COUNSELLING FREE OF CHARGE OR BY VOLUNTARY DONATION
PF Counselling Service:-
CrossReach Counselling:Lothians
Couple Counselling Lothian:-
Cruse Bereavement Care:-
VOCAL Carers Centre:-
- counselling for carers
Women's Rape & Sexual
Abuse Centre:-
Health in Mind:-
Gay Men's Health:-
Saheliya:-
- for black/ethnic minority women
Simpson House:-
- drug counselling
The Junction:-
- for young people aged 12 - 21 living in Leith & North East Edinburgh
Health All Round:-
- for adults resident of Gorgie/Dalry area of Edinburgh
Pilton Community Health Project:-
- for adults resident in Greater Pilton area of Edinburgh
PRIVATE COUNSELLING SERVICES
Fees charged; some operate a sliding scale according to
client circumstances.
Scottish Institute of Human Relations:-
Edinburgh Gestalt Institute, Teamwork:-
Connect-ed:-
- peer service for lesbian, bi-sexual & transgender women
TO FIND A COUNSELLOR IN PRIVATE PRACTICE, CONTACT:-
The British Association for Counselling
& Psychotherapy (BACP):-
Confederation of Scottish Counselling Agencies (COSCA):-
British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies:-
OTHER ORGANISATIONS OFFERING INFORMATION/SUPPORT;
NOT
SPECIFICALLY COUNSELLING:-
Scottish Association for
Mental Health:-
Advocard:-
- advocacy service; help in making your wishes clear in the service you receive
Edinburgh Users Forum:-
- for users of services
Edinburgh Carers Council:-
Grapevine:-
- disability information service
Victim Support:-
Turning Point:-
- drugs counselling
HYPE:-
- for young people aged 18 & under using drugs/alcohol/volatile substances
Caledonia Youth:-
- sexual health & relationships, for young people up to 25.
Men in Mind:-
- for black/ethnic minority men
Multi-Cultural
Family Base Early Years Service:-
- for black/ethnic minority families with children aged 0-3
The Stafford Centre:-
- resource centre for people with mental health issues offering groups, drop-in, cafe &
small counselling service.
TELEPHONE SUPPORT:-
Samaritans:-
Tel:- 0131 221 9999 (available 24 hours)
Saneline:-
Tel:- 0845 767 8000 (available 1pm - 11pm)
- for anyone coping with or caring for someone with mental health issues
Breathing Space:-
Tel:- 0800 83 85 87 (available 6pm - 2am)
- free (from landlines) service for young men & other individuals experiencing depression
Edinburgh Women's Aid:-
Crisis Helpline:- 0131 315 8110 (available 24 hours)
Muslim Women's Helpline:-
(in caller's first language)
Tel:-
0808 801 0301
