Women

Bristol Crisis Service for Women (self injury and emotional distress support)

TESS Text and Email Support; information, talks and training about self-injury and self-harm; self-injury self-help support groups.

Last Updated: November 2011

Bristol Lesbian and Gay Switchboard

A local helpline for Bristol, offering information and support to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and transvestite community.

Hopes Place

Hope’s Place is a faith-based Christian charity which encourages emotional wholeness and healing in women and young people through counselling and education.

Missing Link and Next Link

Missing Link (housing support for women with Mental Health needs)
Next Link (for women and children experiencing mental abuse)

Mothers for Mothers - Post-Natal Depression Support Group

Mothers for Mothers is a group of mothers, most of who have suffered depression or distress after the birth of one or more babies.

Self Injury Self Help (SISH) Group

SISH self injury women’s support group closing temporarily, when SISH is running again we will update this listing.

The West of England Social Anxiety Support Group (SA West)

Has been running since January 2002, it provides support for sufferers and ex-sufferers of Social Anxiety Disorder.
Meeting: Thursdays 7pm - 9pm (except the last Thursday of the month).

The Willow Tree Centre

A free service providing counselling after a miscarriage or still birth, post abortion counselling, practical and emotional support.

Womankind

Range of therapeutic services including 1 to 1 counselling and group therapy for women with mental health problems. Free or affordable professional counselling.