Coaching and support for 16-30 year olds in Teesside. Warm Space based in Stockton-On-Tees. Lived Experience Forums in Teesside.
07/10/2025
Join us for a night of live music, celebrations and to help fund-raise the continued support and facilities of The Place To Be - A weekly warm space based in Stockton! 🥳
With live music, a tombola, the chance to meet the team and most importantly show appreciation to our amazing peers of The Place To Be.
We will also be celebrating World Mental Health Day which is an annual event that raises global awareness about mental health issues and combats the stigma surrounding mental illness!
Admission is £5 per ticket
Secure your tickets below!!
Join us for a night of live music, celebrations and to help fund-raise the continued support and facilities of The Place To Be - A weekly warm space based in Stockton! 🥳
With live music, a tombola, the chance to meet the team and most importantly show appreciation to our amazing peers of The Place To Be.
We will also be celebrating World Mental Health Day which is an annual event that raises global awareness about mental health issues and combats the stigma surrounding mental illness!
Admission is £5 per ticket
Secure your tickets below!!
We look forward to seeing you there! 🤩
Life moves fast! Between the deadlines, responsibilities, and constant noise, it’s easy to forget to pause and reflect. But every now and then, it’s worth taking a quiet moment to look back and truly see how far you’ve come
You’ve grown in ways your younger self only dreamed of!
Maybe you’ve moved out of your family home, finished school, passed your driving test, travelled abroad, or simply learned how to stand up for yourself.
These milestones might seem small in the rush of everyday life, but they’re huge when you remember where you started.
You’ve built a life that little you would look at with wide eyes and a proud smile. 💫
11/09/2025
🌟 SAFE at Starfish 🌟
A welcoming space for young people aged 16-30 to connect, socialise, and build confidence 🥳
We're now hosting monthly events and starting group outings, bringing even more opportunities to grow, share, and shine together!
These photos capture just the glimpse of talent and current missions already blooming within the group! 🙏📈
Whether you're looking to meet new people, express yourself, or simply find a safe space to be you, come and join us everything Thursday 12-2 pm at Starfish! 📍
10/09/2025
Come and join us at Starfish with Healthwatch Stockton-on-Tees Red Balloons Knock Out Depression Headlight Project for our Su***de Provention event
03/09/2025
28/08/2025
Your potential? It’s right here! 📈
Looking to boost your career, develop new skills or gain some further understanding on you? Here at Starfish we work WITH you by offering tailored support to help you prepare and thrive in today’s world.
✅ CV development & interview skills
✅ Well-being support and training
✅ Personal development plans
✅ Access to a social group
Starfish isn't just a charity, we’re your partner in progress!⭐️
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Contact The Practice
Send a message to Starfish Health & Wellbeing Stockton:
Here at Starfish YEI, we offer compassionate, one to one support that helps you overcome your barriers through the development of your personal and professional skills; supporting you to attain meaningful employment, education or training. We understand that your mental wellbeing is important, and as such offer to guide and direct you toward various support services, including community based activities and talking therapies / mental health support.
“You may feel a lack of confidence or self- esteem, talk to us, tell us about yourself, you are unique, and we know we can help you.” - Peter Mayes, Starfish YEI Coordinator
Where are we based?
Currently, we have two bases, one in Hartlepool (In Hartlepool and East Durham Mind) and one in Stockton (on Yarm Road). But we can also work with people from all across the Tees Valley.
In order to join our programme, you must meet the following criteria:
Not currently in any kind of paid work (including self employment)
Not currently in formal education (College, university, training)
Currently live within the Tees Valley
Must not have done a YEI Pathways before. (If you’re unsure, don’t be afraid to ask!)
Must be aged 15 - 29 years old
What we offer:
FREE one to one coaching with a personal adviser, helping you to plan your future and reach your potential
Support in exploring life’s opportunities, helping you to find a vocation that matters to you!
Support in identifying and addressing the barriers preventing you from moving on in your life (Emotional Wellbeing)
Access to our In-House training courses, including a Level 2 ‘Supporting People in Recovery’ accredited qualification (Mental Health Course), Microsoft office skills, Interview skills (including last minute support for those unexpected interviews!) , presentation skills and the new BUILD programme that covers life skills, employability and relationships, all ran by our dedicated trainer!
Job search / application and CV writing support
Community based activities and peer support
At Starfish YEI, we understand that the road to progression is paved at your own pace. We offer continuous support, meeting with you once a month, or even more often as and when needed. We can also be contacted during any business hours via the YEI Email
( YEI@sfhw.co.uk ) Further ensuring that your support needs are met promptly.
If you are interested, please feel free to drop us an email, or leave your name and number with our main office, contactable on 01642 672987 and we will be sure to book you in for an initial chat!
Please note that while we are linked to health and wellbeing services, we are NOT ourselves a Mental Health Organisation. If you feel you are in need of urgent or crisis support, please contact:
