Freedom Youth AU is dedicated to providing holistic live-in mental health programs for youth in South East QLD. We are a fully registered Charity with DRG status as of September 2024. We are now sourcing funding with the goal to launch multiple programs in 2025.
The Founder of Freedom Youth is Alycia Burton who has already been delivering life saving youth mentor programs to over 3500 youth throughout Australia, New Zealand and the USA over the last 10 years. Alycia has teamed up with several holistic based youth mentors, counsellors, psychologists and volunteers who have a heart for impacting our next generation.
Freedom Youth is committed to providing subsidised live-in programs and assistance for youth and young adults in the state of Queensland whom are suffering from mental health issues.
SOCIAL MEDIA
YOUNG WOMEN'S PROGRAMS
Our Young Women’s live-in programs are specifically tailored to help participants heal from their past, discover their dreams & talents, and give them the tools to live a life on purpose. Our vision is for these programs to create young leaders that empower the next generation.
These programs offer a holistic experience that incorporates nature, equestrian training, therapy, emotional regulation, suicide prevention counselling, healthy relationship skills, understanding addiction, career skills & life direction, breath work sessions, personal growth, growing our own food, nutrition, somatic therapy, family constellation therapy, art therapy, and much more
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Our Young Women’s live-in programs are specifically tailored to help participants heal from their past, discover their dreams & talents, and give them the tools to live a life on purpose. Our vision is for these programs to create young leaders that empower the next generation. These programs offer a holistic experience that incorporates nature, equestrian training, therapy, emotional regulation, suicide prevention counselling, healthy relationship skills, understanding addiction, career skills & life direction, breath work sessions, personal growth, growing our own food, nutrition, somatic therapy, family constellation therapy, art therapy, and much more .
Emergency Suicide Prevention
Age group: 10-25yrs
Freedom Youth’s suicide prevention service is a 7-14 day live-in program designed to support acutely affected youth and young adults in South East Queensland. Professional therapists and counsellors provide round-the-clock emergency care to those in need, offering support and guidance through a practical and holistic approach. The methods employed by Freedom Youth to manage acute suicide risks are research-based, proven methods centered on stabilising the nervous system and supporting mental health into the future.
Youth & Young Adult 4 day live in retreat
Age group: 10-21yrs
Designed for Youth and young adults in South East Queensland who are suffering from mental health issues; particularly those suffering from anxiety, depression, and suicidal tendencies. Offering Clinical and non-clinical professionals & counselling. Incorporating nature, equine & animal support services.
Young Leaders 30-day program
Age group: 21-25yrs
T21-25-year-old emerging leaders in the South East QLD area who want to expand their knowledge & skillset to help lead the next generation. This program is centered around supporting and mentoring young leaders by equipping them with the tools they need to support themselves, their peers, and the next generation.
Youth & Young Adult 7-day live-in retreat
Age group: 10-21yrs
Youth and young adults in South East Queensland who are suffering from mental health issues, particularly those suffering from anxiety, depression, suicidal tendencies, and other mental health issues. Offering Clinical and non-clinical professionals & counselling. Incorporating nature, equine & animal support services.
YOUNG MENS PROGRAMS
The Young Men’s programs incorporate bush survival skills, navigation, tracking, and holistic approaches to mental health with a focus on healthy masculinity, purpose, and self-worth in life..
The Young Men’s programs incorporate bush survival skills, navigation, tracking, and holistic approaches to mental health with a focus on healthy masculinity, purpose, and self-worth in life..
Young men’s 2-day live-in overnight program
Age group: 7-18yrsr
The Young Men’s 2-day live-in overnight program, for ages 7-18, focuses on bush survival skills, navigation, tracking, and holistic mental health. Emphasizing healthy masculinity, purpose, and self-worth, the program is led by expert mentors who offer diverse growth opportunities. By tackling outdoor challenges, participants learn about responsibility, decision-making, and resilience. The program leverages nature to support young men’s self-discovery and personal development
Young men’s 4-day live-in overnight program
Age group: 7-18yrs
The Young Men’s 4-day live-in overnight program, for ages 7-18, offers a comprehensive experience in bush survival skills, navigation, and tracking, while promoting holistic mental health and healthy masculinity. Led by expert mentors, participants engage in outdoor challenges that emphasize decision-making, responsibility, and resilience. The program leverages the natural environment to foster self-discovery and personal growth, helping young men understand their power and potential.
Young men’s 7-day live-in overnight program
Age group: to add
The Young Men’s 7-day live-in overnight program, for ages 7-18, offers an immersive experience in bush survival skills, navigation, tracking, and holistic mental health. Emphasizing healthy masculinity, purpose, and self-worth, the program is led by expert mentors who guide participants through outdoor challenges. These experiences help young men understand the impact of their decisions, fostering resilience and self-discovery in a natural setting.
CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
Connecting children who are potentially at risk of mental health issues to nature, animals, safe personal boundaries, emotional regulation, and a safe community.
Connecting children who are potentially at risk of mental health issues to nature, animals, safe personal boundaries, emotional regulation, and a safe community.
Tiny Riders 1-day program
Age group: 4-7yr
Connecting children who are potentially at risk of mental health issues to nature, animals, safe personal boundaries, emotional regulation, and a safe community
Little Riders 2-day live-in program
Age group: 7-10yrs
Connecting children who are potentially at risk of mental health issues to nature, animals, safe personal boundaries, emotional regulation, and a safe community
Children's programs
Age group: to add
Connecting children who are potentially at risk of mental health issues to nature, animals, safe personal boundaries, emotional regulation, and a safe community.