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Aaina (Asian Women in Walsall)
Phone:	01922 644006		Monday -Thursday, 9.00 a.m – 5.00 p.m Friday, 9.00 a.m – 4.00 p.m The service offers support, advice, information, recreational activities, and refreshments for Asian women in Walsall who have, or support someone who has, mental health problems. We offer a friendly female-only service in an all-Asian environment. We also support a range of BME community languages.
Email:	aainaawf@hotmail.co.uk
Website:
Address:	Bath Road, Walsall, WS1 3BS.

Arch North East
Phone:	01642 822331		Provide rape and sexual abuse counselling.  After experiencing rape or any form of sexual abuse, you may well be struggling to cope with your feelings and emotions. Confusion, stress, grief, isolation, fear – without the right support these feelings can sometimes escalate to self-blame, lack of self-esteem, depression, self-harm or eating disorders.
Email:	counsellor@archnortheast.org
Website:	www.archnortheast.org
Address:

Ashiana Network
Phone:	0208 539 0427		Ashiana Counselling is accepts referrals in the following boroughs:   Barking and Dagenham Havering Redbridge - Closed Tower Hamlets Waltham Forest
Email:	info@ashiana.org.uk
Website:	http://www.ashiana.org.uk
Address:	Suite 204 First Floor Oceanair House 750-760 High Road Leytonstone, E11 3BB

Beacon - Bolton Counselling Service
Phone:	01204 546100		Offer counselling for anyone over the age of 16 years irrespective of race, religion or beliefs. Beacon is a non-profit registered charity providing counselling services to the general public. Also provide a specialist counselling for survivors of sexual abuse.
Email:	enquire@beaconcounselling.org
Website:	www.beaconcounselling.org
Address:	Bolton, Lancashire

Better Health - Asian Family Counselling Service
Phone:	0207 428 1880		FREE confidential counselling for South Asian couples and families facing stress. The AFCS is aimed at all members of the South Asian communities above the age of 16, and can see couples where one partner is Asian. It can provide counselling to couples of whatever marital status or sexual orientation. The service provides face-to-face counselling at its offices and phone counselling, and also runs a number of self-help groups for specific issues. Counsellors are recruited from the Muslim, Hindu and Sikh communities.
Email:
Website:	www.better-health.org.uk
Address:	West Midlands and London

Blackburn & Darwen District Without Abuse
Phone:	01254 260465/ 55111 (9am-5pm)		Work with the Women’s centre to provide a counselling service that provides one-to-one support in a non-judgmental, emotionally supportive way and is a very valuable process for women and men who have suffered the effects of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence.
Email:	info@bddwa.org.uk
Website:	http://www.bddwa.org.uk
Address:	Blackburn, Lancashire

Bradford Counselling Services
Phone:	01274 733080		They have following services:   Off The Record For young people aged 13 - 18 on any issue - FREE   1-2-1 For adults 19+ on any issue - FREE   The Freedom Project For women who have experienced domestic abuse and/or violence - FREE   Fast Track Service Fast Track Service is for those who are willing to pay. This does not mean that the queue is jumped, or that those who are unable to pay have to wait longer. All clients seen under our Fast Track Service are additional to our NHS funded service, and all proceeds go towards supporting the work of the charity and helping to increase capacity, improve service and eventually reduce waiting times.   Making a referral   To make a referral to any of the FREE projects, just click HERE and follow the instructions, or go to the Contact Us page and give us a call.   For the Fast Track service, just call, or click HERE
Email:	info@bradfordcounsellingservices.org.uk
Website:	http://www.bradfordcounsellingservices.org.uk
Address:	Bradford, Yorkshire

Community Development Initiative
Phone:	0161 881 0007		Offer service to all sections of the community however priority given to people who may be having difficulty in accessing mental health services for various reasons. Also offer bilingual language and home-visits where necessary.
Email:	cdi256@gmail.com
Website:
Address:	Oakland House Ground Floor, Talbot Road Manchester, M16 0PQ

Counselling Directory
Phone:			A directory that lists only professional counsellors and psychotherapists. However, please check the fees on their profiles prior to contacting them.  The website also a useful resource highlighting statistics and events etc.
Email:
Website:	www.counselling-directory.org.uk
Address:

EACH Counselling
Phone:	020 8577 6059		EACH provides advice and information, counselling and support on mental health issues within the community in different languages, including workshops on self-care, for example on stress management, healthy eating and exercise, and a Home-visiting service for Asian Women.
Email:	info@eachcounselling.org.uk
Website:	www.eachcounselling.org.uk
Address:	West London

Eva Womens Aid
Phone:	01642 490677		Offer face to face and telephone counselling, advocacy and support for women and children over 12 years who have been affected by any form of domestic and/or sexual abuse at any time in their lives.  Also run a support group (coffee morning) each Thursday (10am to noon) from our offices on 86 High Street, Redcar.
Email:	info@eva.org.uk
Website:	www.evawomensaid.org.uk/contact-us/
Address:	Middlesborough

