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Creating Safe Spaces: How Counsellors Use Sand Tray Therapy to Support Emotional Development

Creating a secure and supportive environment is essential for individuals to heal and examine memories that might be too daunting or complicated to articulate. Establishing this sanctuary enables them to … Read more

Therapeutic Sand Tray Play With Children, Friday 19th June 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

Deeper in the Sand, Saturday 20th June 2026 (CPD)

This advanced follow‑up workshop is designed for practitioners already incorporating Sandtray into their work. The day offers space to reflect on what has been effective, explore any challenges, and deepen … Read more

Diploma in Counselling Children and Young People (Aged 11-18), 25th Sep 2026 – 20th Feb 2027 – Course Full. 2027 dates to be announced soon

    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 … Read more

Introduction to Sandtray, Friday 9th October 2026

Walk or run for Wellspring

Join us on the Nidderdale walk 2023 Walk or run through beautiful Nidderdale with team Wellspring and help us to raise vital funds to support our services. ‍👟  Nidderdale Charity … Read more

Wellspring House

78 High Street, Starbeck
Harrogate, HG2 7LW

01423 881 881

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Opening times

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

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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.

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We are a Registered Charity, number 1100420, and a Company limited by guarantee, Number 4728609.

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Wellspring House

78 High Street, Starbeck
Harrogate, HG2 7LW

01423 881 881
Email Us