Where to find help to improve your mental health

Here is a list of  organisations specialising in mental health issues that you may find helpful.

Anxiety UK (A charity specialising in anxiety, helping provide support)

http://www.anxietyuk.org.uk

Tel: 03444 775 774

MindWell ( A website bringing together information from the NHS, Leeds City Council and third sector organisations)

https://www.mindwell-leeds.org.uk/

The Samaritans (Accessible 24 hours a day, every day.   Dedicated to reducing feelings of isolation and disconnection that can lead to suicide.)

https://www.samaritans.org/

Tel: 116 123

Papyrus (A UK charity dedicated to the prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people.)

https://www.papyrus-uk.org/

Tel: 0800 068 4141. Text: 07860 039967

Shout (A free, confidential, 24/7 text support service for anyone in the UK who is struggling to cope.)

https://giveusashout.org/

Text: 85258

Mind (Provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem.)

https://www.mind.org.uk/

Young Minds (Provide advise and support  families to help them  understand their child’s mental health and secure the right help.)

https://www.youngminds.org.uk/

BEAT (Offer help, support and information on eating disorders)

https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/

Tel: 0808 801 0677

Battle Scars (Offers help and support to those who struggle with self-harm.  They run easy-to-access peer support groups.  As well as groups for families, carers and friends.)

https://www.battle-scars-self-harm.org.uk/

Kooth (A digital mental health platform. It gives children and young people immediate access to an online community of peers and a team of experienced, accredited counsellors.

https://www.kooth.com/

If you feel you may benefit from counselling please get in touch with me and we can begin your journey to better mental health. Visit the contact page for details of who to get in touch.