CoCo Counselling in Communities

Who is this for?

• People aged 16 years old and over

Who provides this?

• CoCo Counselling in Communities

Description

CoCo Counselling is an Edinburgh based community counselling service offering one-to-one counselling and psychotherapy for adults and young people.

You will be offered an initial appointment followed by a block of 12 sessions lasting 50 minutes each. If they require longer-term counselling, you can can re-apply for further blocks. In addition to the indoor work, CoCo offers a ‘walk and talk’ service to those who find comfort in the outdoors.

The team consists of five counsellors working through the week, offering support in a wide range of issues such as:

• relationship difficulties
• unemployment, homelessness
• bereavement, loss or pregnancy
• isolation, anxiety, depression or stress
• self-confidence and self-esteem
• abuse or violence
• childhood issues
• workplace issues

How do I access this?

• Self-referrals

Is there a cost?

There is sliding scale rate ranging from £10 – £45.

CoCo offers an affordable service with several options for payment. You can pay what you are able to, a fee-paying service, or a subsidised fee-paying service if you are a student. If you are able to pay the full fee for counselling, you will be helping to support the much needed affordable service for others in your community.

Is there a waiting list?

Yes

Location information

• Private parking available
• Wheelchair access

Opening times