Category: Teens & Young People

Welcome to our Teens & Young People category, a dedicated resource hub designed to support adolescents in managing anxiety and promoting emotional well-being. Within this category, you will find a wide range of downloadable materials, including worksheets, activity cards, workbooks, and guides, all tailored to meet the unique needs of young individuals. Explore resources that help teenagers understand and manage anxiety, develop mindfulness skills, and foster a growth mindset. These resources are designed to empower teens to navigate the challenges of adolescence, overcome self-doubt, and build resilience. For parents, caregivers, and educators, we provide valuable tools and guidance to help support young people dealing with anxiety and worries. Discover practical advice on how to assist a child experiencing panic attacks and gain insights into understanding and addressing anxiety in children and teenagers. 

Morning Anxiety: Gentle Steps for Waking Up Anxious
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Morning Anxiety: Gentle Steps for Waking Up Anxious

At home, before checking messages or rushing into the day, this morning anxiety printable offers a calm, practical routine for adults, teenagers and older children who wake up feeling worried,…

Intellectualisation Defence Mechanism Worksheet PDF
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Intellectualisation Defence Mechanism Worksheet PDF

Intellectualisation sits at the centre of this reflective worksheet, with prompts that help someone notice when they move into logic, analysis or a clinical tone to avoid painful feelings. It…

I Love My Family but Need Distance From Them: Boundaries
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I Love My Family but Need Distance From Them: Boundaries

At home, after a difficult call or before a family visit, this one-page family boundaries printable helps adults and older teenagers consider how to take space from relatives without confusing…

Social Media Reality Check Printable for Teens and Adults
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Social Media Reality Check Printable for Teens and Adults

Everyday conversations about scrolling, comparison and online pressure can be easier when there is a clear visual prompt to reflect on. Social Media Reality Check is a printable wellbeing reminder…

What Anxiety Actually Looks Like Printable Poster
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What Anxiety Actually Looks Like Printable Poster

In everyday conversations, lessons and support sessions, anxiety can be mistaken for ordinary worry that should simply pass. This printable anxiety poster helps children, teenagers and adults put words to…

Feeling Worried or Nervous Take a Calm Down Idea Free Tear-Off Poster for kids and Teens-download
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Feeling Worried or Nervous? Take a Calm-Down Idea – A Free Tear-Off Poster for Children and Teens

A gentle, supportive tear-off poster to help children manage feelings of anxiety.

Happy Life Bingo: Printable Happiness Activity Card
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Happy Life Bingo: Printable Happiness Activity Card

The Happy Life Bingo activity grid gives children, teenagers and adults 25 simple prompts to try, from taking a walk in nature and calling a friend to practising deep breathing,…

Worry Courtroom CBT Worksheet for Children & Teens
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Worry Courtroom CBT Worksheet for Children & Teens

Children and young people are supported to challenge anxious thoughts by treating the worry like a court case, looking for facts before choosing a more balanced thought. The worksheet is…

Letting Go of Thoughts: Anxiety Mindfulness Handout
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Letting Go of Thoughts: Anxiety Mindfulness Handout

Thought defusion is the central skill in this calming anxiety handout, helping people treat difficult thoughts as passing events rather than problems that must be solved. It offers a simple…

Anxiety Weather Forecast Printable Reflection Tool
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Anxiety Weather Forecast Printable Reflection Tool

Helping someone name what anxiety feels like can be easier when the pressure to explain everything is taken away. Anxiety Weather Forecast offers a light, visual way to start a…

How to Calm Yourself: Practical Anxiety Coping Skills
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How to Calm Yourself: Practical Anxiety Coping Skills

At home, in a classroom or before an appointment, this anxiety calming poster offers quick, practical ways to feel safer and steadier when stress, panic or overwhelm starts to build….

Anxiety Iceberg Free Worry Worksheets for Children and Teens-thumbnail pdf
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Anxiety Iceberg – Free Worry Worksheets for Children and Teens

A supportive resource to help children and teens explore their worries and the deeper emotions beneath.

Difficult Conversation Opening Sentence Practice Sheet
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Difficult Conversation Opening Sentence Practice Sheet

The “Building My Opening Sentence” exercise helps you rehearse a calm, clear start to a conversation that feels hard to begin. Using a three-part prompt, it asks you to name…

Finding Joy in Life Workbook: Printable Wellbeing Check-In
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Finding Joy in Life Workbook: Printable Wellbeing Check-In

Use this printable happiness check-in to notice where everyday enjoyment, rest, connection and purpose may be getting squeezed out. Finding Joy in Life Workbook offers a straightforward Yes-or-No reflection for…

I Feel Jealous: Practical Steps to Manage Jealousy
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I Feel Jealous: Practical Steps to Manage Jealousy

When a rush of jealousy makes you want to check a partner’s phone, demand reassurance or accuse someone, I Feel Jealous offers a pause-and-reflect plan before the situation escalates. The…

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Meet Worry Monsters! Free Anxiety Worksheets & Coping Strategies for Kids and Teens

This engaging and interactive resource helps children and young people understand and manage their anxiety by introducing them to Worry Monsters—imaginary creatures that represent different negative thought patterns.

