Sidekick

Sidekick is an anonymous and confidential text service for young people aged 13-18 (and up to 25 if you have special educational needs) in the UK.

You can text us any time, about anything that's bothering you as a young person. We can help with lots of things such as:

Listening when things feel tough.
Talking through problems and ways to help.
Offering tips and strategies for your mental health and wellbeing.
Supporting you with family or friendship worries.
Helping with school challenges, like exams, bullying or challenges related to ADHD/autism.
Looking for extra support for you.

You can ask us anything you like – it will be confidential and we will never judge you.

Our friendly team will find you the answers you need and text you back within 24 hours.