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Being a parent/carer today is tough, but you're not alone.
Being a parent/carer today is tough, but you're not alone.
It can be difficult to know where to turn for help and support when your child is struggling with their mental health.
If you need immediate help and support
for your child:
If you need immediate help and support
for your child:
You can visit The Drop In, which is a free service that aims to support the well being of 11-18 year olds.
The Drop In is open 2pm-6pm Monday-Friday.
No appointment is needed so just drop in!
You can find The Drop In at:
Pilgrim Street Arts Centre, 1 Pilgrim Street, Birkenhead, Wirral CH41 5EH
You can call them at: 0808 196 4147
You can email them at: thedropin@wirral.gov.uk
The Response Counselling team are all qualified counsellors, who are registered/accredited with the BACP (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy).
If you want to find out more about having counselling with Response, you can contact them on
0151 666 4123 (between 9am-6pm, Mondays-Fridays).
They offer early evening counselling appointments on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Family Toolbox is a website with tips and tools for navigating family life, including:
tricky behaviours
your child's development
looking after yourself
Visit the website here.
Please visit Branch Wirral, which is a great website for providing plenty of information on where to find the right support for your child.
Complete the online questionnaire to be pointed in the right direction for specific support for your child based on their presenting needs/issues.
Read the support guides on how these various issues can affect your child and what you can do to support them at this difficult time.
Visit the resources section, which contains articles, tips and tools all to increase your knowledge on issues that impact your child's mental health and well-being.
If your child has special educational needs/disabilities, then SENDLO Wirral is a website that provides information on all of the local services and support available across education, health and social care.
You can direct your child to the following child services that are free:
You can always direct your child to help and support in school by clicking the button below:
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