Relationship Support available in Newcastle
Newcastle is currently a Local Family Offer area which provides funding for relationship support services to help partners (or ex partners) with children who are experiencing conflict or difficulties in their relationship.
In a recent Relate survey 66% of people agreed “everyone could benefit from support within their relationships” The Way We Are Now – The State of the UK’s Relationships March 2017.
Relationship stressors can include; money worries, having children, health and mental health difficulties, worklessness and housing difficulties.
OnePlusOnehave produced several short animations where you will hear real couples telling their stories of being in debt, the impact this had on their relationships, and the steps they took to get things back on track.
NHS Choices have some advice about where to get couples counselling.
Relate are offering FREE individual or group based relationship support which can be accessed through the Community Family Hubs, for more information contact;
East – Angela Killoran 0191 2759636
West – Liz Bright 0191 2773742
Central – Joanne Elliott 0191 2115700
Further support available for couples including when relationships end
RelateOffer counselling and training services that help to build stronger relationships for anyone dealing with breakups, arguments, affairs, sexual problems, step-families, retirement, a new baby or anything else that affects relationships.
0191 232 9109
North East Counselling ServicesNorth East Counselling Services (NECS) aims to improve the emotional wellbeing of people in the North East, by offering high quality, easy to access and affordable counselling services.0191 4408127
Marriage CareWe offer marriage preparation, relationship counselling and more.
We specialise in helping couples – married or not – build and sustain strong, fulfilling, healthy relationships, and in providing support in times of relationship difficulty.0191 2320942
Family MattersThe service is aimed at people who may well have qualified for Legal Aid before April 2013 and is there to support and inform separating parents (both singly or as a couple) to work in a way and a space that suits the individual and their family. The service is supported by David Gray Solicitors 0191 2302138.
Family LivesA national family support charity providing help and support in all aspects of family life.
Family Lives Tyne and Wear
Space Works, Benton Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7LX
0191 284 4060
0808 800 2222
Splitting up? Put kids firsthelps you to create a free Parenting Plan online and learn the skills you need to make it work for you both. A Parenting Plan is a written or online agreement between parents. It helps you record how you will share the care of your child now and in the future. It can easily be changed and is not a legally binding agreement.
College of Sexual and Relationship therapistsprovides information about sexual and relationship issues.