Mental health and counselling

We provide a range of 0-19 health services within Stockton-on-Tees. <SEND>

Able Futures is not an online emergency service.

ABF The Soldiers' Charity is the Army's national charity, here for soldiers, past and present, and their families for life.

This is a Government grant available to support adults with disabilities or long term health conditions get into and stay in work. The grant can be spent on things to support you in your job or an interview. <SEND>

Active Care Group provides care for people with complex needs. Our person-centered approach helps individuals progress towards a more independent future.

ADAMHS Ltd is not a traditional day service, it is a modern environment for adults 16+ with learning disabilities and or mental health support needs to express themselves and build relationships.

Addiction Advocates are a provider of a free drug and alcohol helpline. We know all about addiction issues and treatments. <SEND>

Adfam is the national charity working to improve life for families affected by drugs and alcohol.

Age UK offers information on mental and emotional health including depression and anxiety.

Thanks to the support of Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Better Care Fund, Age UK Teesside offer a free service in the borough which is helping to transform the lives of older people.

Al-Anon Family Groups is there for anyone whose life is or has been affected by someone else's drinking.

Alliance Psychological Services is an independent provider of counselling and psychological solutions with a clinically proven record of delivering therapeutic and specialist services. <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>

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

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>

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>

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

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

Ben is the charity dedicated to supporting the people of the automotive industry, providing support for life for them and their family dependents.

Teesside Hospice is committed to providing a complete range of services to both patients and their families.

BigDeal is a place for young people to find information and support related to gambling, either for themselves or someone they care about.

The Blossom Project provides targeted support for young women aged 16 to 24 living in the Stockton-On-Tees area who are at significant risk of poor outcomes due to a range of vulnerabilities and complex needs. A key aspiration of the project is to prevent the exploitation of vulnerability and routes into the survival sex work. <SEND>

In April 2019, Breast Cancer Care and Breast Cancer Now took the bold step forward to become one charity - Breast Cancer Now. Breast Cancer Now is the charity that's steered by world-class research and powered by life-changing care. We're here for anyone affected by breast cancer, the whole way through, providing support for today and hope for the future.

Work to promote the role and relevance of the counselling professions in improving psychological well being and mental health. Find out what we are doing to raise standards, influence decision makers and demonstrate the effectiveness of counselling. <SEND>

Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases. We raise money to research cures and treatments, so we can beat heartbreak forever. We fund over £100 million of research each year into all heart and circulatory diseases and the things that cause them; heart diseases, stroke, vascular dementia, diabetes; they're all connected, and they're all under our microscope. <SEND>

We're able to provide services designed to help people most in need in the UK. <SEND>

The British Society for Mental Health and Deafness (BSMHD) is the only UK charity that focuses entirely on the promotion of positive mental health of Deaf people. The charity actively works to reduce the stigma attached to mental health issues in the deaf community and they do this through delivery of training courses and distribution of information. <SEND>

Butterwick Hospice in Stockton offers a wide range of supportive day services for people suffering life limiting illnesses and offers care and support to patients families. Butterwick Hospice, Stockton also offers 10 In-patient beds. The Hospice expertise is freely available to those living in Stockton, Billingham, Yarm, Norton and Eaglescliffe and surrounding villages.

The Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) is leading a movement against suicide, the single biggest killer of men under 45 in the UK and the cause of 18 deaths every day.

Calm Harm is an award-winning app developed for teenage mental health charity stem4 by Dr Nihara Krause, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, using the basic principles of an evidence-based therapy called Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT).

If you are feeling anxious, scared or sad, then why not try out ChildLine's Calm Zone to learn how to help yourself feel better.

The Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) is provided by Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV). The service works with children, young people, and their families up to the age of 18 years old who are experiencing mental health problems / complex emotional and behavioural difficulties, offering assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. <SEND>

Loneliness can affect anyone. Experiences of loneliness can vary, but its effects can be profound and wide-ranging. It is considered by many to be one of the largest public health challenges we face.

Carefound Home Care is a provider of highly personalised home care services enabling elderly people to continue to live in the comfort of their own home. We offer both hourly home care and live-in care, which can include anything from basic domestic support, companionship, personal care, medication help, through to supporting people with more complex conditions such as dementia or Parkinson's.

CFM Counselling offers free counselling to those in receipt of Universal Credit and low cost counselling to older teens and adults.

ChildLine is a private and confidential service for children and young people up to the age of 19. You can contact a ChildLine counsellor about anything - no problem is too big or too small.

Clinical Partners are the UK's largest private mental health partnership, helping thousands of families access the expert care they need. With experienced Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Psychotherapists based across the UK, we help thousands of families every year.

Combat Stress is the UK's leading Veterans' mental health charity. It currently helps more than 4,400 Veterans to rebuild their lives.

Cruse Bereavement Care exists to promote the mental health and well-being of bereaved people and to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss.

Delirium (sometimes called 'acute confusional state') is a clinical syndrome characterised by disturbance attention, awareness and cognition Delirium has an acute onset and fluctuating course. It is a serious condition that is associated with poorer clinical outcomes including death. Delirium can be prevented and treated if it is detected and managed.

Drinkaware is an independent charity which aims to reduce alcohol-related harm by helping people make better choices about their drinking.

Emotional Health and Resilience Nurse - This offer is part of the 0-19 Growing Healthy Service (Health Visiting / Public Health Nursing) within Stockton on Tees area. <SEND>

Every Mind Matters is here to help you manage and maintain your mental health, as good mental health makes such a difference.

A Way Out's RISE Family Support worker provides in-house holistic wrap around family intervention work designed to build resilience for change and to cope with ongoing challenges, provide support to address a range of issues around debt, benefits, low mood and relationships.

The clinic was designed following an extensive consultation with young people in our local area.

Galop is the UK's only specialist LGBT+ anti-violence charity.  Our mission is to make life just, fair and safe for LGBT+ people. Galop is an independent organisation and our services are confidential and free.

GambleAware can help you find out what safer gambling means, to understand and recognise the risks of gambling, and show you where to go for further information, help and support should you need it.