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Counselling Services

Expert counselling and tailored intervention packages to guide and support young people, utilising the best therapeutic approach to build mental health resilience. Our innovative approach uses multifaceted interventions, combining talk therapy, creative resources and activities to help improve and sustain mental wellness.

THE SERVICES THAT ARE ON OFFER AND THAT CAN BE DELIVERED INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

1-2-1 Substance Misuse (SM) counselling

 
6 Months at 10 hours per week

Substance Misuse (SM)

 

Working in a psycho-social model using CBT techniques, 

harm minimisation and M.I.

Conflict Resolution
Looking at issues to dissolve discord and disharmony with relationships both professional and personal

 

Self-Harm

Supporting individuals and staff in understanding and dealing with issues of self-harm

 

Anger Management

Looking at techniques of controlling temper, managing anger and creating rational behaviour patterns

  • Awareness of SM
  • Reduction of SM
  • Develop coping strategies

Group Therapy counselling

 

6 Months at 10 hours per week
 

Using group dynamics within social psychology

  • Awareness of SM
  • Reduction of SM
  • Develop coping strategies

Conflict Resolution

 
6 Months at 10 hours per week

 

Using group dynamics within social psychology

  • Awareness of SM
  • Reduction of SM
  • Understanding of self and others

Working with Self-Harm

 
6 Months at 10 hours per week

Support individuals and staff on understanding and dealing with issues of self-harm

  • Learn new techniques on managing self-harming behaviour
  • Identify signs and symptoms
  • Develop skills on support and interventions

Anger Management

 
6 Months at 10 hours per week
 

Looking at issues of controlling temper, managing anger and rationale behaviour patterns

  • Management of feelings and anger
  • Understanding thought process
  • Positive reactions and behaviour

Peer Leadership

 
6 Months at 10 hours per week
 

Screening and assessment to identify young people that can act as peer mentors and support the ‘NU Start Street Team’

  • Recognising peer leader
  • Support the management of a Nu Start department
  • Positive reactions and behaviour

Criminal Justice 

 
6 Months at 10 hours per week
 

These courses provide education to professionals and individuals on the arrangements of the judicial system, access to support services and interventions

  • Awareness of the criminal justice system
  • understanding the workings of the system
  • Awareness of the law

Emotional Intelligence

 
6 Months at 10 hours per week

 

Self-awareness, managing feelings, personal decision making, handling stress, empathy, communications, self-disclosure, insight, self-acceptance, personal responsibility…

  • Increased confidence
  • Better decision making
  • Higher self-esteem
  • Learning how to handle responsibility

All prices are subject to quotation of work requested, which includes:

  • 1-2-1s
  • Workshops / Groups
  • OCN Accredited Training Courses