We provide mental health and well-being support to people in the Newry, Mourne and Down council area.

How We Can Help You

We offer confidential counselling services to individuals aged 16+ experiencing difficulties with a range of issues including: anxiety, bereavement, low mood, relationship issues, workplace stress, and trauma.

Counselling Referral Form: Contact Form – MyMy

We also provide health and well-being programmes and workshops to help our community including Yoga, Mindfulness, Take 5, and Safe Talk.

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Photo credit: Gary Forsythe
Photo Credit: Nikki Elliott
Photo credit: William Calvert

with thanks to our photographers who donated their pictures of our lovely area to the creation of this site

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MyMy can Help with all of these. 

What's Happening

Our News, Events and Projects

Here you can find a collection of updates
from our favourite events and outings.

Laura Mageean Cheque Presentation

A huge congratulations to Laura Mageean who recently completed the 4 highest peaks in Ireland [...]

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MYMY recruiting for a part-time counsellor

MYMY are recruiting for a part-time counsellor! We are looking for a highly skilled individual [...]

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Mourne Bridge Club Cheque Presentation

Derek Gibbons, The Treasurer of the Mourne Bridge Club presents a cheque for £1,000 to [...]

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Robert Trotter Cheque Presentation

Many thanks to Robert Trotter for hosting a Variety Concert in the Lodge in Castlewellan [...]

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New Premises- Entrances to our Counselling Service

When you are attending our counselling or wellbeing services in our new premises, you can [...]

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Saturday Volunteers Needed!

MYMY are looking for volunteers to join their SATURDAY team in our brand new shop [...]

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Debra Stuart Cheque Presentation

A huge thank you to Debra Stuart who during the month of August offered Tropic [...]

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Mental Health Talk in St Malachy’s High School

Our CEO, Deborah Boden had the pleasure of visiting St Malachy’s High School, Castlewellan and [...]

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MYMY Counselling Service Granted the Status of BACP Accreditation!

MYMY is a member of the British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (BACP) which upholds [...]

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MYMY Street Collection- Saturday 7th September

MYMY would like to thank all those who contributed so generously to its street collection [...]

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Dromara G4MO Cheque Presentation

On Tuesday night, Deborah Boden visited Dromara GAC to meet members of their Gaelic for [...]

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New Premises FAQs

Who is MYMY?- MYMY is a mental health charity which was formed 15 years ago. [...]

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Gaelic for Mothers and Others Fundraiser

A huge thank you to Dromara GAC for hosting a Gaelic for Mothers and Others [...]

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MYMY Street Collection- Saturday 10th August

MYMY would like to thank all those who contributed so generously to its street collection [...]

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Morgan Family Cheque Presentation

A heartfelt thank you to the family of the late Brian Morgan, who organised a [...]

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Castlewellan Agricultural Show

On Saturday 13th July, MYMY hosted a stand at Castlewellan Agricultural Show to promote the [...]

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Tonn Ruray Cheque Presentation

Many thanks to the team from the Tonn Ruray cafe, main street Dundrum for their [...]

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St Johns GAC Cheque Presentation

A huge thanks to St Johns GAC who organised a Darkness into Light Walk in [...]

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MYMY Volunteer’s Day Out

This week MYMY brought together members of its volunteer team at the Turnip House, Ballyward [...]

Read More

What's Happening

Our News, Events and Projects

Here you can find a collection of updates
from our favourite events and outings.

Laura Mageean Cheque Presentation

A huge congratulations to Laura Mageean who recently completed the 4 highest peaks in Ireland [...]

Read More
MYMY recruiting for a part-time counsellor

MYMY are recruiting for a part-time counsellor! We are looking for a highly skilled individual [...]

Read More
Mourne Bridge Club Cheque Presentation

Derek Gibbons, The Treasurer of the Mourne Bridge Club presents a cheque for £1,000 to [...]

Read More
Robert Trotter Cheque Presentation

Many thanks to Robert Trotter for hosting a Variety Concert in the Lodge in Castlewellan [...]

Read More
New Premises- Entrances to our Counselling Service

When you are attending our counselling or wellbeing services in our new premises, you can [...]

Read More
Saturday Volunteers Needed!

MYMY are looking for volunteers to join their SATURDAY team in our brand new shop [...]

