Wight Horse Community Interest Company (CIC) based at Island Riding Centre in Newport on the Isle of Wight. Find out more about us.
WELCOME
​We are pleased to launch a new therapy service on the Isle of Wight.
​Do you know a child who is struggling with their mental health?
Do you need support?
This service is ideal for children / young people who may have experienced:
Emotional
Behavioural
Relationship difficulties
Difficulties attending school
Family difficulties
Trauma or abuse
Insecure attachments
Adverse childhood experiences
Looked after children
Neurodiversity​
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Please get in contact to arrange an initial assessment.
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On site facilities
There are numerous on site facilities. We have a private therapy room for sessions to take place. We also have an indoor and outdoor school, stables and paddocks, onsite hacking facilities, children's play area and bar and restaurant.
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Criteria for accessing sessions
​This service is for...
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Young people whose mental health needs are acting as a barrier
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Young people whose mental health needs cannot be met by the MHST or Youth Trust services but do not meet the threshold for CAMHS
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Young people who want support and are willing to engage in weekly therapeutic support
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Young people who need an alternative way of accessing therapeutic support
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The young person will need to consent to access and participate in therapeutic support
​Minimum 6 sessions offered at £65 per session. Sessions are held weekly at the same time. We are currently fundraising for more children to be able to access this service through donations or grant funding.
If we do not feel that a young person comes under our service, we will recommend alternative support or seek further information.