Access mental health support

If you need mental health support in the first instance, please contact Talking Therapies. Our friendly service offers support if you’re aged 17 and over, and coping with challenges like depression, stress, anxiety or phobias. 

Our teams are available for contact 8am to 8pm, Monday to Thursday, and 8am to 6pm on Friday.

You can email us at any time, and we will get back to you as soon as possible. 

Call Talking Therapies 0300 365 2000 (calls charged at local rate)

Email talkingtherapies@berkshire.nhs.uk

Visit Talking Therapies website 

Alternatively, you can call NHS 111 for free.

Call 111 (free)

You can speak to a mental health practitioner team 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They will guide you to the right service to help you.

Call 0300 365 2000 (Press option 4) (calls charged at local rate)

Alternatively, you can call NHS 111 for free.

Call 111 (free)

Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT)

Our CMHT teams provide support seven days a week for our ‘high risk/ high need’ patients.

We’ll work with you to review your safety plan as part of your treatment, and make sure you know how to access urgent mental health support in your community.

Find out more about our CMHT service (opens new browser tab)

Our Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team (CRHTT) are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. They can provide advice, assessment, support for all ages and conditions, to help you avoid going into hospital. 

Call 0800 129 9999 (calls charged at local rate)

Find out more about our CRHTT service (opens new browser tab)

Alternatively, you can call NHS 111 for free.

Call 111 (free)

Visit NHS111 website (opens new browser tab)

Contact our Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) team if you need advice for young people under the age of 18 who are experiencing complex mental health challenges.

Visit our CYPF website to find out more about CAMHS (opens new browser tab)