BASECAMP
Therapeutic Services
COUNSELLING
Whether you are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other emotional challenge, Basecamp is here to provide you with the care, support, and guidance you need to move forward. We are committed to working with you every step of the way.
An in-person and online self-referral service for people of all ages, provided by trainee and qualified counsellors.
AFFORDABLE THERAPY
The trainee counsellors we have with us are in the last stages of their training, and on placement at Basecamp which enables us to offer affordable and free counselling sessions depending on income. In addition, some of our qualified counsellors also offer counselling within the affordable therapy service
To access low-cost counselling, please fill out our self-referral form.
Therapies
We offer a full range range of evidence-based approaches, including CBT, mindfulness-based therapy and compassion-focused methods. We also offer…
OUTDOOR THERAPUETIC INTERVENTIONS
Designed to introduce young people aged 5 – 24 to a range of outdoor activities, focusing on nature, wellbeing, basic bushcraft, and mindfulness.
Our wilderness therapeutic services integrate nature with therapeutic processes, aiding cognitive resilience and mental health improvement. Activities are designed to foster holistic development across physical, cognitive, social, and emotional domains.
Our youth programmes create supportive environments where young people feel understood, valued, and unjudged. We encourage them to seek help and engage in positive activities, inspiring them to try new things and learn practical skills.
TRAUMA INTERVENTIONS
Counselling provides a safe and non-judgemental space to process your trauma.
We also offer a no-disclosure technique, called the Rewind, an intervention that reduces the devastating impact of trauma. The Rewind takes one- to -two sessions and is a technique that does not require you to disclose your trauma.
NEURODIVERSE SUPPORT GROUP
Adult neurodiverse support group, for anyone aged 18 and over, free to attend.
A safe space to feel part of something and get support. Co-run by wellbeing practitioners and a neurodiverse peer, no diagnosis required. Friends and family are welcome.
Qualified Service
Hello, I’m Faye. My approach as a counsellor is grounded in the belief that everyone deserves to thrive. I aim to create a safe ... [read more]
Hi, I’m Murray. These are your sessions, so my role is to work with you to understand, to manage or to overcome your ... [read more]
Hello, my name is Julie, an integrative counsellor. Are life problems affecting your day-to-day living? I can offer a warm ... [read more]
Hi there, I’m Nicki. I am here to walk alongside you in your journey of exploration and of healing, whatever that may be ... [read more]
My name is Matt. I am a people person at heart with a warm and strong compassionate desire to make a difference. I work from a ... [read more]
I trained in the humanist approach to counselling and have been a qualified social worker for 28 years, working with adults. This brings a wealth ... [read more]
Affordable Service
Ann Tattersdill
Hours
Bronwen Agar
Hours
Hugo Niuewenhuizen
Hours
Tristan Dunlop
Hours
FAQ
How much does counselling cost?
Our low-cost service where you will see trainees in the last stages of their training offers discounted sessions ranging from £0-£42. We calculate session on income (including income from any benefits and reserve the right to check proof of income).
Additionally, we have a team of qualified counsellors who charge between £45.00-£55.00.
What are the eligibility criteria for your services?
There are no eligibility criteria.
What times is the counselling service available?
We offer sessions between the hours of 09:15-19:15, dependent on counsellor and room availability.
How long can I have therapy for?
Sessions are not limited to a certain amount; you can access counselling as long as you need it.
What is the next step after filling out the therapeutic services self-referral form?
We will make contact with you within seven working days.
At what age can I access therapeutic services?
Our outdoor nature interventions are suitable for aged 5 upwards, our counselling service is suitable for aged 11 upwards.
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