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: William Calvert
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

help with Mental Health

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.

Variety Concert!

Castlewellan man Robert Trotter is organising a Variety Concert with proceeds going to MYMY. Saturday [...]

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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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Raffle for JustGiving Donations

A big thank you to everyone who has donated so far to our JustGiving page [...]

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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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MYMY New Building

MYMY needs your help! MYMY was set up by the community for the community and [...]

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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 [...]

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McMullan Family Cheque Presentation

A huge thank you to Mary McMullan for choosing MYMY as one of the three [...]

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Dawn Walk Cheque Presentation

Eamon McCrickard and friends organised a Dawn Walk from Donard Park to the quarry on [...]

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Slieve Donard Fundraiser

A hearty well done to Emma Smyth from Downpatrick who climbed Slieve Donard on the [...]

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Donations from 50th Wedding Anniversary

A heartfelt thank you to Joseph and Theresa Morgan who raised an incredible £770 for [...]

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Dawn Walk

On a dry and mild Saturday 4th May, over 90 people came together in Donard [...]

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Reflexology Thank You

MYMY would like to thank all our reflexology clients who generously donated and attended their [...]

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Newcastle Lions Cheque Presentation

Newcastle Lions held a Pub Quiz in March to raise funds for MYMY. Lions President, [...]

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Darren Malone’s Birthday Donations

Thank you to Darren Malone from Castlewellan for choosing MYMY as the charity to benefit [...]

Read More

What's Happening

Our News, Events and Projects

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

Variety Concert!

Castlewellan man Robert Trotter is organising a Variety Concert with proceeds going to MYMY. Saturday [...]

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
Raffle for JustGiving Donations

A big thank you to everyone who has donated so far to our JustGiving page [...]

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
MYMY New Building

MYMY needs your help! MYMY was set up by the community for the community and [...]

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
McMullan Family Cheque Presentation

A huge thank you to Mary McMullan for choosing MYMY as one of the three [...]

Read More
Dawn Walk Cheque Presentation

Eamon McCrickard and friends organised a Dawn Walk from Donard Park to the quarry on [...]

Read More
Slieve Donard Fundraiser

A hearty well done to Emma Smyth from Downpatrick who climbed Slieve Donard on the [...]

Read More
Donations from 50th Wedding Anniversary

A heartfelt thank you to Joseph and Theresa Morgan who raised an incredible £770 for [...]

Read More
Dawn Walk

On a dry and mild Saturday 4th May, over 90 people came together in Donard [...]

Read More
Reflexology Thank You

MYMY would like to thank all our reflexology clients who generously donated and attended their [...]

Read More
Newcastle Lions Cheque Presentation

Newcastle Lions held a Pub Quiz in March to raise funds for MYMY. Lions President, [...]

Read More
Darren Malone’s Birthday Donations

Thank you to Darren Malone from Castlewellan for choosing MYMY as the charity to benefit [...]

Read More
Photo Credit: Nikki Elliott

MYMY Job Opportunities

We are Hiring!

Could you be the person we are looking for?
Find out about current vacancies at MYMY.

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

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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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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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