Accessible Counselling

Welcome to our accessible counselling services, where we strive to create an inclusive and accommodating space for individuals facing diverse challenges.

Our commitment extends to those with physical disabilities, sensory sensitivities, learning difficulties, and neurodivergent conditions, ensuring that everyone can access tailored mental health support.

At our practice, we specialise in delivering relationship and sex education tailored to individuals with learning disabilities. Our goal is to provide a personalised therapeutic experience that considers each person's unique needs and preferences.

Our accessible counselling services are open to individuals with various needs, including but not limited to learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and neurodivergent conditions such as autism and ADHD. We understand that everyone's journey is unique, and our flexible session lengths cater to your individual preferences, whether you prefer a brief check-in or a more extended session.

Who Can Benefit:

Our accessible counselling services are open to individuals with various needs, including but not limited to:

  • Learning disabilities

  • Physical disabilities

  • Neurodivergent conditions (e.g., autism, ADHD)

Versatile Session Locations:

To enhance your comfort and safety, our sessions can take place in versatile locations. You can choose between remote sessions for the convenience of virtual meetings or sessions conducted in your home or another safe place specified by you. We prioritise fostering an environment that encourages open communication and supports emotional well-being.

Visit our services website to learn more about our accessible counselling services and how we can tailor our support to meet your unique needs.


Flexible Session Length:

We understand that each individual's needs are unique, and the length of counselling sessions can be adapted accordingly. Whether you prefer a brief check-in or a more extended session, we aim to accommodate your preferences to ensure a personalised and effective therapeutic experience.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Sex education is crucial for individuals with learning disabilities to ensure they have accurate information, understand boundaries, and can make informed decisions about their relationships and personal health.

  • Yes, there are resources that offer guidance to parents and caregivers on approaching discussions about relationships and sex with sensitivity, tailoring information to their child's unique needs.

  • There are accessible online platforms, adapted materials, and support groups specifically designed for individuals with learning disabilities to access accurate and age-appropriate information about sexual health.

  • We collaborate with family members or support networks to understand the individual's unique needs and strengths.

    We offer guidance and support to families, fostering a collaborative and inclusive approach to counselling.

  • Educators can use visual aids, simplify language, and provide personalised support to cater to diverse learning styles, making sex education more accessible for individuals with learning disabilities.

  • Misconceptions include assuming individuals with learning disabilities are not interested in or capable of relationships, highlighting the need for dispelling stereotypes and promoting inclusivity in sex education.

  • Our counselling spaces are designed to be wheelchair accessible, and we provide accommodations to ensure ease of entry and movement.

    We prioritise creating an inclusive environment for all clients.

  • Our counseling space is designed to be sensory-friendly and physically accessible.

    We use alternative communication methods and adapt our approach based on individual needs.

    Flexible scheduling options are available to accommodate sensory sensitivities or physical limitations.

  • Our therapists have specialised training and experience in working with diverse neurodivergent populations.

    We stay informed about the latest research and best practices to provide effective and empathetic counselling.

  • Yes, we provide accessible online counselling options to ensure flexibility and comfort for individuals who may prefer or require remote sessions.

  • We conduct thorough assessments to understand individual needs and preferences.

    Our therapists use diverse communication styles and adjust their approach to match the comfort level of each client.

    Visual supports and other adaptive tools are integrated into sessions as needed.