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Affordable Counselling and Psychotherapy

At UK Counselling Network, we know that reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and the cost of professional support can also be a barrier to you getting the help you need. 

We believe that therapy should be affordable and available to everyone. That’s why we offer low-cost therapy and affordable counselling services designed to meet your emotional and financial needs.

At the heart of our offering is our low cost counselling service at a cost of £28.00. This award winning service is complimented by a wide range of alternative therapies provided by our qualified team with fees starting at £60.00.

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  • Available online or in-person

  • Sessions start from just £28

  • Carefully chosen therapists

  • No limitations on number of sessions

Why Choose Affordable Counselling?

Choosing affordable counselling does not mean compromising on quality. Our team of highly trained and experienced therapists offer the same level of care and expertise across all our services, no matter what you pay. Therapy is a right, not a luxury, and we aim to make it accessible for all.

Benefits of Affordable Counselling and Psychotherapy:

  • Accessible Support: Our cheap therapy services are available to those who might otherwise be unable to afford regular counselling.
  • Experienced Therapists: All sessions are conducted by fully qualified and registered therapists.
  • Flexible Pricing: We provide a sliding scale to suit different financial situations, ensuring that everyone can access support.
  • Confidential and Professional: Affordable therapy does not compromise on confidentiality or professionalism.

Online and In-Person Availability: Our counselling is available online, meaning you can access it wherever you are. Alternatively, you can visit us in Bradford.

Our Low-Cost Therapy Services

We offer low-cost therapy for individuals facing a variety of personal challenges, including:

  • Anxiety and Depression: Get support to manage feelings of anxiety, stress, or depression with the help of a knowledgeable professional.
  • Relationship Issues: Our therapists can help you work through relationship difficulties, whether personal or professional.
  • Bereavement and Loss: Overcome grief with a compassionate and understanding therapist.
  • Self esteem issues: Our therapists will work with you to build confidence, develop self-acceptance, and help you cultivate a healthier self-image.
  • Shame and guilt: Explore your guilt, understand its root causes, and learn to release the burden it carries.
  • Stress Management: Learn life-changing coping strategies to manage and reduce stress effectively, making your working and day-to-day life easier to deal with. 

Who Can Benefit From Affordable Therapy?

If you’ve been delaying seeking help because of financial concerns, our affordable therapy services may be exactly what you need. Our services are designed to make mental health care accessible for everyone, regardless of their financial background.

  • Working Professionals: High-pressure careers, long hours, and work-life balance challenges can lead to burnout, stress, and emotional strain. Our affordable therapy services are available to professionals who may be seeking help with managing stress,
  • Families and Parents: Raising a family or managing family dynamics can present unique emotional challenges, from parenting stress to relationship conflicts. Our low-cost counselling services are designed to support families and parents seeking guidance in nurturing healthy family relationships. 
  • Students: Balancing studies and personal life can be overwhelming, and the pressures of academic life often affect mental health. We offer affordable counselling for students to ensure that they have access to emotional support without the high costs.
  • Unemployed Individuals: Job loss or unemployment can lead to stress, anxiety, and depression. Our cheap therapy options provide a safe space to navigate these difficult emotions, helping individuals regain their sense of purpose and direction.
  • Low-Income Earners: Living on a tight budget can make traditional therapy unaffordable. We provide affordable psychotherapy that fits within your budget, ensuring you can still receive professional mental health support.
  • Individuals Facing Financial Hardship: Whether you’re going through a temporary financial crisis or dealing with ongoing economic challenges, our low-cost counselling services are here to support you. 

Individual Affordable Therapy

At UK Counselling Network (UKCN), we provide affordable therapy at £28 per session.. 

Your therapist will be a highly trained trainee counsellor or psychotherapist, who is currently on clinical placement. Each trainee is carefully selected by our Directors and fully supervised throughout their time with you to ensure the highest standards of care.

Unlike most other cheap therapy or low-cost counselling solutions, we don’t limit the number of sessions you can attend. We provide ongoing, unlimited support for as long as you need it. Whether you are looking for short-term help or require more long-term affordable psychotherapy, we are here for you.

We aim to match you with a suitable therapist within 1 week of your initial inquiry, ensuring timely access to the support you need. Rest assured, all of our therapists are fully insured and members of recognised professional bodies, ensuring you receive safe, ethical, and effective care.

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Affordable Counselling Near You

Our face-to-face counselling is currently located in Drighlington, West Yorkshire. We also offer therapy to adults across the UK via Zoom and telephone. Recent research has shown that remote counselling can be equally effective as in-person therapy so wherever you live, you can still get the quality support you need.

If you are choosing this option please tick the “Affordable Counselling” option on our self-referral form. Please note we do not request proof of income to access our affordable counselling service. You can simply choose the level of payment that is right for you.

Ready to Start Your Affordable Therapy Journey?

If you’re ready to start your journey towards better mental health with affordable counselling or low-cost therapy, we’re here to help. Reach out today to schedule your first session, or call us to discuss our cheap therapy options in more detail.

Whether you’re looking for cheap therapy to get back to your cheerful self or affordable counselling & psychotherapy to help you manage life’s challenges, we’re here to support you without breaking the bank.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the difference between affordable therapy and regular therapy?

    The main difference lies in the cost. We offer low-cost therapy and affordable psychotherapy without compromising on the quality or professionalism of the service. You still receive care from experienced and qualified therapists.

  • How can therapy be affordable but still high-quality?

    At the UK Counselling Network, we work with experienced therapists who are passionate about making therapy accessible. We reduce costs by offering affordable services on a sliding scale for individuals through to couples.

  • Is cost-effective therapy really effective?

    Absolutely! Cost-effective therapy does not mean low-quality. Our therapists are working towards becoming fully accredited and experienced. We aim to remove financial barriers to ensure everyone can access the help they need.

  • How do I know if I qualify for low-cost therapy?

    We offer a flexible pricing structure based on your requirements. During your initial consultation, we’ll discuss your situation to find the best solution for you. We aim to make affordable counselling available to as many people as possible.

     

  • How long will I need to attend affordable therapy?

    The duration of therapy varies from person to person. During your sessions, your therapist will work with you to establish the best course of treatment. Affordable therapy sessions can be short-term or long-term, depending on your personal needs.

  • What should I expect from affordable psychotherapy?

    Affordable psychotherapy is designed to offer the same depth of care as regular psychotherapy. Our therapists use evidence-based approaches to help you manage your mental health, offering empathetic, professional support tailored to your needs.

  • What isn’t affordable counselling suitable for?

    Since this service is staffed by trainee therapists we are not able to offer counselling for all mental health presentations. In particular, we would be unable to see you if you have any of the following:

    • Any diagnosis of a personality disorder
    • Current or recent psychosis
    • Severe trauma

    In addition, if you are currently suffering from severe distress or suicidal ideation you may not be suitable for our low-cost service. We will guide you to one of our in-house services such as working with one of our qualified therapists or even attending group sessions. If in immediate crisis, please use the following services:

    • NHS 111 service – https://111.nhs.uk/
    • The Samaritans   – https://www.samaritans.org/