Lothian Deaf Counselling Service (Health in Mind)

Who is this for?

  • People aged 18 years old and over who are Deaf, deafened or hard of hearing community in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Who provides this?

  • Health in Mind

Description

Health in Mind offers counselling in British Sign Language (without interpreter) and also in English. A personal loop system and communication in written English are available for people who are deafened or hard of hearing. This counselling service offers counselling face-to-face, online or via telephone.

How do I access this?

  • Self-referrals
  • Referrals by third parties
  • Please get in touch with Health in Mind via its website about its counselling services: https://bit.ly/3raNul3

If you are making a referral on behalf of someone, Health in Mind need to know your name and contact details and the following information about the person you wish to refer: name, contact details and preferred language (BSL or English).

Is there a cost?

Free

Is there a waiting list?

Yes

Location information

Online and over the phone

Opening times

Monday9.00 am – 5.00 pm
Tuesday9.00 am – 5.00 pm
Wednesday9.00 am – 5.00 pm
Thursday9.00 am – 5.00 pm
Friday9.00 am – 5.00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Health in Mind

Contact Details

Health in Mind
Unit 40/4, Hardengreen Business Park 1, Dalhousie Road, Eskbank, EH22 3NX

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Types of support on offer:

Online
Support in person
Support on the phone

Type of services on offer:

Loneliness/isolated groups
Long term conditions/disabilities

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