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Welcome to The Counselling Foundation

The Counselling Foundation, established in 1974, is a charity offering high-quality professional therapy services and training. Our Counselling and Therapy Services and Diploma training course are accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). Whilst we are based in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, we do offer virtual counselling appointments and distance learning for various courses.

Serving approximately 400 clients weekly across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, both in-person and remotely, we are committed to providing professional, safe and ethical support. Many people searching for Counselling and Therapy Services turn to us because of our trusted reputation and long-standing community work.

Our training programmes, enrolling around 200 individuals every year, are designed to develop well-trained and effective counsellors. We uphold values of respect, integrity and inclusivity while ensuring that our Counselling and Therapy Services continue to meet high professional standards.