Forgiving Yourself for Emotional Mistakes Printable
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Forgiving Yourself for Emotional Mistakes Printable

Parents, school staff, counsellors and adults working on emotional maturity may find this self-forgiveness worksheet helpful after an argument, hurtful reaction or regretful conversation. It offers a calm, structured way…

Thoughts Are Not Facts CBT Worksheet for Kids and Teens
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Thoughts Are Not Facts CBT Worksheet for Kids and Teens

Use it during a wellbeing session, counselling appointment, classroom pastoral check-in, social work visit or calm moment at home when a child or teen is stuck in anxious, self-critical or…

Family Boundaries When Contact Makes You Feel Worse
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Family Boundaries When Contact Makes You Feel Worse

Build a clearer, safer plan for difficult family contact with this practical family boundaries PDF. It helps people notice when conversations leave them feeling worse, choose manageable limits, and protect…

Personal Strengths CBT Worksheet for Adults and Teens
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Personal Strengths CBT Worksheet for Adults and Teens

When someone is preparing for therapy, recovery work or a personal change plan, naming their own strengths can be surprisingly difficult. This printable personal strengths worksheet gives adults and older…

BALANCE Anxiety Coping Poster for Mindful Self-Care
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BALANCE Anxiety Coping Poster for Mindful Self-Care

Keeping a simple calming prompt nearby can make it easier to pause, breathe and choose a steadier next step during anxious moments. The BALANCE poster gives a short, memorable anxiety…

Emotionally Mature Responses: Printable Reflection Page
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Emotionally Mature Responses: Printable Reflection Page

Build a ready-to-use list of calmer responses for moments when conflict, hurt feelings or defensiveness might otherwise trigger an unhelpful reaction. This printable emotional maturity workbook page helps teens, adults…

It’s Okay to Say No Boundaries Affirmation Poster
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It’s Okay to Say No Boundaries Affirmation Poster

Healthy boundaries and the confidence to say no are the focus of this colourful affirmation poster. It offers gentle reminders for people who struggle with people-pleasing, guilt, overcommitment or feeling…

What to Do When You Cannot Get Started Poster
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What to Do When You Cannot Get Started Poster

The “Make it smaller” exercise invites a person to turn an overwhelming task into the tiniest possible first action, such as opening a document or putting one item away. Alongside…

Free Book - CBT Toolbox for Children and Adolescents: Over 200 Worksheets & Exercises for Trauma, ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, Depression & Conduct Disorders download
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Free Book – CBT Toolbox for Children and Adolescents: Over 200 Worksheets & Exercises for Trauma, ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, Depression & Conduct Disorders

The CBT Toolbox for Children and Adolescents is a rich and indispensable resource designed to help therapists, educators, caregivers, and support professionals effectively address a variety of emotional and behavioral…

Anxiety Self-Talk Poster: Calming Reminder Cards
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Anxiety Self-Talk Poster: Calming Reminder Cards

During a quiet check-in, anxious moment or wellbeing discussion, it can help to have simple words ready when thoughts feel overwhelming. This anxiety self-talk poster gives children, teenagers and adults…

Youth Mental Health First Aid Kit
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Youth Mental Health First Aid Kit

The Youth Mental Health First Aid Kit by Chilypep offers young people essential tools and activities to nurture mental health, resilience, and coping skills.

Coping Skills for Teens Workbook free pdf download
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Coping Skills for Teens Workbook

The Coping Skills for Teens Workbook by Janine Halloran is a comprehensive guide that supports teenagers in managing stress, anxiety, and emotions through various coping strategies.

Its Okay Not To Be Okay Mental Health Poster PDF
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Its Okay Not To Be Okay Mental Health Poster PDF

When someone is having a heavy day and needs words that do not rush them to feel better, this printable mental health poster offers a simple, reassuring message. It is…

A Confidence and Self-Esteem Self-Help Workbook for Young People in Secondary School - Free
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A Confidence and Self-Esteem Self-Help Workbook for Young People in Secondary School – Free

The Confidence and Self-Esteem Self-Help Workbook for Young People in Secondary School is an empowering guide created to support teenagers in building a positive self-image and developing practical skills for…