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    Low Cost Counselling List
  back to main site The following is a list of organisations that offer free or low cost counselling. It is not comprehensive - there are other options to be found. Many organisations operate a means-related sliding scale of fees or ask for a donation. Some have a waiting list for concessionary places that you can join. Your doctor may also be able to put you in touch with a counsellor.
Balham Low Cost Centre, Wandsworth Association of Therapists. 293 Balham Rd. SW17 tel: 020 8767 2828 or email: info@wandsworthap.co.uk. website: www.wandsworthap.co.uk,

St. Marylebone Healing and Counselling Centre, tel: 020 7935 5066, email: parish@stmarylebone.org. website: www.stmarylebone.org.uk, Christian based service with counselling and psychotherapy

The Brandon Centre, Kentish Town, tel: 020 7267 4792 or email: reception@brandon-centre.org.uk. website: www.brandoncentre.org.uk, Free for ages 12-21

The KCC Foundation, 2 Wyvil Court, Trenchold St SW8 2TG, Tel: 020 7720 7301 or email: info@kccfoundation.org.
website for therapy and counselling service: www.kcc-international.com

The Lorrimore Centre 020 7735 8815
St. Pauls Church, Lorriemore Square, SE17 3QU, www.lorrimore.org.uk, email: dropin@lorrimore.org.uk. For people in Southwark, Lambeth and Lewisham. £3 for unwaged, with a sliding scale for waged.

The Awareness Centre, 41Abbeyville Rd, SW4 9JX, tel: 020 8673 4545 or email: info@theawarenesscentre.com website: www.theawarenesscentre.com, Low cost counselling for individuals and couples on referral from GP. Addiction recovery programme and treatment for eating disorders

Bereavement Services for London, www.bereavement.org
Relate, 0845 456 1310, www.relate.org.uk. Relationship Counselling from local centres. eg. Bromley, Croydon, Dartford etc.

Cassel Centre 020 8291 3436, 4 Waldram Park Rd. SE23 2PN, www.casselcentre.org or email: graham@casselcentre.org, for those living or working in Lewisham; sliding scale, free for unemployed

Relationship Counselling for London, Tavistock Centre, 120 Belsize Pk. NW3 5BA, tel: 020 7435 7111, website: www.tavi-port.org,

Faces in Focus, 102 Harper Rd. SE1, 020 7403 2444, www.facesinfocus.org.uk, Free service for young people.

NAFSIYAT, Intercultural Therapy, Unit 4, Clifton House, 42/43, Clifton Terace, London N4 3JP tel: 020 7263 6947, email: admin@nafsiyat.org.uk, website: www.nafsiyat.org.uk. Therapists from different ethnic backgrounds; some counselling in languages other than English

Waterloo Community Counselling, Barley mow Clinic, Frazier St. SE1, Tel: 020 7928 3462 email: info@waterloocc.co.uk
Free to unemployed / unwaged, up to 18 weeks. Some counselling in other languages.
Southwark Carers, Cambridge House, 131 Camberwell Rd. SE5 OHF tel: 020 7708 4497 or email: info@southwarkcarers.org.uk website: www.southwarkcarers.org.uk

Inner City Centre 020 7247 1589 or email: referrals@icclondon.org.uk website: www.icclondon.org.uk/ Low cost Counselling/Psychotherapy in the City and throughout London.

Project for Advice Counselling and Education (PACE) 34 Hartham Rd. N7 9JL tel: 020 7700 1323 or email: pacehelpline@pacehealth.org.uk website: www.pacehealth.org.uk
Counselling for lesbians and gay men, fees on a sliding scale.

"MIND": Free counselling for men and women within catchment area.
Ormiston Road Centre, Greenwich, Tel: 020 8853 1735 or 020 8854 8005
http://www.greenwichmind.co.uk

Training Centres that may be able to provide low cost counselling and psychotherapy by students under supervision:

Westminster Pastoral Foundation, WPF Therapy, 23 Magdalen Street, London, SE1 2EN tel: 020 7378 2000 email: counselling@wpf.org.uk, website: www.wpf.org.uk, Fees on a sliding scale.

Connexions Direct, information and advice for young people. Nationwide and local. Call 080 800 13 2 1940 for more information or email on from their website: www.connexions-direct.com
Guild of Psychotherapists, 47 Nelson Square SE1 0QA, 020 7401 3266 (The administrator is available to answer the phone Tuesday to Friday), email: admin@guildofpsychotherapists.org.uk, website: www.guildofpsychotherapists.org.uk There is a sliding scale of charges ranging from £4 - £20 per session, with an initial consultation costing £7 - £25.
Salvation Army Counselling Service, 1 Water Lane, Stratford, tel: 020 8536 5480, counselling@salvationarmy.org.uk Psychosynthesis and Education Trust, 92/94 Tooley Street, SE1 2TH, tel: 020 7403 7814, email: enquiries@petrust.org.uk, website: www.psychosynthesis.edu/. Counselling can be offered to those who cannot pay the full session fee and who are considered suitable to work with 2nd and 3rd year training counsellors supervised by the Trust. If you are interested in this scheme, please say so when making contact.

Croydon Pastoral Foundation, 4 Frith Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1TA, tel: 020 8760 0665

Institute of Family Therapy, 24/32 Stephenson Way, London, NW1 2HX tel: 020 8579 2505, email: clinical@instituteoffamilytherapy.org.uk, website: www.instituteoffamilytherapy.org.uk

The Albany Trust Centre, 020 8767 1827, 293 Balham High Rd. SW17, www.albanytrust.org.uk or email: albanytrust@hotmail.co.uk
Fees on a sliding scale, some low cost places.



The May Tree Sanctuary for the Suicidal , 72, Moray Road, Finsbury Park, London, N4 3LG, Free for London Residents. Tel: 020 7263 7070 or email: maytree@maytree.org.uk website: www.maytree.org.uk