About Bristol Mind
Bristol Mind offers counselling and psychotherapy tailored to different stages of your mental health journey. General counselling provides a safe, supportive space for those with mild to moderate difficulties and limited prior experience of therapy. For those ready to go deeper, psychotherapy with experienced practitioners is available for longer-term therapeutic work.
Support is flexible and accessible. Alongside face-to-face sessions, Bristol Mind provides telephone support through Bristol Mindline and text-based therapy via Mindline South West, so you can reach out in the way that suits you best. Workplace counselling is also available for employees seeking support in a work context.
Whether you're taking your first step towards mental health support or looking to deepen your therapeutic journey, Bristol Mind offers reliable, high-quality care when you need it.
Treatments & Pricing
Counselling
General Counselling
For mild-moderate mental health difficulties, depression, stress, anxiety, bereavement, relationships.
Tailored Counselling
Specific sessions for LGBTQIA+ clients and neurodivergent individuals.
Psychotherapy
Deeper therapeutic work for those with prior counselling experience, childhood trauma, abuse, chronic depression.
Bristol Mindline Telephone Support
Confidential emotional listening helpline, Wednesday to Sunday, 7pm to 11pm.
Mindline South West Text and Chat
24-hour, 7-day-a-week text and webchat mental health crisis support with translation including BSL.
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Frequently asked questions
What's the difference between General Counselling and Psychotherapy at Bristol Mind?
General Counselling is designed for those with mild-to-moderate mental health difficulties and is suitable if you're new to mental health support and looking for a safe space to express yourself. Psychotherapy is offered by trainee psychotherapists for those with prior counselling experience who want to commit to deeper therapeutic work over a longer period.
Do you offer support beyond face-to-face sessions?
Yes, Bristol Mind offers multiple ways to access support including telephone support through Bristol Mindline, text and chat support through Mindline South West, and text and asynchronous therapy options.
Do you provide counselling for workplace issues?
Yes, Bristol Mind offers Workplace Counselling as part of their services.
What is Meeting Minds?
Meeting Minds is Bristol Mind's service designed to offer high-quality and reliable support when you need it, encompassing their counselling and psychotherapy offerings.
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