Health & wellbeing Our student wellbeing service offers a range of support to your child throughout their College experience. This includes sexual health, benefits and welfare, drug and alcohol, LGBT and housing and accommodation advice. The College counselling service is available in the wellbeing centre to all students, full and part-time, and is free and confidential. The service provides therapeutic counselling support and links to local external advice and information services for issues including: • • • • • • • • •
Relationship problems Family break-up/divorce Housing and benefit support Depression LGBT issues Study problems Anger management Self-harming behaviours Feeling dissatisfied with life or self
• Domestic violence/abuse (past/ present) • Stress/anxiety • Bereavement • Low self-confidence/self esteem • Issues with drugs or alcohol • Suicidal thoughts For more information call 01642 333868
Good to know: Counselling is confidential unless consent is given to share information, or unless a risk of severe harm to a person is disclosed. This is explained in more detail in the initial sessions and adheres to the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Code of Ethics. 32
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