Useful contacts & support resources

Below are a number of trusted organisations and services offering information, guidance, and support

  • British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)

    The British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) website offers a wide range of helpful information for both clients and practitioners, including what to expect from counselling.

  • BACP Ethical Framework

    I follow the BACP Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions, which outlines the standards guiding my work. This is written with clients in mind as well as counsellors, and is a valuable resource if you’d like to understand more about ethical practice.

  • NHS Mental Health Services

    If you or someone you know needs urgent mental health assistance, the NHS website provides clear advice and access to immediate support options.

  • Mind

    Mind, a leading mental health charity, offers extensive information, practical advice, and ongoing support for a variety of mental health concerns.

  • Samaritans

    Samaritans are available around the clock, offering a safe space to talk whenever you need someone to listen.

  • Shout

    Shout is a free, confidential 24/7 text messaging service for anyone struggling to cope. You can text 85258 or visit their website to connect with a trained volunteer.

  • Kooth

    Kooth provides accessible online mental health support specifically for young people.

  • Cruze Bereavement Support

    Cruse Bereavement Support offers specialist help for those experiencing grief, loss, and bereavement.

  • Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM)

    CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably) works to prevent suicide and supports people in finding ways to move forward and reduce distress.

  • Beat Eating Disorders

    Beat provides Helplines for people of all ages, offering support and information about eating disorders no matter where you are in your journey.