Counselling Services

At the heart of Compass is the Community Counselling Service,
which relies on donations and grant funding.
We also offer an alternative to private counselling
for those who can afford to pay for it

 

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program is a service funded by employers
which offers a series of counselling sessions to employees
experiencing difficulties in their lives.

 

Get Involved

Compass is a charity and does not receive NHS
funding. There are many ways you can help us
to keep Compass going.

Call us today on 0151 237 3993 for more information about our services.

Compass Counselling – providing mental health support to the people of Merseyside for 46 years.

Our Counselling For You block of 4 sessions for £200 is proving very popular at the moment, we do have availability so please call 0151 237 3993 and we can take a referral for you.

We are also looking to link with ethical companies who would be willing to support our charity financially, or in ways you consider may be helpful to our aims and in return we will provide links to your company on our website, helping to raise your profile and increasing respect for your company through Corporate Social Responsibility.

Compass like many other charities rely on kind donations  to provide the service we offer. Donations come from both our clients and local businesses, we would appreciate any donation you could give, please see below QR code to take you to our Local Giving site, or below to our JustGiving site.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact us

Mon – Friday  9.30 – 4.00pm

T: 0151 237 3993

E: [email protected]

We have grouped together all our Compass links for donations and social media, please click the below link to be redirected.

https://linktr.ee/CompassCounselling

You can fundraise through your usual online shopping with Easyfundraising

About Compass

Compass has been at the forefront of improving the mental health of the Merseyside community for 46 years.  In 1978 Compass saw the need for accessible, affordable counselling services and through campaigning, hard work and determination set up Compass to provide high quality, professional counselling support and training. We are proud to be part of this innovative service today and hope our webpages help you to find out more about us and the range of services we offer. All our services are continually shaped and developed by those who use, volunteer, refer to and commission and fund our services.

Quality

We strive for excellence through continuous improvement.

Openness

We are committed to a culture of teamwork collaboration.

Inclusiveness

We respect people, value diversity and are committed to equality.

Participation

We value and recognise the contribution of volunteers, staff, clients and other members of our community.

About Us

We are a community made up of over 25 highly skilled volunteer counsellors, a small staff team and a board of trustees.

Our Services

Whether you need counselling, support for your employees or training, we can help.

Get Involved

Find out how to get involved and get in touch.

Support Us

Whether you are an individual, a community group, a business or an organisation, your contributions make a real difference to the service we can provide to the local community.

Service Activity 2023

2730 counselling sessions
were arranged by 225 clients

70% of clients identified as female
and 26.6% identify as male and 3.4% of clients did not specify.

We welcome adult clients of all ages.
Last year, 39.5% were aged 18-34
39.5% were between 35-54
And 11% were 55 or older.

45% reduction in severe or
moderately severe depression

during counselling.

46% reduction in severe anxiety
during counselling

96% of clients felt that our service
helped them better understand
their difficulties
.