Phobia helplines
NHS
A phobia is more than a simple fear. It develops when a person begins to organise their life around avoiding the thing they are afraid of, whether it’s an animal, object, place or situation. Comprehensive NHS website with links to external information and support.
MIND
Mind Infoline: 0300 123 3393
Explains phobias, including possible causes and how you can access treatment and support. Includes tips for helping yourself, and guidance for friends and family.
Anxiety UK
Anxiety UK works to relieve and support those living with anxiety disorders by providing information, support and understanding via an extensive range of services.
Trauma Research UK
We are a national registered trauma research charity dedicated to making a difference. Offering support and recovery programmes to those suffering from trauma and anxiety-related disorders such as phobias, panic attacks, PTSD, OCD, GAD etc. We know you may be suffering right now, but please consider this - “It's not what's wrong with you, it's what happened to you”.
TOP UK
Triumph Over Phobia (TOP UK) is a UK registered charity which aims to help sufferers of phobias, obsessive compulsive disorder and other related anxiety to overcome their fears and become ex-sufferers.
No Panic Helpline: 0300 772 9844
Aims to aid the relief and rehabilitation of those people suffering from Panic Attacks, Phobias, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, other related Anxiety Disorders, and to provide support to sufferers and their families and or carers.
Phobics Awareness
Our website, forum, and chat room are all completely free! We are a community composed of people from all over the world who are suffering from panic, phobias and anxiety. We believe in support through the exchange of ideas information and coping skills. Phobias, anxiety, depression, and panic attacks can be chronic and incredibly damaging conditions, affecting not only the individual struggling, but loved ones as well. Even if you are not suffering with anxiety, if you are a loved one or family member of someone who is, you may find the support offered here of incredible value.
ChildLine
Helpline: 0800 11 11
ChildLine is a counselling service for children and young people. You can contact ChildLine in these ways: You can phone on 0800 1111, send us an email, have a 1-2-1 chat with us, send a message to Ask Sam and you can post messages to the ChildLine message boards. You can contact ChildLine about anything - no problem is too big or too small. If you are feeling scared or out of control or just want to talk to someone you can contact ChildLine.
YoungMindsHelpline: 0808 802 5544www.youngminds.org.uk
PhobiasParents' Information Service gives advice to parents or carers who may be concerned about the mental health or emotional wellbeing of a child or young person.