What Advice Would We Give to a Young Person in an Unhealthy Relationship? – A Conversation with Young People at Stonehouse Gang Youth Centre

In this episode, we sit down with young people from Stonehouse Gang Youth Centre in Birmingham to discuss various important questions about Domestic Abuse including: What advice would we give to a young person who is in an unhealthy relationship?Together, we explore the warning signs of unhealthy and abusive relationships, the importance of respect, trust, and communication, and how young people can seek support when something doesn't feel right. Through open and honest discussion, participants share their perspectives on healthy relationships, personal boundaries, and the challenges that young people may face when experiencing controlling or harmful behaviour.This conversation aims to raise awareness of relationship abuse, encourage young people to speak up, and remind listeners that support is available for anyone who may be struggling.Domestic abuse and unhealthy relationships can affect anyone. If you have experienced abuse, or are worried about someone you know, help is available.For anyone aged 18 and under:The Mix: 0808 808 4994 (Monday–Friday, 4pm–11pm) or online chatChildline: 0800 1111 (9am–midnight) or online chat and messagingNational Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 2000 247Useful support resources:Childline – childline.org.ukThe Mix – themix.org.ukHealth for Teens – healthforteens.co.ukGalop – support for LGBT+ victims and survivors of abuse and violenceMuslim Youth Helpline – myh.org.uk, providing faith-based and culturally sensitive support