We are the Whittlesey Young People’s Counselling Service – a free, confidential counselling service set up to support young people aged between 14 and 25 who live in Whittlesey or the surrounding area.
Our counselling service is:-
Free to all users
Available without referral – you contact us if you need to talk to someone
Not subject to a maximum number of sessions – we will work with you until you feel able to leave the service
Provided by a fully qualified and experienced counsellor
Supported by Cambridgeshire County Council
Based at the Jenner Health Centre
A non-profit making organisation
We can help you with problems such as:-
Low self esteem
Loneliness, anxiety or confusion
Distress through bereavement or loss
Abuse
Difficulty in making decisions
Family problems
Relationship problems
Depression
Bullying
How to contact us:-
Phone or Text us on 07817842791 and leave a message with your name and contact details
The WYPCS counsellor will contact you within seven days to talk about your needs and schedule an initial meeting. This is called an Intake Assessment.
At the Intake Assessment we will talk to you about how the counselling service works and the options that are available to you.
If you both agree that counselling is the best way forward, then we will arrange a regular day and time for your counselling to take place
At the end of your counselling we will ask you to complete any anonymous Feedback Form to let us know what you thought of our services and support.
Other Information
Our Counsellor is a fully qualified and trained member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
WYPCS has adopted the BACP ethical framework
WYPCS is funded by charitable donations. Recent donors include:-
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation – WYPCS are grateful for the grant received from the Foundation, which has contributed to the costs of the service.
Cambridgeshire County Council (Office of Children & Young People’s Services)
Deborah Sutton
Whittlesey Town Council
Timestop
If you would like to donate to WYPCS please contact us at:-
WYPCS
c/o Jenner Health Centre
Turners Lane
Whittlesey
Peterborough
PE7 1EJ