In a nutshell, what do you do?
I support 10 to 18 year olds and parents or carers, with their mental health and wellbeing.
What appealed most about joining hyh?
I am passionate about helping young people find their voice and I am passionate about the work that hyh do in the community.
What is the most challenging part of what you do?
The most challenging part of my role is to build trust with young people who have been previously let down by people and find it difficult to trust.
What is the most rewarding thing?
The most rewarding part of my role is seeing the light bulb moments with young people – when they realise that they have come so far and can be confident in managing the challenges they face.
What do you hope to achieve whilst working at hyh?
I hope to make a positive impact, however small, with every young person and family that I work with by giving young people tools and techniques to manage their wellbeing and have improved relationships with their families/ carers.