My Sisters Place
Counselling
Counselling and Therapeutic Services
My Sisters Place free and confidential face to face/one to one counselling and therapeutic services to women and male survivors aged 16 and over who are currently experiencing or have experienced and or witnessed domestic abuse as adults as children or both and encompasses all forms of abuse.
Safety, Hope, Change
Therapy Models and Interventions
Therapy is facilitated by a team of female counsellors (Sex Discrimination Act 7 (2) (e) applies)
The length of time needed for counselling will vary depending on therapeutic need and the service offers:
- Brief Interventions access from 1 – 6 sessions
- Mid Term Therapy access from 1 – 12 sessions
- Specific Trauma work access for up to 20 sessions EMDR or TF-CBT
- Long Term Therapy access for up to 1 year
- Disabled Outreach Therapy Service (DOTS) access between 1 – 8 sessions
- On-line sessions via Telephone, video and email – access 1-12 sessions
Length of each session
Each session of brief, mid and long term or DOTS are 50 minutes in duration. Sessions of EMDR or TF-CBT are between 60 – 90 minutes.
Counselling Session Times
Monday: 9am to 5pm
Tuesday: 11am to 5pm
Wednesday: 9am to 5pm
Thursday: 9am to 5pm
Friday: 9am to 4.30pm
How to access the service
To access the service we ask you to attend a 30 minute assessment session to find out more and to discuss what your goals for therapy are. If progression into therapy is agreed you will then be placed on the counselling waiting list and informed when a session becomes available.
Referrals
Are accepted directly or via other services by contacting directly on 01642 256036 or emailing counselling@mysistersplace.co.uk
My Sisters Place Counselling and Therapeutic Services work within the BACP Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions
Contact Us
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