Comfortable Consultations

Our research has highlighted that young people want to be empowered to have the most positive experience possible online. Below are video examples of both disempowering and empowering conversations between a mental health practitioner and a young person. You can also view our signposting guidance, and a printable poster, which details how to keep young people comfortable during conversations about their online use.

Resources & Signposting

Access our one-page PDF outlining key resources and signposting guidance for mental health practitioners supporting young people in their online engagement.

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Disempowering conversation example

Empowering conversation example

Here you can view and print our poster - ‘Ways to help a young person feel comfortable sharing their online use with you.’

Ways to help a young person feel comfortable sharing their online use with you

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If you’re working with a young person on their digital use and mental health, these question prompts may aid your conversations.

Key considerations for mental health content

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