Why having a counselling service in your school is important
1 in 5
Many youths face probable mental health conditions, with a significant number continuing these struggles into adulthood.
50%
The onset of symptoms for lifetime mental health problems typically occurs before the age of 14.
1 in 10
Boys aged 5-19 with a mental health condition may face some form of school suspension.
Dedicated to providing a professional Counselling Service to schools across the UK
School Counselling Service
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Paid Counselling Placement
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Volunteer Counselling Placement
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London Young Counselling
London Young Counselling (LYC) was established in London providing professional counselling services. Due to the high demand of the service in London, we increased to provide our services nationwide.LYC is now the leading counselling service for schools in the UK and is also supporting many businesses and employees with their mental health programs. We are able to set up on services all year round and offer either qualified or trainee programs.
Please click on the links below to find out more about how our services can work with you.
The right care when you need it most
How it works?
Registration
Understand why you want to refer a child or young person
Consultation
Contact LYC to see how we can support your young people
Work with a specialist
LYC will set up a service in your school and begin sessions with the young people
Excellent results
Proven results will show the crucial sessions we run to support the young people
The leading mental health services for young people
As the leading school counselling service, we prioritise your students well-being above all else. Our expert team is dedicated to providing mental health support tailored to your unique school and students needs.
Our impact
pupils were supported through one-to-one counselling in 2023.
pupils were supported through one-to-one counselling so far.
After one-to-one counselling with LYC
of children with severe difficulties show an improvement in mental health, according to parents.
of pupils whose difficulties impacted their learning in class improved, according to teachers.
of children and young people found it easier to make and keep friends, according to parents and carers.
Staff at London Young Counselling
Ami Stevens
CEO and Founder
Ann Shepherd
Supervisor and Group Trainer
Charlotte Withey
Supervisor
Diane Stevens
Safeguarding Consultant, Supervisor and Group Trainer
Rachel Wareing
Team Coordinator and PA
Read our reviews from Schools and Counsellors
Take a look at our website to see why some young people may be referred to Counselling.
Countless vulnerable children and families rely on our daily efforts. If you are interested in working with us, there are numerous ways you can offer your support.