Counselling is a talking therapy which allows individuals to deal with specific life issues they are struggling with. Just talking to someone confidentially who is not a friend or family member can make all the difference. Counselling provides a regular time for those in distress to explore their feelings and talk about their problems. A counsellor should help you develop better ways of coping, allowing you to live the life you deserve.
Offers free counselling to clients primarily aged 12- 25 years, however will not turn anyone away. All the counsellors are volunteers and the service is a registered charity. Initial appointments are usually made 7-10 days after referral. All ages accepted.
You can self-refer by calling: 01753 842 444
Address:
Windsor Youth and Community Centre
Alma Rd, Windsor. SL4 3HD
Phone: 01753 842 444
Offers free counselling to clients primarily aged 12-25 years, however will not turn anyone away. All the counsellors are volunteers and the service is a registered charity. Initial appointments are usually made 7-10 days after referral. All ages accepted.
You can self-refer by calling: 01628 636661,
Address:
Windsor & Maidenhead Youth & Community Counselling Agency
22 Cookham Road, Maidenhead SL6 8AJ
Phone: 01628 636661
Cruse MWS exists purely to help bereaved people and to enable anyone affected by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss. Our support is free, totally confidential and available to anyone - and we are here to help and to listen.
To get in touch, you can telephone or email us. Support can be provided on the phone or in a personal meeting, whichever you prefer.
Address:
CRUSE Bereavement Care
Amber House
Market Street
Bracknell, Berkshire
Phone: 01344 411919
Email: support@cruseMWS.org, or helpline@cruse.org.uk
Day by Day Helpline: 0870 167 1677
Relate is the UK's largest provider of relationship counselling and sex therapy. Relate offers a wide range of services for couples, families and individuals. They support people through all stages of their relationships and you can access the support on your own or with others, face-to-face, on the phone or on the internet. The Maidenhead branch service includes Relationship Counselling, Sex Therapy & Family Counselling.
You can contact Relate directly if they would like to talk about anything to do with relationships.
Address:
4 Marlow Road Community Centre, Maidenhead, SL6 7YR
Tel: 01628 625 320
Relate General Enquiries: 0845 456 1310 (local rate applies).
Email: enquiries@relate.org.uk
Website: http://www.relate.org.uk/
Funding/Cost:
You will normally be expected to pay a fee. Relate Centre's are charities and don't aim to make a profit from the services they provide, the fee is to cover the cost of sessions. Relate Centre's offer subsidised counselling sessions.
Some Relate Counsellors work under license in private practice and set their own fees. Your Relate Centre or counsellor will let you know the costs of services.
Self Referal
Tel: 01344 823250
Email: talking-therapies@berkshire.nhs.uk