counselling

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Free Counselling for the N8 Community

Hornsey Vale is proud to have hosted low-cost counselling sessions facilitated by trainee counsellors via Counselling Initiatives for many years, and is delighted that Counselling Initiatives has received funding to be able to offer free counselling to residents in the N8 postcode area. For further information, please contact Counselling Initiatives …

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Overcoming challenges: the benefits of counselling

While counselling and its related benefits has become a much more publicly discussed topic in recent years, many people still find it challenging to consider entering into a counselling space. The thought of speaking to a stranger about some of your deepest thoughts and feelings is hard even for the …

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Making mental health accessible for all

For over 20 years, the charity Counselling Initiatives has operated on the basis that long-term talking counselling should be available to everyone—even those who may not be able to afford it.  Operating out of the Hornsey Vale Community Centre, as well as a community centre in Twickenham, the charity and its more than a …

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