Our service is designed to help you better understand your anger, how it affects your life, and how you can begin to manage it in a healthier way.
Types of Counselling
Family Welfare provides BACP accredited counselling in Wigan, offering professional, confidential support for individuals aged 5 and above across the borough.
Our counselling services provide a safe and supportive space where people can talk openly, feel heard and begin to understand what they are going through.
Adult Counselling
Our counselling services support adults facing a wide range of emotional and mental health challenges, helping you feel heard, understood and more able to cope.
Thrive Counselling (CYP)
Our service offers a safe, supportive space where young people can explore their feelings, make sense of their experiences and begin to feel more in control.
Child Bereavement & Loss Counselling
We offer a safe, supportive space where young people can talk about their feelings, make sense of their experiences and begin to cope with loss.
New & Expecting Parent Counselling
The perinatal period can bring a mix of emotions. While it can be a positive and exciting time, it can also feel overwhelming, uncertain or difficult to manage.
Our counselling offers a safe, confidential space where you can talk openly about how you are feeling and receive support that is right for you.
Antenatal Counselling
Pregnancy can be a time of change, both physically and emotionally. While many people feelexcited, it is also common to experience worry, anxiety or uncertainty.
Our counselling provides a safe and supportive space to talk through your thoughts and feelings.
Postnatal Counselling
Adjusting to life after birth can be challenging. You may feel overwhelmed, anxious or unsure, even when things appear to be going well.
Our counselling offers a safe, non-judgemental space to talk about your experience and get the support you need.
Student Counselling
We offer a safe, confidential space within educational settings where young people can talk openly about their thoughts, feelings and experiences. Being based in a familiar environment helps make support more accessible and less overwhelming.
Staff Counselling
We offer a safe, confidential space where staff can talk openly about their experiences, helping them manage pressure, maintain wellbeing and continue supporting others effectively.
Professional Supervision
Supervision offers a safe, confidential space to reflect on your work, manage pressures and maintain safe, effective practice.
Pay As You Go Counselling
This service allows you to access counselling without waiting lists or referral criteria, givingyou the freedom to seek support when you need it most.
Volunteer With Us
Can you spare a few hours a week to give back to your community?
We welcome applications from volunteers, including student counsellors, advocates and support staff. Volunteering with Family Welfare is a rewarding way to make a real difference.
Get in touch
If you would like to find out more about our services, or feel ready to take the next step, we’re here to help.
We listen. We care. We support.
Or if you’d prefer to speak to someone first:
Call us on 01942 867 888