Jyoti (Black and Asian Women's Helpline)
Phone:	01274 308 270		Telephone support and face-to-face counselling for Black / Asian women and girls who have experienced any form of domestic or sexual violence. Practical support e.g. accompanying women to court, police station, doctors etc. 24-hour answer phone gives opening times of telephone support service. Opening Times: Wed & Thurs 1pm - 4pm
Email:	contactus@brcg.org.uk
Website:
Address:	c/o BCVS, 19-25 Sunbridge Road, Bradford BD1 2AY

Lateef Project
Phone:	0121 301 5392 or 0121 301 5393		Varying opening times (check website). The Lateef Project is a community led counselling service for Muslims and people related to the Muslim community in Birmingham, a confidential emotional support service available at the cost of a call. The service uses male and female volunteers trained in Islamic counselling to a level where they can support you, with understanding of the sorts of issues that happen in our lives.
Email:	mail@lateefproject.com
Website:	www.lateefproject.com
Address:	Birmingham

Leicester Counselling Centre
Phone:	(0116) 255 8801		Offer long-term counselling of  up to two years if needed.
Email:	admin@leicscounselling.co.uk
Website:	www.leicestercounsellingcentre.co.uk
Address:	Leicester

Luton All Womens Centre
Phone:	01582 416 783		Operate a safe, confidential place to explore emotional difficulties that may be causing you stress and anxiety.
Email:	support@lawc.org.uk
Website:	www.lutonallwomenscentre.org.uk
Address:	Luton

Maya Centre - Counselling for Women
Phone:	0207 272 0995		Provides long term counselling and psychological support to some of the most vulnerable women in our community; women who have experienced severe trauma through domestic violence, abuse in childhood or overseas in war and conflict. The support is FREE and targeted at the most marginal and disadvantaged women. The Maya Centre provides a joint service  provision, with Manor Gardens for survivors of FGM. The Maya Centre is solely responsible for group therapy and 1:1 counselling.
Email:
Website:	www.mayacentre.org.uk
Address:	London

Muslim Women's Network Counselling Service
Phone:	0800 999 5786 / 0303 999 5786		Please contact the Muslim Women's Network Helpline who can then refer you to their internal counselling service on a range of issues. The counselling can be offered face-to-face or telephone / Skype.  The counselling is culturally sensitive and can also be (Islamic) faith based if required. The counsellors are based in Birmingham.
Email:	info@mwnhelpline.co.uk
Website:
Address:

My Sisters Place
Phone:	01642 241864		Offer a FREE and confidential one to one counselling service. They can help you explore and deal with the issues arising from experiencing domestic violence or abuse.
Email:	hello@mysistersplace.co.uk
Website:	http://mysistersplace.org.uk
Address:	123 Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3AN

Nafsiyat Intercultural Therapy Centre
Phone:	020 7263 6947		Help people in difficult circumstances recover and move forward with their lives. They recognise that cost is a significant barrier to accessing therapy so they offer subsidised therapy to individuals, couples and groups.
Email:	admin@nafsiyat.org.uk
Website:	www.nafsiyat.org.uk
Address:	London

Naye Subah (New Dawn)
Phone:	01274 307 639		Offers day care and support services for Asian women experiencing mental health difficulties. Provides therapeutic and support groups, drop-in groups, ESOL classes, advice sessions, advocacy, information and out­reach. Aims to provide childcare and transport. Opportunities for Asian women to do voluntary work with the project. Supported Languages: English, Urdu, Punjabi. Can provide interpreters.
Email:	nayesubah@tiscalli.co.uk
Website:
Address:	Quaker Meeting House, Russell Street, Bradford BD5 OJB.

Open Door Youth Counselling
Phone:	0121 454 1116		If you wish to access Counselling at Open Door, are aged 12-25, live in Birmingham and are registered with a Birmingham GP you will need to:   Arrange an appointment with your Doctor Ask your Doctor to make a referral for you to Open Door   Once the referral is received the client will be put on waiting list and then offered 6 FREE counselling sessions   If you are 26 and over: You can be offered low cost sessions at £20 / one hour session and can be offered 6-12 sessions.  To enquire about this service fill in online form here
Email:
Website:	http://www.opendooryouthcounselling.org.uk
Address:

Qalb Centre
Phone:	020 8521 5223		Offers counselling and complementary therapies for Asian, African and African Caribbean people with emotional problems, domestic violence problems and problems with alcohol. It also offers a support group for women and couple and group counselling.
Email:
Website:
Address:	Low Hall Lane, Walthamstow, London, E17 8BE.

