Counselling

Action and Change

Provides a professional counselling and holistic treatments service in the Bristol and Weston Super Mare area. Offer both long term and short term counselling. Low cost scheme (£7 - £20).

Akousis (The Swan Project)

General counselling. Low cost counselling offered.

Alcohol Misuse Services run by the Addiction Recovery Agency

Concerns about your own or some elses drinking or drug use. Free Counselling service.

Avon Counselling and Psychotherapy Service

Counselling and psychotherapy for adults (18+) experiencing emotional or psychological difficulties at various venues in the Bristol and Bath areas. Usually charge £35 per session.

Avon Sexual Abuse Centre

Provides one to one counselling and psychotherapy to adults who have been sexually abused as children or sexually assaulted as adults.

Bristol Drugs Project

Independent agency delivering an accessible and confidential information, advice and counselling service to drug misusers, their relatives and friends and to other professionals working with drug m

Caaad - Alcohol Misuse (Advice and Counselling)

CaaaD, The (Community Action Around Alcohol and Drugs) Community-based drug and alcohol project specialising in easy-to-access harm reduction services for people concerned about their own or someon

Childtime

Emotional well-being of children and young people.

Cruse Bereavement

Free bereavement counselling and helpline.
Also in Bath at 11-12 Laura Place, Bath, BA2 4BL

Filwood Hope Centre

Walk-in advice centre with a range of services for the local community in Knowle West and South Bristol.
Specialist benefit, debt and housing advice.

GP Referral

Some GPs will refer patients to counsellors working within their practice or to counselling/psychotherapy services within the NHS.

Help Counselling (9-25yrs)

One-to-one, groups, parent and child workshops. No limit to the number of sessions. No restrictions on the issues you bring.

Hopes Place

Offers counselling and advice to women and girls (and their partners) facing unplanned pregnancies, as well as other associated issues such as baby loss, (miscarriage, stillbirth, adoption), post a

Kinergy

A free and confidential service for all survivors of sexual abuse and rape for people over the age of 16. They also run support groups for survivors of abuse.

Knowle West Alcohol and Drug Service (KWADS)

Provides a safe place for drug users and carers to go for help.

Knowle West Healthy Living Centre

Young women’s free confidential counselling and information service is available at Knowle West Healthy Living Centre (KWHLC), on Wednesday Mornings. Appointments are made via the KWHLC.

Listen In - low cost counselling

Low cost counselling in Bristol with students training to be counsellors at The University of Bristol.

Cost from £15 per session.

Marriage Care

Contributions but no payment expected from those on low incomes.

Network Counselling

A general counselling service to anyone in the Bristol area for what they can reasonably afford (no one is refused on grounds of inability to pay).

Nilaari Agency

Nilaari is a Bristol wide Black & other Minority Ethnic led organisation set up to provide culturally appropriate and sensitive counselling, information, advice and support primarily to BME adu

Off The Record: Bath and North East Somerset

Off The Record is an informal, friendly service offering information, support, advice and counselling for young people.

Off The Record: Bristol

Free confidential information, advice, informal support and counselling for young people, aged 11 – 25.

Relate (Relationship counselling)

Relationship Counselling, Sex Therapy, Relationship Education and Training

Sehatmand Aurat - Asian Women's Heath Project

Services for Asian women, health information in Asian languages, support for Asian women's groups and referral to Counselling and psychotherapy services.

Severnside Institute for Psychotherapy

Talking therapy. Depression, anxiety, feelings of worthlessness and difficulties in relating to other people.

South Gloucestershire Drug Action Team

Drugs and alcohol services. Free service.

Southmead Touchstone

Emotional, physical or sexual abuse past or present. Free counselling.

Terrence Higgins Trust West

Providing counselling for people with HIV and Aids.
Contact: Stuart Riddle.

The Bridge Foundation

The Personal Counselling Service.
The Child and Family Service.

The Harbour

Providing free and professional counselling and psychotherapy for people affected by a life-threatening illness.

The Southmead Project

Specialist Drug counselling, group work and outreach.

Counselling - detox programme.

The Willow Tree Centre

Counselling after a miscarriage, post abortion counselling, practical and emotional support. Also pregnancy counselling. Free service.

Triangle Counselling Centre

For people who are disabled.

Victim Support

Victim support offers emotional and practical support to all people affected by crime, and is committed to providing victims of crime and witnesses in court with appropriate and sufficient recognit

Victim Support South Gloucestershire

Counselling for victims of crime.

Wellspring Counselling Ltd

General counselling. Sliding scale of contributions for people on different incomes.

Wellwomen

Women's health resource providing drop-ins, short-term crisis counselling to long-term psychotherapy.

Whitefield Fishponds School

(Only pupils of Whitefield school may attend.)

Womankind

Range of therapeutic services for women with mental health problems.
Provides befriending for women enduring mental health problems.