcohol can cause cancer. It can be more harmful than you realise and just a couple of glasses a night can put you at greater risk.

The British Association of Play Therapists is the first and foremost professional body for Play Therapists in the UK. <SEND>

Ofsted registered School nursery and Primary School in Ingleby Barwick <SEND>

Barnado's work with children, young people and their families. They offer help and support when a child or young person's future is under threat, be it from homelessness, drugs, sexual abuse, disability, unemployment, prejudice or emotional problems.

The Batten Disease Family Association (BDFA) is a national charity that supports families, raises awareness and facilitates research into the group of devastating neurodegenerative diseases commonly known as Batten Disease. <SEND>

BCT Aspire is a local organisation offering a range of activities for families, children and young people up to the age of 18 years in the borough of Stockton.

We provide fully-funded support to people exploring the idea of being their own boss.

At Beating Addictions, we understand the burdens caused by addiction.

Beating Bowel Cancer UK is a national charity dedicated to raising awareness of the symptoms, promoting early diagnosis and encouraging open access to treatment choice for those affected with bowel cancer.

Beaumont Hill is an all age academy for children with a range of specialist needs in learning or behaviour. <SEND>

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