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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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.

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

World Mental Health Day

This world mental health day, we’ll be at BCOT café 11:30-14:30! If your at BCOT come along and have a chat and if you like our work please consider supporting us! #WMHD2024 #WorldMentalHealthDay #WeAreYPI #MindMeHappy https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/26912

5 Effective Strategies to Reduce Stress: For Stress Awareness Month

April is Stress Awareness Month, a time to focus on the importance of managing stress effectively for our mental and physical well-being. In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become a common companion for many of us. However, it’s crucial to recognise the impact it can have on our health and happiness. That’s why we’ve compiled five practical strategies to help you reduce stress and cultivate […]

Available: Our new guide to Counselling for Parents!

We have just published our new leaflet: A Guide to Counselling for Parents has been published today, please see the link below and take a look! Parents Guide: A Guide to Counselling Leaflet.

Unlocking Academic Success: How Counselling Can Benefit Your Child’s School Journey

Introduction: Every parent wants the best for their child, especially when it comes to their education. However, the school journey is not always smooth, and many children face challenges that can impact their academic performance and overall well-being. In such situations, counselling can be a valuable resource to help your child navigate these difficulties and thrive in their educational pursuits. This blog post aims to […]

Easy Fundraising 2023 Advent Calendar

It’s that time of year, sign up to Easy Fundraising and see if you can win a prize and get a donation for us at the same time! https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/prize/advent-calendar/