I believe every child and family deserves support — regardless of whether they can access private services. If I’m not the right fit for you financially or practically, here are some trusted free organisations and resources you can contact:

SEND Information & Advice:

• IASK (Information, Advice & Support Kent): Free, confidential support for parents and young people with SEND. Visit IASK 
• SENDIASS: National SEND information and advice service. Search for your local branch for tailored support. Find your local SENDIASS

Autism Support

• National Autistic Society (NAS): Advice, helplines and local support groups. Visit NAS
• PDA Society:  PDA Society - Pathological Demand Avoidance

ADHD Support

• ADHD UK: Resources, guidance, and peer support for families and young people. Visit ADHD UK

Emotional Wellbeing & Mental Health

• YoungMinds Parents Helpline: Free advice for parents concerned about their child’s mental health.
  📞 0808 802 5544. Visit YoungMinds
• Kooth: Free online counselling for young people aged 10–25. Visit Kooth

Crisis Support

I am not a crisis service, if a child or young person is in immediate emotional distress or at risk, please reach out to trained professionals or call 999

• Childline – 24/7 support for children and teens.
  📞 0800 1111 | Visit Childline
• SHOUT – Free 24/7 crisis text support.
  📱 Text “SHOUT” to 85258 | Visit SHOUT
• Samaritans – Emotional support for anyone in crisis.
  📞 116 123 | Visit Samaritans