Business Details
26 Years
experience
Affordable Counselling Services in New Romney, Kent
Since 2000, New Romney Counselling Services has been a cornerstone of community mental health support, providing accessible and affordable therapy for individuals facing barriers to private or NHS services. Our team of over 35 qualified counsellors delivers more than 500 sessions monthly, addressing issues ranging from anxiety and bereavement to complex trauma. We prioritise client autonomy through confidential, non-judgmental spaces where individuals explore personal challenges at their own pace. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by adherence to BACP and NCS ethical frameworks, mandatory supervision for all practitioners, and continuous professional development.During the pandemic, we pioneered remote counselling via telephone and Zoom, maintaining service continuity while implementing enhanced safety measures for face-to-face sessions. Our community-focused model includes subsidised training for counsellors and partnerships with local organisations, ensuring sustained support for Kent residents.
Services
Individual Counselling
Couples Therapy
Youth Counselling
Remote Sessions
Professional Training
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- 35+ qualified counsellors with specialist training in diverse mental health areas
- Flexible remote and face-to-face session options available
- Strict adherence to BACP and NCS ethical standards with mandatory supervision
- Community-focused model supporting underserved mental health needs
- Established 2000 with proven track record of accessible therapy provision
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapists
- National Counselling Society
What people say
Life-changing support
Non-judgmental environment
Highly professional team
Affordable rates
Effective remote sessions
Services
Individual Counselling
One-to-one sessions addressing anxiety, bereavement, and trauma. Our counsellors facilitate self-discovery through confidential discussions, helping clients develop coping strategies. Sessions last 50 minutes with a minimum commitment of twelve weekly meetings.
Couples Therapy
Specialist relationship counselling for partners facing communication breakdowns or emotional distance. Therapists create safe spaces for open dialogue, focusing on mutual understanding and conflict resolution techniques tailored to each couple's needs.
Youth Counselling
Tailored mental health support for children and young people. Qualified practitioners use age-appropriate methods to address anxiety, bullying, and family issues, with sessions designed to build emotional resilience in safe environments.
Remote Sessions
Telephone and Zoom counselling options available nationwide. These sessions maintain the same confidentiality standards as in-person meetings, ensuring continuity of care for clients unable to attend our physical location.
Professional Training
Subsidised training programmes for mental health professionals. Courses focus on advanced therapeutic techniques, ethical practice, and specialisms like trauma-informed care, supporting continuous professional growth for qualified counsellors.
People
Rosalind Russell
Founder & Lead Psychotherapist
With over 20 years' experience in mental health, Rosalind established NRCS in 2000. Her advanced psychotherapy qualifications and leadership have shaped our service delivery model and counsellor training programmes.
Questions
Is everything discussed in counselling confidential?
Confidentiality is central to our practice. Your counsellor will explain specific exceptions during your first session, such as safeguarding concerns.
What happens during the first session?
The counsellor will discuss session structure, confidentiality, and ask 'What brings you to counselling today?' to begin exploring your needs.
How much does counselling cost?
We offer low-cost sessions with fees discussed during your initial assessment to ensure accessibility for all clients.
Can I choose between online and in-person sessions?
Yes, we provide both remote and face-to-face options with Perspex screens in place for safety during in-person meetings.
What qualifications do your counsellors hold?
All counsellors meet BACP/NCS standards with regular supervision. Many have advanced training in specialisms like trauma therapy and youth mental health.