Our Community Services

Anxious Minds is passionate about supporting people in the North East, our heart lies in community mental health support

For over 10 years, we’ve provided early intervention and long-term support to people struggling with mental health challenges, isolation, and loneliness, helping individuals and families overcome difficulties, rebuild their lives, and return to work.

The charity’s mission is to provide rapid, person-centred care and create safe, welcoming environments that foster healing and resilience.

HOPE DROP-IN RECOVERY CENTRE

Struggling with mental health can feel isolating and overwhelming. At the Community Drop-in & Recovery Centre in Wallsend, we believe in the power of connection and shared experience. Our peer-led approach fosters a supportive environment where individuals can learn from one another’s expertise and lived experience, helping each other on the path to recovery.

COMMUNITY COUNSELLING SERVICES

Are you, or is someone you know, struggling with mental health challenges? Our multi award winning bespoke counselling service, based in Wallsend in North Tyneside, and Blyth Northumberland provides a safe, non judgmental space for you to work through your difficulties. With over a decade of experience, our qualified therapists use evidence-based talking therapy techniques to help you gain clarity, develop coping strategies and improve your overall wellbeing. Unlike impersonal one size fits all approaches, we tailor each session to your unique needs. Take the first step towards a happier, healthier you, book your consultation today.

LETS GET OUT AND GET ACTIVE

We’re incredibly lucky to live in the North East, with beautiful Northumberland right on our doorstep. The Get Out and Get Active project encourages people to explore the outdoors, make new friends, and discover positive ways to care for both their mental and physical health through fun, accessible activities.

VETERAN AND COMMUNITY KITCHEN

Are you struggling to put food on the table or feeling alone and in need of a helping hand? The Veterans & Community Kitchen & Food Bank is here for you. We’re dedicated to providing nourishing hot meals and a supportive environment for anyone who needs our help, including the Veterans their families, the homeless, unemployed and vulnerable across Newcastle upon Tyne and North Tyneside. Whether you’re a veteran adjusting to civilian life or someone facing difficult times, our doors are open to you. Join us from Monday to Fridays, with a Veteran Breakfast Club on Fridays, from 10:30am. Let us fight hunger and loneliness together – all are welcome at our community kitchen.