Counselling Service

The BDRC provides a free general counselling service to disabled people over the age of 18 who live in Birmingham who are experiencing depression and anxiety.

Our Counsellors

The service is operated by a qualified counsellor who, in turn, is clinically supervised through external arrangements.  Our counsellor is experienced in working with disabled people.

Counselling Sessions

Time limited sessions are normally provided at our fully accesiible Centre in Yardley, Birmingham.  Home visits can be arranged in exceptional circumstances.

How to Access the Service

Referrals to this service can be made by telephoning or visiting the Centre.  Details will then be passed on to one of our counsellors for an assessment of needs.

Key Contact Details

To access our Counselling Service, please contact our Central Services Section on 0121 7897365 or at bdrc@disability.co.uk and ask for a referral form.

Counselling Service Core Conditions:

When you access our Counselling Service you can expect to receive:- 

• Confidentiality
• Understanding
• Respect
• Unconditional acceptance 
  

“Staff are really helpful here, very friendly and welcoming atmosphere, no pressure, always put you first”

This service is currently being supported through funding from the Eveson Trust