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Anxious, stressed, depressed or having trouble sleeping? Find NHS-approved mental health tools and advice to support you.

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Good Thinking - NHS approved wellbeing service

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Find support, advice and resources by:<ul><li>Mental health concern</li></ul>Sleep, Anxiety, Low mood, Stress.<ul><li>Audience</li></ul>Young people, Employers and employees, Someone who is grieving, Faith and belief communities.<ul><li>Type of support</li></ul>Self-assessments, free apps, podcasts, videos, how to guides, workbooks.

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<h3>Get expert advice from Good Thinking </h3>The Good Thinking team has created a broad range of advice in collaboration with clinical and subject-area experts, designed to support Londoners with everyday mental health challenges.In our Latest Advice section, you'll find short guides with tips and resource recommendations to help you with a range of concerns including dealing with uncertainty, money worries, getting enough sleep and coping with bereavement.&nbsp;If you’re looking for advice on a specific subject, type in your topic in the ‘search﻿’ box at the top of the page.

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<h3>Use the Good Thinking self-assessment tool</h3>Our in-depth, clinically validated self-assessments are a thorough assessment of both your mental and physical wellbeing. They may seem quite ‘medical’ because they are based on the types of questions a doctor or a psychologist might ask you.<ul><li>Each self-assessment takes around 20 minutes to complete</li><li>Answer questions about yourself or someone you may be concerned about</li><li>You’ll get a personalised list of recommended actions to take forward</li></ul>

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<h3>Find the right help for you</h3>Tell us what you're looking for help with and who you're looking for help for and you’ll then receive personalised recommendations for apps and other resources to meet your needs.

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Clear Fear is a free app developed to reduce anxiety using effective Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) techniques. It was developed by a charity with input from young people and is recommended for 11 to 19-year-olds.

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Combined Minds helps families and friends to find ways to provide the right environment to help the individuals they support affect their own change.

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Based on a Swedish Olympic sports performance programme, Sorted Teens offers Positive Mental Training audio programmes for 10 to 15-year-olds, which help to develop self-esteem, resilience and goal-focused motivation.

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The Sorted app offers audio tracks clinically proven to boost your mood and resilience - they train your mind to be more relaxed, more focused and more able to bounce forward from challenges to find positives.

Sorted: mental health

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Apart of Me has been designed by grief experts and young people to help children deal with loss.

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The free Move Mood app uses effective Behavioural Activation Therapy techniques to help boost your mood and increase your motivation so that you can take control and feel positive. It was developed by a psychologist for a charity with input from young people.

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When you’re at university, it’s not always obvious what you should do if you have any concerns about your health. The free Student Health App contains over 900 pages of reliable health information, including mental health advice.

Student Health App

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As a student coming to study in the UK from the EU or elsewhere, you can use the free International Student App to access information, tips and useful links that will help you to settle into university life.

International Student App (UK)

Good Thinking recommends NHS-approved apps for young people to help reduce your anxiety, get better sleep, lower your stress and boost your mood. Our most popular apps include:

Free apps for young people (Under 18)

LAST REVIEWED 27 August 2024

Free apps for young people (Under 18)

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