Your nearby youth advice and counselling service will offer a selection of services designed to meet the specific needs of young people in your area.
Services usually include:
- An initial point of contact and a friendly welcome
- Assessment of your needs
- Information, advice and advocacy on your rights, health and wellbeing
- Access to psychological therapies, counselling, and specialist advice
- Signposting to information and referral to other services
- Monitoring and evaluation of progress
We support services to engage with and reach more young people from the least-heard worst-served groups while ensuring that open access hubs are designed and run effectively according to evidence, good practice and young people’s voices.