Youth Services

WEB offer a range of 1to1 & therapeutic groups, counselling support and training, For more information and up to date training and groups. please contact info@webmerseyside.org or telephone 0151 653 3771.

WEB’s Young Women’s Group Service

This is a service for girls aged 13-18 and operates on a Wednesday evening at the following times: Our group runs Wedensday 6pm - 8pm.

Join us at our young women’s groups held every Wednesday at Gautby Road Play and Community Centre, Birkenhead.

There’s loads to do including arts and crafts like jewellery making and painting, make up and beauty classes, games, and courses like street dance, self defense and martial arts.

If you don’t fancy taking part in one of our courses you can simply come along and hang out with other girls your age, chat, and have a bit of space and time for yourself. If you’d like, there’s also the chance to talk to someone for a bit of advice or just for a listening ear. Our staff and volunteers are always available to listen and help. You can talk confidentially and there’s no pressure just be yourself.

Our aim is to provide a safe place where you can come to relax, meet new friends, learn new skills, have fun and build your confidence and self-esteem.

If you would like some more information call us on 0151 653 3771, alternatively click below to complete a referral form.  Once we have received the completed referral, we will make contact to arrange a one to one welcome session. Our current wait time for a welcome session is around 4-6 weeks from date of referral.

WEB’s Young Boys' Group Service

This is a service for boys aged 9-15 and operates on a Monday evening at 4.30pm-6.30pm.

Are you aged between 9 and 15 years old? Want to have some fun and learn new things?

Then join us at our boys’ group held every Monday at Gautby Road Play and Community Centre, Birkenhead.

There’s loads to do including arts and crafts like painting, games, football and courses like street dance, self defense and martial arts.

If you don’t fancy taking part in one of our courses you can simply come along and hang out with other boys your age, chat, and have a bit of space and time for yourself. If you’d like, there’s also the chance to talk to someone for a bit of advice or just for a listening ear. Our staff and volunteers are always available to listen and help. You can talk confidentially and there’s no pressure just be yourself.

Our aim is to provide a safe place where you can come to relax, meet new friends, learn new skills, have fun and build your confidence and self-esteem.

If you would like some more information, contact us on 0151 653 3771 or click below to complete a referral form. Once we have received the completed referral, we will make contact to arrange a one to one welcome session.  Please note, our current wait time is around 4-6 weeks from date of referral.

True Colours

True Colours is designed to support young people aged 13-18 who identify as non-binary or as a gender other than their birth gender.  The aim of the group is to provide a safe space for young people to come and be themselves, take part in a variety of activities, selected by them.  Our aim is to help young people to build their confidence and self-esteem, as well as reduce their isolation.  The group runs each Tuesday evening from 5pm – 7pm from out Gautby Road Centre.  For more information please call 0151 653 3771 or email info@webmerseyside.org.  Alternatively, click below to complete a referral form.

Young People's Counselling and Listening Service

WEB offers counselling to young people aged 11-18.

We also offer our listening service which gives young people an opportunity to speak to someone about what might be going on for them at the time, without fear of judgement or advice giving.

If you are interested in finding out more about any of our youth services, please call the centre on 0151 653 3771 or click belowto complete a referral form.

WEB also offers confidence and self-esteem training for young people and takes referrals for this from within our 3 existing groups named above and counselling waiting lists.

The People Tree Project - a young people's trauma programme.

The People Tree Project is facilitated by a very experienced and qualified therapist who has been trained in specific trauma work and supported by an experienced member of staff who has vast experience of working with young people.  The program is therapeutic and uses mediums such as sand play, art therapy, music and meditation etc to undertake the program with the young people to support them to overcome barriers potentially related to trauma.

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