Who we help

Support we offer

The What? Centre provides holistic mental health and well-being support to all young people in the Borough between 10 to 25 years old. There are a range of support available for the different ages that can be access via self-referral or through a referral by a professional/parent etc. If you are interested in any of the support we offer, please fill in our referral form online and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible.

We also run adult provision for anyone 18 years and over via our BeeHIVe project - details here.

The What? Centre offers these services at 2 sites: Dudley and Stourbridge. All support is offered via appointment.

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BAME half term activities

FREE half-term activities for young people 13 to 18 who are part of BAME communities!
LGBTQ+ half-term activities

Half-term activities for young people who identify as LGBTQ+ - come join us in a safe place for a lot of fun!
Half-term activities

Free half-term activities for all young people aged 13 to 18 years old, specially for those who identity as LGBTQ+ and/or are part of the Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities. Call 01384 885488 to book or just drop-in.
Support for Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities

The What? Centre specialises in providing a range of support for young people who would like to explore their cultural, race or identity as well as just simply provided a safe space where the BAME community can come to. In addition to counselling (with our specialist counsellor) we provide a range of targeted group support for young people experiencing similar experiences.

The What? Centre

Young Person's Advice, Information and Counselling Service.
The difference we make

"What? Centre have helped me so I can go off on my own with great self-esteem into the world..."
Who we are

An Advice & Counselling Service providing a high quality client centred service by fully qualified & experienced staff.

Useful links

Here you will find useful helplines, organisations, suggested apps and links to the latest news, updates and articles on a range of issues concerning young people.
Who we help

Young people between the ages of 10 and 25 years old.
Accessibility

We are committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability.
Who we are

An Advice & Counselling Service providing a high quality client centred service by fully qualified & experienced staff.
Online counselling

The What? Centre is gearing up to provide an online counselling service, it is currently under development so watch this space!
Group work

In addition to our What's Up Youth Club, where you can learn new skills & meet new friends, we provide a range of support groups and workshops that cover anxiety management, anger management, coping with self-injury and managing eating disorders.
LGBTQ+

The What? Centre specialises in providing a range of support for young people who would like to explore their gender identity and sexuality. In addition to counselling (with our specialist counsellor) we provide a range of targeted group support for young people experiencing similar experiences.
BAME half term activities

FREE half-term activities for young people 13 to 18 who are part of BAME communities!
Donate

We are pioneering new ways to work with Young People. Your donation will help change lives - empowering young people to achieve their potential. Donations go directly to providing individual counselling sessions for youngsters experiencing emotional pain.
Become a corporate supporter

Are you a corporate business wishing to invest in the health & well-being of our young people? The What? Centre welcomes corporate sponsorship to support either current provision or to develop new ways of working with young people.