Read More
Debra Stuart Cheque Presentation

A huge thank you to Debra Stuart who during the month of August offered Tropic [...]

Read More
Mental Health Talk in St Malachy’s High School

Our CEO, Deborah Boden had the pleasure of visiting St Malachy’s High School, Castlewellan and [...]

Read More
MYMY Counselling Service Granted the Status of BACP Accreditation!

MYMY is a member of the British Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (BACP) which upholds [...]

Read More
MYMY Street Collection- Saturday 7th September

MYMY would like to thank all those who contributed so generously to its street collection [...]

Read More
Dromara G4MO Cheque Presentation

On Tuesday night, Deborah Boden visited Dromara GAC to meet members of their Gaelic for [...]

Read More
New Premises FAQs

Who is MYMY?- MYMY is a mental health charity which was formed 15 years ago. [...]

Read More
Gaelic for Mothers and Others Fundraiser

A huge thank you to Dromara GAC for hosting a Gaelic for Mothers and Others [...]

Read More
MYMY Street Collection- Saturday 10th August

MYMY would like to thank all those who contributed so generously to its street collection [...]

Read More
Morgan Family Cheque Presentation

A heartfelt thank you to the family of the late Brian Morgan, who organised a [...]

Read More
Castlewellan Agricultural Show

On Saturday 13th July, MYMY hosted a stand at Castlewellan Agricultural Show to promote the [...]

Read More
Tonn Ruray Cheque Presentation

Many thanks to the team from the Tonn Ruray cafe, main street Dundrum for their [...]

Read More
St Johns GAC Cheque Presentation

A huge thanks to St Johns GAC who organised a Darkness into Light Walk in [...]

Read More
MYMY Volunteer’s Day Out

This week MYMY brought together members of its volunteer team at the Turnip House, Ballyward [...]

Read More
Photo Credit: Gary Forsythe
Photo Credit: Gary Forsythe

About MyMy

MYMY – Mind Your Mate and Yourself is a community based mental health and well-being charity. We provide counselling services and well-being programmes and workshops for anyone aged 16+.

The MYMY Counselling Service is based at 19 Dundrum Road, Newcastle. It provides an accessible, safe and secure environment for counselling and signposting.

Our Charity Shop is based at 61 Main Street Castlewellan. All items donated and sold are invested back into the Charity.

Project 61 is a hub for community activities. We host Gamblers Anonymous and a Book Club. We also have a Warm Space, a Drop-In space and we run a variety of workshops and programmes.

MYMY is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee.

Photo credit: Nikki Elliott

MYMY TESTIMONIALS

See feedback from people MYMY has helped

It has been lifesaving

MYMY has pulled me out of a dark hole, reprogrammed my thinking, helped me think more clearly, concisely and positively.

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They have really put everything into perspective

Men don't speak enough about things like this and it has to change. People look at others and think they look alright but they're not, and I want to try and help them. So many people have subconsciously helped me [...]

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The support of MYMY really helped

Having the support of MYMY really helped my mental health to improve and supported me to focus on rebuilding relationships with myself and others.

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MyMy

Donate

MYMY does not receive any core funding. We apply annually for grants from government departments and charitable trusts. We rely on donations from those who have benefitted from our services and from the wider community.

There are lots of ways you can support our work – organise a fundraising event with family and friends, attend or participate in one of MYMY’s fundraising events, donate goods or services to MYMY, make a one off or regular donation.

Learn more
Photo Credit: Nikki Elliott
Photo Credit: Nikki Elliott

MyMy

Donate

MYMY does not receive any core funding. We apply annually for grants from government departments and charitable trusts. We rely on donations from those who have benefitted from our services and from the wider community.

There are lots of ways you can support our work – organise a fundraising event with family and friends, attend or participate in one of MYMY’s fundraising events, donate goods or services to MYMY, make a one off or regular donation.

Learn more
Photo Credit: Nikki Elliott
Photo Credit: Nikki Elliott

Charity Shop

Project 61

Our charity shop was opened in 2020 at 61 Main Street Castlewellan. All donations to the shop are used to fund counselling services and well-being programmes in the community.

Project 61 is the space within our charity shop for people to come together and connect with each other.

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Project 61