About Jigsaw Waterford
Jigsaw Waterford, also known as Buíon Phort Láirge, is a youth mental health service on O’Connell Street in Waterford city, part of the national Jigsaw network. It provides free, confidential mental health support and therapy, both in person and online, to young people aged 12 to 25 who live, attend school, or are registered with a GP locally.
Appointments are requested directly online rather than through a traditional referral or waiting-list process, and the service also runs mental health workshops in the wider community. Its approach mirrors the same walk-in-style model used across other Jigsaw services around Ireland.
Key Facility Details
- Levels of Care: Outpatient mental health support and individual therapy, delivered in person and online.
- Funding: Free to eligible young people, as part of the national Jigsaw network.
- Languages: Treatment delivered in English.
- Location: Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland.
Facility Type
Setting and Surroundings
A town, low lying setting in Waterford, 5.3 miles from the coast. The nearest town is Waterford (population 60k), under a mile away.
Nearest named features
- Johns RiverRiver · under a mile
- Little IslandIsland · 3.2 miles
- Ballynaboley WoodForest · 5.8 miles
- Tramore StrandBeach · 7.6 miles
- Keeragh IslandsIslands · 17 miles
- Brandon HillMountain · 18 miles
Getting there
- Cork International Airport (ORK)Major international · 65 miles
Setting and distances are calculated from this facility’s coordinates against GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), OurAirports and Natural Earth. Distances are straight line, not driving distance.
Jigsaw Waterford Detox and Rehab Services
Jigsaw Waterford, based on O’Connell Street in Waterford city, provides free, confidential mental health support for young people aged 12 to 25 who live, attend school, or have a GP registered in the area, delivered both in person and online as part of the national Jigsaw network. It’s an outpatient community service rather than a residential facility.
Individual therapy sessions are recorded, alongside community mental health workshops. No further detail on specific therapeutic models is published, and as this can vary by practitioner, it’s worth asking Jigsaw directly what a young person’s sessions would involve.
Levels of Care
Mental Health Disorders Treated
Counseling and Therapy
Specialized Programs
Where Is Jigsaw Waterford?
Jigsaw Waterford is on O’Connell Street, a central street in Waterford city close to the main shopping area and a short walk from the quays along the River Suir.
Cork Airport and Dublin Airport are the nearest realistic options for travel, each roughly one and a half to two hours away by road. As the office is only open Wednesday to Friday, it’s worth checking current hours with Jigsaw before visiting.
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How Much Does Treatment at Jigsaw Waterford Cost?
Jigsaw Waterford’s own information describes its service as free and confidential for eligible young people, so the market rates typically quoted for private addiction treatment in Ireland aren’t a relevant comparison here.
Since the Waterford office keeps specific opening days, it’s worth contacting the service directly to confirm current availability and how to request an appointment through Jigsaw’s own booking system.
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Jigsaw Waterford — Compiled From Public Records
This listing is compiled from public directory and licensing sources rather than confirmed firsthand by our editorial team.
Jigsaw Waterford Reviews
Young people who’ve attended sessions at Jigsaw Waterford, parents who’ve seen the difference it’s made, or local GPs and school staff who refer into the service are all in a good position to share their own experience.
Beyond reviews, it’s worth thinking about how a service is staffed and how appointments are booked, since Jigsaw uses its own booking system rather than a formal waiting list. A good question to ask is what happens after a first appointment.
Cannot recommend enough spent nearly 10 yrs using jigsaw.. still using it for camps. .super place
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