GOAL : OFFER FAST AND ANONYMOUS THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT TO YOUNG PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES
COUNTRY : Belgium (Europe)
DATE : Since 2017
COMMITMENT : Social inclusion of children and young people through health/li>
84 young people supported in 2017
The project
TEJO ('Therapists for young people') offers fast, accessible, short-term, anonymous and free therapeutic support to young people aged 10 to 20 who are experiencing mental health issues. The young people are assisted by volunteer therapists, given the severe shortage of specialists in this field.
Role of the ENGIE Foundation
TEJO is one of the seven new projects supported by the ENGIE Foundation in Belgium in 2017.