Mental health support in Brent
NHS support:
- Brent Talking Therapies: a free, confidential NHS service which provides psychological treatment for depression and anxiety disorders.
Phone: 020 8206 3924 or speak to your GP
You can also make a self-referral online: https://talkingtherapies.cnwl.nhs.uk/brent
Local support:
- Rethink Mental Health: a support service in Brent who have a mental illness and are eligible for CNWL services. The services include Peer Navigation Support, Befriending, Workshops and Substance Misuse Support.
Phone: 07775697854
Email: brentmentalhealth@rethink.org
- Brent Cove: a service where residents (aged 16+) of the borough can go if they are experiencing a mental health crisis. You can simply turn up, no appointment necessary.
Phone: 07469856963
Email: BH.Cove@hestia.org
Brent Cove Drop-in Service, 27-29 Fairlight Ave, London NW10 8AL
Open 2pm-10pm, 365 days a year.
- Brent Bereavement Services: aims to offer high quality responsive and professional services for people who request bereavement counselling or related advice.
Phone: 07747401448
Email: info@bbsonline.org
379-381 High Road, Willesden, London NW10 2JR
- Ashford Place: a range of services including a befriending programme, community restaurant, housing assistance and mental health support from Brent Changing Mindsets.
Phone: 020 8208 8590
Email: info@ashfordplace.org.uk
60 Ashford Rd, London NW2 6TU
- Brent Irish Advisory Service: offering opportunities for the Irish and wider communities in Brent support in active ageing, welfare and befriending service.
Phone: 0208 459 6655
379-381 High Road, Willesden, London, NW10 2JR
- Mind Brent, Wandsworth and Westminster: an organisation with a mission to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem through counselling, community befriending and other community programmes.
Email: hello@bwwmind.org.uk
- Men United: A men's social club in Harlesden. Join them in a safe space for food, drink, games, socialising, a barber shop, plus advice and support.
Harlesden Methodist Church, 25 High Street, Harlesden, NW10 4NE
Phone: 020 8937 3714 for more information
Single Point of Access
Call them on 0800 0234 650 or email cnw-tr.spa@nhs.net
This service is for:
- Anyone living in Brent
- People experiencing a mental health crisis
- It's also open to children and adults of all ages, to people who haven’t previously used mental health services and to carers and family members who might be concerned about someone.
Digital resources:
- Samaritans: a confidential support service for anyone experiencing distress or despair.
Phone: 116 123 for free.
- Papyrus: a helpline service to people under 35 who are experiencing thoughts of self-harm or suicide.
Phone: 0800 068 41 41 for free.
- CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably): a helpline for anyone who needs help.
Phone: 0800 58 58 for free.
- The Silverline: is for anyone over 55. They provide friendship, conversation, and support.
Phone: 0800 4 70 80 90 for free
