Fees & appointments

A clear first step, without pressure

Choose a free introductory conversation, individual counselling or couples counselling. If you are unsure, you are welcome to contact us first.

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Sessions and fees

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One to one

Individual counselling

£50

50 minutes · In person or online

A reduced rate of £40 may be available for people on a reduced income, students and volunteers, subject to availability.

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For couples

Couples counselling

£80 / £100

50 or 90 minutes · In person or online

Choose a 50-minute session for £80 or a 90-minute session for £100. You can book either duration whenever it suits you. Couples counselling is provided by Shelley.

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Availability and reduced-rate sessions

If you cannot see a suitable time, please contact us. We will be happy to discuss other appointment options where possible.

We understand that therapy is a financial commitment. A limited number of £40 individual counselling sessions may be available for people on a reduced income, students and volunteers. Please get in touch to ask about current availability.

Cancellation and rescheduling

Local Counselling operates a 48-hour cancellation and rescheduling policy. Please give at least 48 hours’ notice if you need to cancel or change an appointment.

If you cancel or ask to reschedule with less than 48 hours’ notice, or do not attend, you may still be charged for the appointment. Extenuating circumstances will be taken into consideration.

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