Children's mental health

  • Childline

    We’re here for you, whatever’s on your mind. We’ll support you. Guide you. Help you make decisions that are right for you.
    Our tips and techniques, ideas and inspiration, can help you feel more in control. And you can access them in your own time, at your own pace!

    Phone
    0800 1111

    Website
    Childline

  • YoungMinds

    It takes courage to ask for help. But for many young people who do, the support they need just isn’t there. Hundreds of thousands of young people are struggling with their mental health, but too many are being told to wait, struggling to cope and hitting a crisis point before they get help.

    Website
    YoungMinds

  • Family Lives

    Family Lives provides targeted early intervention and crisis support to families.

    Website
    Family Lives

  • Kidscape

    Help with bullying.
    You are not alone. Kidscape is an award winning charity that offers practical help.

    Website
    Help With Bullying, Kidscape

  • Available help for teens in need of support

    Dr Alison Cowan had put together a selection of services available to help teens and young people.

    Download
    Available help for teens in need of support (PDF)

  • If you are unhappy, tell someone!

    If you are unhappy or think that Hertfordshire County Council’s Children’s Services could be doing better, please tell us.

    Leaflet
    If you are unhappy, tell someone! (PDF)