School counselling (Midlothian Young People’s Advice Service – MYPAS)

Who is this for?

  • Young people aged between 10 to 18 years old (P6-S6)

Who provides this?

  • MYPAS

Description

Counselling delivered by qualified, trained and experienced counsellors.

How do I access this?

Referrals through school contacts with some exceptions – see website for details.

Is there a cost?

Free

Is there a waiting list?

Yes

Location information

Lothian Buses 3, 40 and 49 and East Cost Buses 140 serve stops close to the MYPAS Office.

Tolbooth Hall does not have a car park. On street parking is available, but sometimes may be a few minutes’ walk away.

Opening times

There are various opening times depending on the service. MYPAS works in a flexible manner according to the needs of young people and their families. Get in touch with MYPAS to find out more.

MYPAS

Contact Details

176 High Street, Dalkeith, EH22 1AY

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Types of support on offer:

Information and advice
Online
Support in person
Support on the phone

Type of services on offer:

General wellbeing

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