Welcome to the Mental Health Support Team (MHST) Darlington
The Mental Health Support Team (MHST) is an exciting new service in Darlington which has been formed as part of the government’s plans for schools to provide early intervention for mental health support.
The service will enhance the provisions currently available and act as a bridge between education and mental health services.
What they do
- Early intervention for young people in schools.
- Work with school staff to build a Whole School Approach to mental health.
- Act as a link between schools and local mental health services.
Who they work with
- Young people struggling with mild to moderate mental health/emotional difficulties.
- School staff
- Other professionals
They have the following roles in their team who offer support
- Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)
- Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP)
- Psychological Therapist
To get in touch with the Mental Health Support Team
07500 799524
http://www.tewv.nhs.uk/services/mental-health-support-team-county-durham-and-darlington
The Mulberry Centre, Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, DL3 6HX
