Mental health support for children, young people and families.
Riverside Children & Families is a community charity providing early help and specialist support across our local area, including NHS-commissioned CAMHS pathways.
NHS-Commissioned
Commissioned to deliver community CAMHS support
Trauma-Informed
Evidence-based approaches to care
Confidential
Child-centred and family-inclusive
Safeguarding First
Clear safeguarding procedures
What We Do
We provide a stepped offer: early help, targeted support, and NHS-commissioned CAMHS pathways.
Assessment & Formulation
Comprehensive assessments to understand each young person's needs and create personalised care plans.
Talking Therapies
CBT-informed and supportive therapy approaches tailored to children and young people.
Parent & Carer Support
Workshops and guidance to help families support their children's mental health.
Community Partnership
Working with schools, GPs, and social care to provide joined-up support.
Who We Support
We work with children, young people, families, and the professionals who support them.
Children
5-11 years
Young People
12-17 years
Parents & Carers
Professionals
How to Access Support
Getting help is straightforward. Here's how the process works.
Speak to a Professional
Talk with your GP, school, or social worker about your concerns.
Submit a Referral
A professional submits a referral on your behalf with your consent.
Initial Screening
We'll contact you for an initial screening call to understand your needs.
Assessment & Care Plan
A full assessment followed by a collaborative care plan.
Not sure where to start?
Our team is here to help you find the right support for your family.