Youth
Loneliness, Belonging & Social Confidence
Support for feeling disconnected despite being constantly online — making and keeping real friendships, and being comfortable in a room.
Common concerns
- Feeling alone even with many online contacts
- Avoiding gatherings, classes or new settings
- Difficulty starting or maintaining friendships
- Moving city or country and losing a support circle
- Fear of being disliked or misread
How therapy may help
- Understanding the social anxiety and avoidance cycle
- Graded, realistic social steps agreed with you
- Conversation and boundary skills
- Building a support circle that exists offline
Who it may suit
Young adults who feel isolated, socially anxious or newly disconnected after a move.
Suitability is confirmed during assessment. Treatment may include one or more evidence-informed approaches, selected according to your concerns, history and clinical needs.
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