Free counselling, informal support and information for young people, 11-25
Volunteering and Placements
Volunteer as a Young Leaders
Our research shows that 8/10 young people see mental health in a negative way.
Off The Record is seeking to promote understanding and to give young people a voice!
- Join our team of Young Leaders
- Lead in the service offered at Off The Record
- Creatively shape Off The Record's environment, so it is young people friendly
- Campaign to break down stigma around mental health!
Support and training provided. Snacks, drinks and travel expenses covered.
If you want to take part in this amazing challenge, please contact:
Laura Brain on
Call:0117 922 6747
Text: 07973140718
Email:laura@otrbristol.org.uk
Admin Support Needed
We are currently looking for young people, upto the age of 25, to volunteer on the Front desk. Duties will include welcoming clients, answering phones and assisting counsellors with admin tasks.
To find out please contact:,
Charlotte Randomly on:
0117 9226747
Email:charlotte@otrbristol.org.uk
Volunteering as a counsellor
- Off the record offers placements for student counsellors in the second or final year of their professional diploma, or for fully qualified counsellors;
- We ask that volunteer counsellors commit for one year and see four clients per week in this time;
- Clinical supervision is provided by OTR throughout the placement;
- For further information and an application pack, please contact the Director, on 0117 9226747, or email simon@otrbristol.org.uk.
Placements and Work Experience
- Young people can apply for placements and work experience at Off the record;
- Contact us on 0117 9226 747 for further information.
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Counselling at Withywood, Barton Hill, Lawrence Weston, Lockleaze
Off The Record Freephone Booking Line: 0808 808 9120 - Mon: 9:30am - 5:00pm, Tue &
Wed: 9:30am - 8:00pm, Thurs: 9:30 - 1:00pm.
Please note: the young people shown in the photographs on this website are not
Off The Record clients. The photographs have been selected from free stock, widely
available on the Internet, and the identities of the models are not known.