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Bereavement Support for families
Counselling for children and young people who have experienced bereavement in their direct family. Specific West Sussex offer for children and young people who have experienced a traumatic death or are experiencing complicated grief.
Ages: 5 to 18
Referral process: Self referral or referral from other agencies.
Telephone: 08088 020 021
Winston’s Wish website
Children and Young Peoples Therapeutic service (Parent / Carer Substance Misuse)
A therapeutic service for children and young adults who have been affected by a parent, carer or sibling’s substance misuse.
Ages: 15 to 18
Referral process: Self referral or referral from other agencies
Telephone: 03003 038677 (option 1) or Text 07392 317151
Email: [email protected]
Change Grow Live website
LGBT+ Advocacy and support Service
Advocacy for LGBT+ identifying young people to provide information, signposting, referral and representation as agreed with the young person. To assist exploration of options, prioritise, plan how to manage, and prevent further crisis. Plus support workers providing group and 1-to-1 emotional support for CYP who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or unsure (LGBT+) of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity.
Ages: 11 to 19
Referral process: Self referral or referral from other agencies.
Telephone: 01273 721211 or Mobile: 0783 106472
Email: [email protected]
Allsorts Website for advocacy Allsorts Website for support
Sexual Abuse Counselling
Counselling, play and pre-trial therapy for children and young people (and supporters) who have experienced sexual abuse.
Age: 3 to 18
Referral process: Self referral or referral from other agencies.
Telephone: for referrals use 01243 786349 for the helpline use 0808 8020808 or text 07717 989022
Email: [email protected]
Lifecentre website
Last updated 10 August 2021