20 Years of Thanks to Youth Talk
Our Volunteer, Claire Wood, shares her struggles with mental health and experience at Youth Talk. Read about how her experience with bullying shapes her life now.
June Events Round-up!
Summer is off to a shining start and our supporters are kicking it off with some fundraising highlights. From charity auctions and community showcases to team treks and half marathons, June has seen overwhelming support for our free and confidential counselling service.
Find out more about their fantastic fundraising!
Meet Margaret – Our Clinical Supervisor
Youth Talk's clinical supervisors play a vital role at Youth Talk. We sat down with Margaret - one of our long-term supervisors - to learn a little bit more about her responsibilities, and what she likes to do for fun!
Team Youth Talk take on the St Albans Half Marathon
Last month, Team Youth Talk woke up early and braved the heat during the St Albans Half Marathon. Our volunteers embraced the event along with runners and walkers who put their training to the test to raise money in aid of the local young people we support.
Update your address books – Youth Talk have moved!
We have some exciting news to share. Update your address books because we've officially moved to a new home on 64 London Road, St Albans. Find out what it means for the local young people in our community.
Spring Community Round-up!
Spring has sprung and our supporters have been working hard to raise money in support of local young people.
From Rainbows to Rangers, dance-a-thons to school rugby matches, take a look at some of the amazing community activities held so far!
Liam’s Story
21 year old Liam came to Youth Talk struggling with depression after experiencing a traumatic childhood. His counsellor taught him how to come to terms with his emotions and cope with his triggers. This is his story.
Mental Health Awareness Week
This year's theme for Mental Health Awareness Week is anxiety. It's so important that we normalise talking about our mental health so that more young people struggling can come forward when they need support. Join Youth Talk's awareness campaign and help us spread the importance of looking after your mental health.
Youth Panel Showcase!
Youth Talk's community appeal for our new home has never been more urgent if we are to support the growing number of young people who need our help. We met with our Youth Panel to discuss the move and ask them some questions. This is what they said!
Community Appeal for Youth Talk’s new home
We're excited to have secured a bigger and better home on 64 London Road, St Albans! We need your help to raise the final £20,000 that will see us in through the front door.
Find out more about our Community Appeal. We need your help to raise the funds to create a cosy, welcoming space local young people who need a safe place to talk about their worries.