These links will help you if you wish to know more about counselling in general, research a particular topic etc. Please note that these links are here in an effort to assist but we do not accept any responsibility for the contents of the sites.
ANOREXIA AND BULIMIA CARE
A lifeline to sufferers of all eating disorders and their families.
A resource for professionals, referrals to our counsellor database, training, affiliation, support.
Sufferer Support line: 01934 710679
Parent Support line: 01934 710645
anorexiabulimiacare
BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY (BACP)
Professional Body www.bacp.co.uk
CHRISTIAN MENTAL HEALTH
This
website is dedicated to Christian mental health sufferers, carers and
professionals. It is intended to be a valuable
resource of information and mutual support to all Christians whose
lives are impacted by mental illness.
It has in part
been inspired by a Christian brother called Justin who suffered from
Schizophrenia and sadly committed suicide towards the end of 2008.
www.christianmentalhealth.org.uk
If
you would like to contribute an article or your experiences of
Christian mental health issues, please contact us and remember
to join our forum to discuss, share and encourage one another. To make
contact follow this link.
GARY R COLLINS
The site of well known Christian
Counselling author and former President of the American Association of
Christian Counsellors. He has now moved more into the field of
Coaching. Gary R Collins
CONTINUING THE JOURNEY
Continuing the journey
conference is an open temporary community, exploring continuity and
tension between the world and church, nature and grace, psychology and
theology. It provides a safe place to help integrate
or explore spirituality and therapeutic practice.
CLINICAL OUTCOMES FOR ROUTINE EVALUATION (CORE)
A system for measuring and evaluation outcomes in counselling and other psychological therapies.
CORE
COSCA
Scotland's Professional Body for Counselling and Psychotherapy
COSCA
COUNSELLING DIRECTORY
This website is a support network of UK counsellors and
psychotherapists, with information on their training and experience,
areas of counselling, fees and contact details. This service is free,
confidential and easy to use. You may find this site useful but we cannot guarantee that you will find a Christian Counsellor. www.counselling-directory.org.uk
COUNSELLING RESEARCH
A database of counselling research.
Counselling Research
COUNSELOG
Counselog is a safe, secure and simple PC
tool that enables you to record your counselling activities: Client
sessions, supervision and training. In use by around 200 Psychotherapy
and Counselling professionals. Before ordering, contact Counselog Sales for an ACC discount electronic coupon that will bring the price down to the level advertised in the Accord magazine.
See our Website
CWR - Waverley Training and Events
Training organisation offering Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Supervision and Post Graduate training.
CWR - Waverley Training and Events
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Large site with some areas of interest for counsellors.
Dept of Health
DSC ONLINE
Books and websites about obtaining grants and funding.
DSC Online
ELLEL MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL
A non-denominational
Christian mission organisation with a vision to welcome people, teach
them about the Kingdom of God and heal those in need. Luke 9:11 Ellel Ministries International
INTO THE LIGHT
Offers support, information and resources for people who have been abused and for those that support them.
Into The Light
LIFE COACH DIRECTORY
The purpose of this web site is ultimately to provide the UK with a huge life coach support network, enabling individuals to find a life coach close to them and appropriate for their needs. This is a free, confidential service that will help those seeking a new direction in their life to find the encouragement they need. Every life coach on the site who has a full profile has either sent a copy of their qualifications and insurance cover to them, or is registered with a professional body with recognised codes of ethics and practice, ensuring their professionalism. www.lifecoach-directory.org.uk
MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION
Part of the We Need To Talk
campaign, which is a campaign by five leading mental health
organisations to increase investment in and widen access to
psychological therapies on the NHS. Mental Health Foundation
MIND AND SOUL
Exploring Christianity and Mental Health - Vision
NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH DEVELOPMENT UNIT (NMHDU)
succeeds the National Institute for Mental Health in England. Launched in April 2009, it consists of a small central team and a range of
programmes funded by both the Department of Health and the NHS to
provide national support for implementing mental health policy by
advising on national and international best practice to improve mental
health and mental health services.
Web site: www.nmhdu.org.uk
NICHOLASTON HOUSE
A Christian Retreat and Healing Centre offering some limited Conference facilities set in idyllic surroundings.
Nicholaston House
PUBMED
One of many databases of medical research with links to others from there.
PubMed
SAINSBURY CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH
Vast amounts of material about mental health and a huge links page for finding information.
Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
SPIRIT CONNECT An organisation where churches, teams and ministries are working together for local and global transformation.
Spirit Connect
STILL WATERS COUNSELLING AND TRAINING We offer the general range of counselling which includes relationships, stress, loss, trauma, abuse and eating disorders.
http://www.findacounselloronline.co.uk
TEAM AROUND THE CHILD (TAC)
TAC offers training seminars and publications, promoting better early support for young children with complex needs & their families. A list of TAC books
published by Interconnections can be seen at this
link:
Contact information: E-mail: p.limbrick@virgin.net
Tel/fax: 01497 831550
Interconnections, Peter Limbrick, Parks Farm, Clifford, HR3 5HH
TRAUMA AND ABUSE SUPPORT CENTRE
TASC provides a UK web-based resource for survivors of the whole spectrum of child sexual abuse (including extreme and ritual abuse) and for anyone involved in supporting them, including family, friends, therapists and churches. On the web site you will find resources such as articles on subjects such as memory issues, trauma, dissociation and recovery; links to other organisations and sites; a therapist search facility; a month-by-month training and events page; and an online bookstore.
Web site: www.tasc-online.org.uk
Email tasc@tasc-online.org.uk
TASC also runs ‘PODS’ (Partners of Dissociative Survivors), which is a support group for both men and women whose partners suffer from a dissociative disorder as a result of childhood abuse. This mainly includes people with Dissociative Identity Disorder. Family, friends and other supporters are also welcome. PODS provides email and phone support and regular Open Meetings and is run by a trainer counsellor whose partner has DID.
Web site: www.pods.tasc-online.org.uk
Email: rob@pods.tasc-online.org.uk
Helpline Wednesday 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm (or at other times by arrangement) on 01480 898409.
TRAUMA AND ABUSE GROUP
TAG is a group studying and supporting work concerning trauma, abuse and dissociation. For details of membership, which includes a new bi-monthly newsletter as well as two copies per year of the TAG Journal, interact, please visit www.tag-uk.net.
To order interact, email newslettereditor@tag-uk.net.
THE UNITED KINGDOM COUNCIL FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY
(UKCP)
Professional Body
UKCP
TWO BY TWO TRUST
A Christian Counselling Service and registered
Charity in Tunbridge Wells offering a support service for children,
teens, adults,
couples and families and working together with local churches, schools –
both primary and secondary, doctors' surgeries, social workers, health
visitors, youth workers, and any other organisations and agencies.
Visit their web site: www.twobytwotrust.org.uk
.
Phone 01892 539758 or Email: info@twobytwotrust.org.uk.
WALKING WOUNDED
Offering prayer support. Also have
useful website links, articles and testimonies. Their aim is to unite
Christians in helping those in emotional need and the broken, through
the hope and love of Jesus. Walking Wounded