Mental Health

Daisy Chain Project

Daisy Chain – Neurodevelopmental child and family support service is a support service for young people aged 0-18 years and families of those affected by neurodevelopment diversity for those living in Sunderland.

The Mix

The Mix is the UK’s leading support service for young people. The offer support for a range topics including mental health through a variety of channels including counselling.

Washington Mind

Washington Mind provide mental health services for those aged 11 and above, who are experiencing, or who are at risk of, developing mental ill health and emotional distress.

Sunderland Mind

Sunderland Mind offer a variety of mental health activities and services designed to promote resilience, reduce stress, and encourage a positive mindset.

Shout

Shout is the UK’s first and only 24/7 text service for anyone in crisis. Get free, confidential mental health support anytime, anywhere.

To start a conversation, text the word ‘Shout’ to 85258.

Mermaid Charity

Mermaids supports transgender, non-binary and gender-diverse children and young people, as well as their families and professionals involved in their care.

Waythrough LGBT+ Service

Waythrough provide support for people between the ages of 11-25 who need support around the gender identity and/or sexuality, including mental health, alcohol, drugs, housing, and related areas.

Kooth

Kooth is a free, safe & anonymous online emotional wellbeing & mental health service for young people aged 10 to 25 in Sunderland.

Sunderland Talking Therapies

Sunderland Talking Therapies offer a number of therapies, classes and groups to help with a range of common mental health difficulties.