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My teenage daughter has no friends

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My teenage daughter has no friends

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Hi @Freddy74 and welcome to the Parents Forum! We hope that you are able to find the support and resources that you need from the community Heart

I'm very sorry that your daughter is feeling so lonely, I can understand how that would cause you to worry, and it's wonderful that you're reaching out to other parents to gather information about potential supports for her.

As we are an Australian-based service, I'll pop in some links for you so you can refer to some resources in your local area. You could start here which outlines resources available in the UK, as well as here.

If you're up for a bit of a read, here is an article about helping teens to make friends, and helping your teen to feel more confident