Luke & Friends Take on Tough Mudder for YPI Counselling — Let’s Support Them!

This summer, a fearless group of friends led by Luke are diving headfirst into the mud, sweat and (possibly) tears of a Tough Mudder challenge — all in support of YPI Counselling, a charity that provides vital mental health services for young people. We’re talking electric shocks, ice baths, 10+ miles of obstacle course madness… and a lot of mud. And they’re doing it all […]

Posted: June 3, 2025
Under: Fundraising, News

How to De-Stress During GCSE and A-Level Exam Season: A Counsellor’s Guide

The GCSE and A-Level exam period is one of the most challenging times in a young person’s academic journey. With pressure mounting from schools, parents, and personal expectations, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. As a counsellor, I’ve seen firsthand how stress can affect students’ wellbeing and performance. The good news? There are healthy, practical ways to manage this pressure and protect your mental health during […]

Posted: May 15, 2025
Under: Article

Mental Health Awareness Week (2025)

This Mental Health Awareness Week is all about celebrating community, and how it supports our mental health and wellbeing. Communities connect, support, and give us a sense of belonging and purpose. From local to global, online to in-person, we all need community. What’s yours?  #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #ThisIsMyCommunity

Posted: May 12, 2025
Under: News

The Impact of Mentoring for Young People at GP Surgeries on Wellbeing

Young people today face unprecedented challenges to their mental health and wellbeing. As primary healthcare providers, GP surgeries are uniquely positioned to offer support beyond traditional medical interventions. Mentoring programs within these familiar healthcare settings can provide crucial guidance during formative years. Here’s why implementing mentoring services at GP surgeries can significantly benefit young people’s wellbeing. Creating Accessible Support in Familiar Settings GP surgeries are […]

Posted: April 1, 2025
Under: Article

How to Talk to Your Teen About Mental Health

As a parent, you want the best for your child, but discussing mental health with your teen can feel challenging. You might worry about saying the wrong thing, being met with silence, or even pushing them away. However, open conversations about mental health can help your teen feel supported, understood, and empowered to seek help if needed. Why These Conversations Matter Many teens experience stress, […]

Posted: March 27, 2025
Under: Article

Why Parents and Guardians Might Need Counselling with YPI Counselling

Parenting is one of the most rewarding yet challenging roles in life. It comes with immense responsibilities, unexpected challenges, and moments of uncertainty. As a parent or guardian, seeking counselling can be a proactive and beneficial step in ensuring both your well-being and that of your child. YPI Counselling offers specialised support to help parents and guardians navigate the complexities of raising children in today’s […]

Posted: March 10, 2025
Under: Article

Why You Should Climb the O2 Arena for YPI Counselling

Imagine standing 52 meters above London, taking in breathtaking views of the city’s skyline, and knowing that every step you took to get there has helped change lives. That’s exactly what you’ll experience when you climb the O2 Arena (formerly known as the Millennium Dome) in support of YPI Counselling. Why Climb the O2? Climbing the O2 isn’t just an adrenaline-pumping experience—it’s symbolic. It represents […]

Posted: February 24, 2025
Under: Fundraising

Why You Should Abseil Down Spinnaker Tower for YPI Counselling!

Have you ever wanted to challenge yourself, step outside your comfort zone, and make a real difference in your community? Well, now’s your chance! YPI Counselling is offering an incredible opportunity to abseil down the iconic Spinnaker Tower—all while raising vital funds for mental health support. Conquer Your Fears for a Great Cause Standing at a towering 170 meters, Spinnaker Tower is one of the […]

Posted: February 12, 2025
Under: Fundraising

Counselling for Parents Pilot

Whether this is as a result of what your child is going through and the emotional impact on you as parent/guardian or if your own emotional well-being is in need of support to help you and your family stay on track.

Posted: January 9, 2025
Under: News

Come see Santa this Christmas!

Come see Santa 🎅🏼 and his helpers, in support of @ypi.counselling at Basingstoke Morrisons 16th-21st December 12:00-17:00 #Santa #Morrisons #WeAreYPI #MindMeHappy

Posted: December 9, 2024
Under: Fundraising, News

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