Substance Use

Supporting children and families affected by drug and alcohol use.

Drug and alcohol use can have a significant impact on everyone in a family. We provide a safe space for children and young people to be heard, build their confidence and make sense of their experiences.

Here's where you can find family support:
Sunflower Garden

Looking for support services for an adult affected by substance use?
Find out more here

What can we help you with?

"I’m so grateful to the Tom Allen Centre, my skilled and empathic therapist, and all the welcoming and kind staff - also communication was seamless and assessment was in depth. I was offered the appropriate therapy for enough sessions to make a difference.  "

Counselling Recipient
"I have never been overly comfortable talking about feelings, but my counsellor has been approachable, understanding and very helpful with helping me to understand my emotions and reactions. "

Counselling Recipient
"I have found this experience valuable for my recovery.  My counsellor is very welcoming, making me feel comfortable to share anything"

Counselling recipient
"I am incredibly grateful for the counselling that I receive, it is the highlight of my week. It enables me to cope a bit better with the difficulties that I face in my daily life. Thank you "

Counselling Recipient
"It's nice to be in an aura of kindness. You are never made to feel inadequate or silly."

Care Home Resident