Helping Young People and Families Move From Struggle to Strength
An independent, socially conscious youth wellbeing and family support organisation helping young people (15-25) and families access support before difficulties become a crisis.
Why Families Choose Climb
Professional Expertise
More than twenty years supporting young people and young adults through periods of change, challenge and personal growth.
Lived Experience
A genuine understanding of the impact wellbeing challenges can have on individuals and families.
Family Understanding
Support that recognises young people do not face challenges alone. Families matter too.
How We Can Help
Young People
A safe and confidential space to talk, reflect and move forward.
Parents & Families
Practical support for those helping young people navigate challenges.
Workshops
Building confidence, resilience and wellbeing through learning and shared experience.
Professional Referrals
Working alongside schools, colleges, universities and community organisations.
Professor Christina Poulatova
Youth Wellbeing Advocate | Children’s Rights Academic | Counsellor | Founder of Climb Youth Therapy
Drawing on more than twenty years supporting young adults, academic expertise in children’s rights and psychology, counselling experience and personal family experience, Christina founded Climb to help young people and families access support before difficulties become crises.
- 20+ years supporting young adults
- Children's Rights expertise
- MSc Psychology of Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Counsellor and Founder
What Young People & Families Say
Latest Articles
Why a New Beginning Doesn’t Always Feel New and Exciting After the long weeks of summer, familiar routines return, and the pace of everyday life begins to change. For some young people,
When Finding Confidence in Your Own Journey Earlier this month, we explored why social media comparison often becomes more noticeable as September approaches. Understanding why those feelings arise is an important first
When Everyone Else Seems Ahead: Keeping Social Media in Perspective as September Approaches There is something distinctive about August that has very little to do with the weather. Long before the first
There is something distinctive about August that has very little to do with the weather. Long before the first school bell rings or university campuses begin to fill, the signs of September
A Newcastle academic with international expertise in children’s rights has launched a specialist youth wellbeing service designed to help young people tackle anxiety, stress and self-esteem issues before they develop into a
Every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive, not simply survive. Yet for many young people today, growing up can feel overwhelming. Academic pressure, anxiety, social media, uncertainty about the future, changing
Take The First Step
Every journey starts somewhere. If you’re looking for support for yourself, your child or someone you work with, we’d be pleased to hear from you.
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