Quetzal
Phone:	0333 1014280		Based in Leicester, Quetzal provides long-term counselling, crisis counselling and a telephone helpline to support women, aged 16 and over, who are recovering from the trauma of .childhood sexual abuse. Women can self refer using their online form on their website.
Email:	help@quetzal.org
Website:	http://quetzal.org.uk
Address:	Leicester

Roshni Ghar
Phone:	01535 609927		Opening Times: Mon - Thurs 9.00am – 4.30pm, Fri 9.00 am – 4.30pm Supported Languages: English,Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali (Sylethi). Description: Roshni Ghar is a community mental health organisation based in Keighley for women from the BME community who experience mental health distress. Roshni Ghar offers one-to-one support, Umeed group for women with high levels of mental health problems, help advice with completing benefits forms in partnership in Citizens Advice Bureau, older women's group, service user led social group, support for carers, English classes. Examples of other activities include trips and outings, arts and crafts, cooking and group discussion and aromatherapy. Works in partnership with community, statutory and voluntary agencies and referral is by a health professional at present.
Email:	info@roshnighar.org.uk
Website:	www.roshnighar.org.uk
Address:	13 Scott Street, Keighley, BD21 2JH.

Sakoon Counselling
Phone:	07943561561		Leading providers of Islamic Counselling, offer a Muslim counselling service. Anxious, Depressed, Marital issues or anything else.
Email:	info@sakoon.co.uk
Website:	www.sakoon.co.uk
Address:

Sharing Voices
Phone:	01274 7311 66		Brings together women from all South Asian Backgrounds, promotes a holistic approach to mental health and well being, taking into account women’s lived experiences, in a warm and friendly environment. Also provide one to one support to people living with mental distress and or in times of crisis we provide a sympathetic listening ear and support people in making choices that will enable them to deal with issues that are confronting them.
Email:	info@sharingvoices.org.uk
Website:	www.sharingvoices.org.uk
Address:	Clifton House, Clifton Villas, Bradford, BD8 7BY.

Sheffield Womens Counselling and Therapy Service
Phone:	0114 275 2157		Offer a much needed, free counselling service to women in Sheffield who have experienced trauma or abuse.
Email:
Website:	www.swcts.org.uk
Address:

Solace Womens Aid
Phone:	0808 802 5565		Counselling service offers exploratory emotional support to women who have been affected by domestic and sexual violence in an intimate relationship. Counselling service provides support for women aged 16+ across London and is available in English and a range of community languages. All sessions are FREE and offered during the day or in the evening.
Email:	advice@solacewomensaid.org
Website:	http://solacewomensaid.org
Address:	London

Star Project Outreach Service
Phone:	01924 298954		Support Males and Females who have been raped or seriously sexually assaulted. Emotional and practical support. Emotional and practical support in own home. Counselling premises at various locations. Minimum age 14.
Email:
Website:
Address:	Wakefiels, Yorkshire

Tamarind Centre
Phone:	024 76227712 or 024 76225512		Provides a holistic health and well being support service to BME communities, providing a culturally aware counselling service.
Email:	info@tamarindcentre.co.uk
Website:	http://tamarindcentre.co.uk
Address:	Coventry

The Listening Service
Phone:	020 8429 5875		Faith and culturally sensitive service for women who want to talk about their problems confidentially.
Email:	info@thelisteningservice.org.uk
Website:	http://www.thelisteningservice.org.uk
Address:

Tyneside Womens Health
Phone:	0191 477 7898		Improve women's mental health and emotional well being. You can refer yourself to their counselling service or ask your GP, statutory mental health service, or other organisation who can make the referral on your behalf.
Email:	enquiries@tynesidewomenshealth.org.uk
Website:	www.tynesidewomenshealth.org.uk
Address:	Newcastle and Gateshead

Watford Womens Centre Plus
Phone:	01923 816229		Provide a specialist women's counselling service. The service provides women a safe, confidential and supportive environment to explore all kinds of thoughts, feelings and experiences with a female counsellor. The counselling is open ended weekly low cost counselling for up to two years in duration or short term focussed counselling.  Counselling service operates on a sliding scale from the minimum of £5 up to £30 per session and is dependent on income and benefits received.
Email:
Website:	http://www.wwcplus.org.uk
Address:	Watforf

Womans Trust
Phone:	0207 034 0303		Offer FREE one-to-one counselling to women in the boroughs of Kensington & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham, Westminster, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge, Waltham Forest, Havering, Greenwich and Newham.  However, if you reside in another London borough, you can still access our support groups and workshops. Take referrals directly from women or through a third party with their consent.
Email:	admin@womanstrust.org.uk
Website:	www.womanstrust.org.uk
Address:	London

Women and Girls Network Counselling
Phone:	020 7610 4678		Women and Girls Network is a specialist, women-only service providing free counselling and support to women and girls across London who have experienced any kind of gendered violence, including domestic violence and rape. We can offer one-to-one counselling sessions, as well as advocacy and practical support through the criminal justice system.
Email:	ascentcounselling@wgn.org.uk
Website:	http://www.wgn.org.uk/
Address:	London

Womens Counselling and Therapy Service
Phone:	0113 2455725		Offer a free or low cost accessible counselling and psychotherapy service for Leeds women on low incomes. Venues are in the city centre and in communities around Leeds. Currently accepting referrals from women who wish to self-refer and from professionals for: a) women who currently self harm b) women who are pregnant or have a baby under one year old c) women who have had successive removals of children from their care Referral form can be found here.
Email:
Website:	www.womenstherapyleeds.org.uk
Address:	Leeds