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Counselling

Counselling services are aimed at helping children, young people, and adults overcome difficult and challenging situations and life events, improve relations and provide support for people to manage more effectively changes in their inter-personal and family life such as separation, divorce/remarriage, new families coming together or there may be worries about how to support a troubled adolescent, a child experiencing bullying or child or young person in the family finding it hard to make friends or become more independent.

Trained counsellors can provide help for families, individuals, and couples experiencing challenging and changing times. In some cases professional help can prove very useful in enabling people to manage more effectively.

Where can I access counselling services?

The following organisations provide counselling services:

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