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Dan’s story*

“Last Christmas was tough. Everything seemed to have lost it’s sparkle. I felt sad and couldn’t seem to enjoy anything, even though I tried. It was easier to spend time … Read more

Diploma in Counselling Children & Young People (11-18) – Sep 24 – Feb 25

Aim: This course enables qualified counsellors to develop in-depth knowledge and understanding, and the advanced skills and competences that are required when working with Children and Young People (11-18). Course … Read more

Sexual Abuse: Responding with the head and the heart, Saturday 14 September 2024 (CPD)

With Sam Fugill. This training is aimed at anyone who has professional contact with victims, survivors and perpetrators of sexual harm, and with those who are more generally affected by … Read more

Therapeutic Sand Tray Play With Children Monday 9th February 2026 (CPD)

A practical approach to supporting children’s emotional development. A workshop for counsellors and other professionals working with children. Suitable for school-based staff, social workers, foster carers or anyone working therapeutically … Read more

Introduction to Sandtray, Saturday 28th February 2026 (CPD)

An opportunity to discover and experiment with using Sandtray in your practice. A workshop for counsellors and psychotherapists (or counsellors in training) working primarily with adults.

Introduction to Counselling children and Young People (11-18) – 17th & 18th April, 8th & 9th May 2026

Aim: This course aims to give counsellors the competences and basic skills required to begin working with Children and Young People (11-18). Who is this for? The course is for: … Read more

Wellspring House

78 High Street, Starbeck
Harrogate, HG2 7LW

01423 881 881

Opening times

Monday 9am - 8.30pm
Tuesday 9am - 8.30pm
Wednesday 9am - 8.30pm
Thursday 9am - 8.30pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday & Sunday Closed

Wellspring is a member of the Association of Christians in Counselling and Linked Professions (ACC) – membership number A00111.  As part of the ACC, we are listed on their Accredited Register, which is vetted by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA). This membership confirms that we meet PSA standards and reflects our commitment to delivering a high-quality service to everyone we are in contact with.

Additionally, all our qualified counsellors are individual members of a professional counselling body that meets PSA requirements. Student counsellors on placement are enrolled on a Wellspring approved training course that meets the educational standards of the ACC (or an equivalent organisation). These measures ensure our continued commitment to offering accountable, ethical and professional counselling services.

Wellspring is a partner in Harrogate & District’s Route One to Wellness.