Counselling Contact Service

Counselling Contact Service provides the counselling at Chorleywood Health Centre. We are an accredited counselling service and are counsellor managed. All partners and affiliates are accredited by the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy and listed in the United Kingdom Register of Counsellors. The counsellors’ professional training includes:

• Relationship and psychosexual counselling
• Group work
• Crisis counselling
• Working in primary care
• Working with alcohol and drug dependency
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
• Short-term solution focused therapy
• Stress Management
• Training and supervision

What we offer

We offer assessment and both short and long-term counselling. The assessment session gives clients the chance to describe their difficulties and look at the kind of help they are expecting. It also provides the opportunity to ask any questions and/or air any concerns about the process. The problems may include:

• Personal problems
• Relationship and marital problems
• Separation and divorce
• Anxiety, stress and panic attacks
• Work related issues
• Post traumatic stress disorder
• Sexual problems
• Bereavement
• Alcohol and drug dependency problems

How can counselling help?

Counselling offers the opportunity of talking through your problems, which may be recent or have existed for some time.

By talking to an experienced counsellor, you have the opportunity to reflect more clearly on the difficulties presented. This may give you the opportunity to consider the options open to you and will help with decision making.

In an environment of trust and respect, you may begin to express emotions and from here it is possible to consider change that can improve the quality of life.