Early Intervention Service 11 - 17 Years - Abuse

**Listing ID: 29350** **Service Overview** We offer specialized advocacy support for young people aged 11-17 who have been affected by abuse, including child sexual exploitation. Our services are inclusive and available to all genders. Each session provides a private and confidential environment where young individuals can discuss their experiences and receive emotional and practical support tailored to their unique needs. **Eligibility** - Ages 11-17 for advocacy support related to abuse. - Open to all genders. - For those under 16, consent from a non-abusive parent or carer is mandatory. **What We Offer** - One-to-one support for children aged 5-16 who have witnessed domestic abuse. - Tailored sessions covering topics such as: - Understanding domestic abuse - Anger management - Emotional wellbeing - Healthy relationships **Session Details** - Sessions can be conducted in-person at the young person's school or online via Microsoft Teams. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate individual needs. **How to Access Support** **For Professionals:** - Refer children and young people using our referral form. Complete the form with the child's details and email it to [bdadvocacy@refuge.org.uk](mailto:bdadvocacy@refuge.org.uk). **Note:** Consent from a non-abusive parent or carer is required for all referrals for those under 16. **For Self-Referral:** - Individuals can refer themselves by calling **0300 456 0174** (available Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM) or by emailing [bdadvocacy@refuge.org.uk](mailto:bdadvocacy@refuge.org.uk). **Service Availability and Fees** - This service is completely free of charge. - There is no fixed duration for cases; support is client-led and tailored based on individual needs. **Confidentiality** All sessions are strictly confidential. We do not share information without permission unless there is a significant risk of harm. **Call to Action** If you or someone you know could benefit from our services, please reach out by calling us at **0300 456 0174** or email **bdadvocacy@refuge.org.uk** for assistance.