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Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust - Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) Step2

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0 - 19 YrsAnxietyDepression

About this service

Early intervention children and young people mental health service. Children and young people’s mental health service working with 0–19-year-olds who are registered with a GP in Hertfordshire.

Types of intervention

  • Brief, goal-focused interventions to those who have mild to moderate mental health difficulties which are causing distress and impacting on day-to-day life.

  • Group or One-to-one interventions depending on the nature of young people’s difficulties.

  • Parent/child or infant relationship focused work using strengths and evidence-based approaches to promote emotional health and wellbeing for infants and young children.

  • Some of our therapeutic approaches:

  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)

  • Creative Therapies

  • Video Interaction Guidance (VIG)

  • Video Intervention to Promote Positive Parenting and Sensitive Discipline (VIPP-SD)

  • Circle of Security Parenting (CoS-P)

Who is eligible for the service

  • Children and young people between 0 – 19 years old with a mild to moderate mental health difficulty.

  • Parent/carer-infant relationship/attachment difficulties.

  • Registered with Hertfordshire GP

Early intervention children and young people mental health service. Children and young people’s mental health service working with 0–19-year-olds who are registered with a GP in Hertfordshire.

Types of intervention

  • Brief, goal-focused interventions to those who have mild to moderate mental health difficulties which are causing distress and impacting on day-to-day life.

  • Group or One-to-one interventions depending on the nature of young people’s difficulties.

  • Parent/child or infant relationship focused work using strengths and evidence-based approaches to promote emotional health and wellbeing for infants and young children.

  • Some of our therapeutic approaches:

  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)

  • Creative Therapies

  • Video Interaction Guidance (VIG)

  • Video Intervention to Promote Positive Parenting and Sensitive Discipline (VIPP-SD)

  • Circle of Security Parenting (CoS-P)

Who is eligible for the service

  • Children and young people between 0 – 19 years old with a mild to moderate mental health difficulty.

  • Parent/carer-infant relationship/attachment difficulties.

  • Registered with Hertfordshire GP

Service type

This service offers support in person, online, and by telephone.

This service is provided by the NHS.

Referral (how to access)

Referrals can be made by school or any other health professional, for instance GP, school nurse, health visitor etc.

Mental Health Referrals:

Self-Referrals can be made by any parent/carer, or young person who is 16 years and older.

Professional Referrals can be made by school or any other health professional, for instance GP, school nurse, health visitor etc.

Completed forms should be sent directly to [email protected]

Catchment restrictions

Hertfordshire

Last updated 04/08/2025 1:54pm

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