Sometimes hearing difficulties we face in life seem to keep us stuck. Whatever we try, nothing seems to make a real difference. Even though family or friends may be well-meaning, their advice does not help and can occasionally leave us feeling worse! At times like this, many people find talking to an experienced, trained hearing counsellor enables you to turn things around.
Hearing counselling services provide an objective, confidential space where you can discover what is causing your stuckness and more importantly, identify strategies and solutions that enable you to turn things around and regain happiness and control in life.
Vestibular Disorder Counselling using our specialist therapist working with people with a vestibular disorder. The therapist can help you with your mental health & occupational health.
Tinnitus is one of the most debilitating medical problems a person can have. The severity of tinnitus can lead people to feel life is not living. Using a specialist counsellor who understands the issues may be the first step of living with the disease.
Hearing Loss Counselling is for people who have sudden acquired or gradually reduced hearing. Our therapists help you with the difficulties of living within a world that no longer understand why your hearing loss has changed your personality. Within the sessions, we can help you with resources and signpost you to other organisations that can help you.
BSL Counselling is for people who are profoundly deaf or are born deaf and use implants to hear. BSL counselling is a specialist service, we help you with a counsellor who is within the deaf world and fully understands deaf culture.
Cochlear implants are fitted as a child or adult. Growing up, you may be in an all-hearing school or college. You may have struggled with fitting in with other students; you may feel lost and even shame about wearing the cochlear implant. As an adult with a newly fitted implant, you may feel you no longer fit into the deaf or hearing worlds. Cochlear implants are advanced hearing aids; however, they dramatically affect a person’s life. When a cochlear implant fails, issues such as tinnitus can become unbearable. Our team will support you—in a position of knowledge and understanding.
Cochlear implants are fitted as a child or adult. Growing up, you may be in an all-hearing school or college.
You may have struggled with fitting in with other students; you may feel lost and even shame about wearing the cochlear implant. As an adult with a newly fitted implant, you may feel you no longer fit into the deaf or hearing worlds.
Cochlear implants are advanced hearing aids; however, they dramatically affect a person’s life. When a cochlear implant fails, issues such as tinnitus can become unbearable. Our team will support you—in a position of knowledge and understanding.
Our Hearing Counselling Team is accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) (UKCP). We are bound by the ethical framework for good practice in counselling. We comply with the Data Protection Act
Your counsellor who will support you has Vestibular Disorders and therefore can help you with expert knowledge and lived experiences.
Our team can help with qualified specialist mental health therapists who specialise in supporting people who have Vestibular Issues.
Your counsellor who will support you has Tinnitus and therefore can help you with expert knowledge and lived experiences.
Our team can help with qualified specialist mental health therapists who specialise in supporting people who have Tinnitus and Balance Issues.
Your therapist will have hearing loss with the lived experience of discrimination and frustration.
Therapy for people with differing levels of Deafness, including Suddenly Acquired Deafness through a Medical Issue, age or Accident.
Our Therapists use spoken word (oral) & visual gestures to communicate with individuals who usually struggle using a mainstream Therapist.
Your counsellor is deaf which creates cultural understanding from the very first session.
Our deaf mental health counselling service addresses the core need for cultural understanding with a counsellor that understands the feelings of discrimination & lack of knowledge.
Specialist Implanted Therapists.
Typical issues people present to us are fear, hesitancy and worries about changes to their living culture.
Our team use the Spoken Word (oral) Lip Reading & Visual Gestures.
We offer a live subtitle service if video sessions are selected.
For DisabilityPlus to make an NHS application for you based on your condition, we must satisfy specific criteria before making the NHS Application.
The application for you must include one of the below disabilities or life-changing conditions.
Self-Paid Services are available if you do not qualify for an NHS application with DisabilityPlus.
Private therapy can allow you to start sessions quickly, you can also start privately & we can make an NHS application for you to maintain your care with the same therapist.
Body Dysmorphia Counselling is an essential service that can follow an Accident, Injury or Disability.
Our therapists specialise in mental & emotional health-supporting your negative body image & perceptions.
Your Counsellor has FMS
We offer psychological support with one of our specialist qualified counsellors who support people who are affected by FMS symptoms.
Your counsellor will have CFS
Chronic Fatigue Counselling with our specialised therapists can help you come to terms with living with CFS/ME & work through the mental health issues it creates. Our therapy service can increase your daily living standards
Our Specialist Therapy helps you move towards positive emotional responses. The key to our service is to achieve better mood control & health wellbeing.
Chronic Pain Counselling & Psychotherapy delivers quality therapy for people who have issues caused by severe pain.
Supporting you with varying degrees of pain depending on whether you are suffering from acute, continuous, or chronic pain.
