5 Things About Being A Crisis Text Line Volunteer


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Sep 17 2023 21 mins   1

Shout is the UK's first and only free, confidential, 24/7 text messaging support service for anyone who is struggling to cope.

Join us in this insightful episode as we explore the meaningful world of a Crisis Text Line volunteer. Hear firsthand accounts of their impactful experiences, the challenges they face, and the invaluable support they provide to those in crisis. Discover the power of empathy, active listening, and making a difference, one text at a time.

For more information about Shout and becoming a volunteer. Please click on the link below. ⁠https://giveusashout.org/⁠


Recorded on March 2023 ************Trigger WARNING****** This content may contain discussions or references to mental health conditions, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, PTSD, eating disorders, addiction, suicide, and self-harm. These topics may be difficult or triggering for some individuals. Discussions about mental health may contain descriptions of difficult or traumatic experiences, and can be emotionally intense. This content is not intended to provide professional medical advice or to replace the guidance of a licensed mental health professional. Remember, it's okay to take breaks from difficult content or to seek support from loved ones. You are not alone, and there is help available. ***************************************