Initial appointment
First we arrange for you to meet with one of our senior counsellors. This gives you a chance to explore why you got in touch – and to decide whether you think counselling or psychotherapy will help. The meeting lasts 50 minutes and there is a standard charge.
Your counselling
If counselling is the best way forward then we make every effort to match you with one of our professional counsellors who best suits your needs. Some of our counsellors are counsellors in training. They work to the same standards as our qualified counsellors. You would meet them once a week for a session lasting 50 minutes. This arrangement is open-ended and can continue for as long as you need it and are able to come. We also offer the following specialist services:
Fees
There is a range of fees – based on income – which will be explained to you clearly at the first meeting. We try to make your counselling as affordable as possible.
Access
Our Frome, Bath and Street consultation rooms are up a flight of stairs so may be a problem for anyone with restricted mobility. If this is the case just let us know – we can make alternative arrangements to suit your needs. Our Bristol consultation rooms do have disabled access.
We aim to make our service as accessible as we can and to reach out to all are continually looking at ways to
To find out more please see our accessibility review
Testimonials
“I have got a lot of things of my chest by coming to counselling which has made me realise what I want for my future in regard to my relationship with my partner.”
“The time and space to work through the things that have been causing me anxiety and concern along with the confidence to seek help for my depression.”
“I have moved from a point where I could no longer see a point to life, or my role in it, to one where I can enjoy life and family and relationships again.”