Your Call: Useful Links
(please contact us if you would like to add your organisation)
Voices Of eXperience.
Vox is a national Mental Health Service User led organisation.
The Disabled Motorists Federation
Counselling services for specific impairments.
Deaf Counselling Lothian (PDF brochure)
(referral via GP or health worker, Lothian residents only)
Epilepsy Scotland Community Support Service
Helpline Telephone 0808 800 2200
Motor Neurone Disease
Counselling Line 0141 945 1077 (Tues, Wed, 10am-3pm)
To email click here
Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB) Emotional Support Telephone Service
Telephone/Type Talk 0845 766 9999
To email click here
Scottish Council on Deafness
Finding a face to face counsellor
To find an accredited counsellor in your area then contact the professional bodies COSCA or BACP
Counselling & Psychotherapy in Scotland (COSCA)
British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP)
Emergency Helplines
Helplines do not offer counselling but do provide some-one you can talk to:
Breathing Space Helpline (6pm - 2am)
Tel: 0800 83 85 87
Childline
Tel: 0800 1111 (24 hrs)
Textphone : 0800 400 222 (9.30am-9.30pm Mon-Fri, (9.30am-8pm Sat, Sun)
Cruse Bereavement Care (9.30am-5pm Mon-Fri)
Tel: 0844 477 9400
To email click here
Domestic Abuse Violence Helpline (24 hours)
Tel: 0808 2000 247
Parentline Scotland
Tel: 0808 800 2222
Samaritans (24 hours)
Tel: 08457 90 90 90
To email click here
Saneline Phoneline (1pm - 11pm)
Tel: 0845 767 8000