For DisabilityPlus to make an NHS application for you based on your condition, we must satisfy specific criteria before making the NHS Application.
The application for you must include one of the below disabilities or life-changing conditions.
Self-Paid Services are available if you do not qualify for an NHS application with DisabilityPlus.
Standard counselling services generally help couples without additional issues such as physical, sensory & injuries.
Using a specialist service means there will be no lost time trying to explain to the therapist the problems you and your partner have with coping with the specific situation.
We are proud to offer this specialist service.
In its most basic sense, LENS is training in self-regulation, a necessary part of optimal brain performance and function, allowing the nervous system to function more adaptively.
This result in greater relaxation, a sense of ease and improved emotional resilience. LENS neurofeedback is not diagnosis-specific. It is not a treatment for any specific condition. It is a generalised process that optimises brain function.
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Each Disability is matched with a counsellor who understands your unique issues.
Our Traumatic Brain Injury Counselling Service supports people with their mental health, whether pre-existing issues have worsened or a new condition stemming from an accident or injury.
Our specialist therapists understand the problems a brain injury can have on a person’s mental & emotional health.
Counselling for Concussions can help people avoid potential mental health issues such as panic attacks, depression, anxieties, substance abuse &, in extreme cases, self-harm & suicidal thoughts.
The counsellor who supports you has expert knowledge & lived experiences of Autism.
Our treatment plans focus on how the varying degrees of Autism has affected your mental and emotional health.
Therapists who have epilepsy support you with first-hand experience & expertise.
Specialist Epilepsy Counselling provides an important place for you to discuss social and personal issues that the Doctor may not have time or expertise to address.
A counsellors who has Dyslexia will support you with expert counselling.
Dyslexia & Auditory Processing may not be a mental illness, but its results can trigger mental illness.
SIGNHEALTH the Deaf charity is now delivering all NHS BSL Counselling Sessions.
If you would still like to use our service there are Self-Pay options.
Click the NHS Application button below to be directed to the Self-Referral form of SIGNHEALTH
You will be supported with professional counselling by a qualified therapist who has Multiple Sclerosis.
MS Counselling gives you time and space to work through your problems. Therapy helps you gain a different perspective on problems and issues.
Therapy provides a safe, non-judgemental and respectful environment. Counselling can help you regain wellbeing and balance in your life
You will be supported with professional counselling by a qualified therapist who has OI.
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Counselling gives you time and space to work through your problems. Therapy helps you gain a different perspective on problems and issues.
Therapy provides a safe, non-judgemental and respectful environment.
Specialist Counselling can help you regain wellbeing and balance in your life
You will be supported with professional counselling by a qualified therapist who supports people with Cerebral Palsy.
Counselling gives you time and space to work through your problems.
Therapy helps you gain a different perspective on problems and issues.
The counsellor who supports you has been through the retirement and bereavement from previous assistance dogs. We can offer you a safe, empathic and authentic service where your emotions can be fully explored and accepted
Our assistance dog counselling service can help you get the support you deserve. Your counsellor will have an assistance dog and has lived through the feelings and emotions of loss and grief.
We offer psychological support with one of our specialist qualified counsellors who support people who are affected by the symptoms of arthritis symptoms.
You will be supported by professional therapists who understand the complexity of muscular dystrophy.
Our treatment plans focus on how the varying degrees of muscular dystrophy has affected your mental and emotional health.
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Your CODA counsellor is a CODA who will support you from a place of knowledge.
Our CODA Counselling Service (children or now adults) supports people with their mental health, whether pre-existing issues have worsened or a new condition stemming from growing up in a deaf environment.
Our specialist therapists understand the problems a cross-culture can have on your mental & emotional health.
Your therapist has an amputation which creates cultural understanding from the first session.
Using a specialist service who understand the problems of losing a limb first-hand could be the first step to your mental & emotional health recovery.
Many therapists do not have the experience; they may have never met a person who has or is about to lose a limb.
Our Spinal Cord Injury Counselling Service supports you with your mental health, whether pre-existing issues have worsened or a new condition stemming from the spinal cord injury.
Our specialist therapists understand the problems a physical injury can have on a your mental & emotional health.
The Personal Injury Team is hand-selected based on their expertise in supporting people post-injury.
We support you with emotional & mental health support following a significant personal injury.
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The core principle of Disability+ Counselling Services is cultural understanding for each disability.
Our service delivers a therapist that matches the disability, for example, blind counsellor/blind client or a specialist from that disability field.
We offer privately paid sessions & savers, which reduces the average price per session; examples are: buying a block of 3 or 6 sessions.
We offer NHS applications for free funding & we work with solicitors, employment support companies & any other professional organisation that refers you to us.
Each Disability or Injury is matched with a counsellor who understands your unique situation.
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NHS Free funding is available in most areas of the UK.
