Hope Counselling Aberdeen

12/10/2026

A gentle reminder this Monday

You don’t have to begin the week with everything figured out. It’s okay to take a breath, move at your own pace, and make space for how you’re feeling.

Before asking, “What do I need to get done?” try asking, “What do I need today?”

Perhaps it’s rest, connection, a clearer boundary, or someone to listen.

At Hope Counselling, we offer a warm, non-judgemental space where you can talk openly and feel heard.

If life feels heavy, you are welcome to reach out. You don’t have to carry it alone. 🤍

05/10/2026

https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/charity-paula?utm_

Iʼm raising money to support a Mental Health Charity by taking part in the 21 miles Edinburgh Kilt Walk. Support this JustGiving Crowdfunding Page.

29/09/2026

25/09/2026

Why talking therapy matters

Sometimes life feels too heavy to work through alone. You may be facing anxiety, grief, relationship difficulties or a feeling you cannot quite put into words.

Talking therapy gives you a confidential space to be heard without judgement. With the support of a counsellor, you can explore what you are experiencing, understand yourself more deeply and find ways forward at your own pace.

You do not need to have everything figured out before reaching out. Starting with a conversation is enough.

At Hope Counselling Aberdeen, we offer affordable counselling for adults aged 18 and over, including individual and couples counselling. If you are considering support, we would be glad to hear from you.

22/09/2026

Welcome to Hope Counselling

We are delighted to be celebrating our 15th year of Hope Counselling, and even more delighted to share our brand‑new website with you. We hope you enjoy exploring it.

We also have exciting news to share about our new counselling rooms, as well as Paula’s new role and her fantastic fundraising efforts through the Kilt Walk in various locations. Her dedication helps support the valuable service we provide.

As you’ll see from our website, we offer an affordable, evidence‑based counselling service using a highly effective integrative model, including CBT.
Our waiting times are still generally short, depending on client availability, and we look forward to working with you if you are in a place where counselling could support you.

At the heart of our work is a commitment to supporting mental health and wellbeing in our community. We believe that everyone deserves access to compassionate, professional support when they need it, and your encouragement helps us continue offering that care.

We are deeply grateful to everyone who supports our work—your generosity truly makes a difference. If you feel inspired by Paula’s efforts and would like to take on your own fundraising challenge, we would be thrilled to support you. Whether it’s a walk, a run, a bake sale, or something uniquely your own, every effort helps us continue providing accessible counselling to those who need it most.

Finally, a heartfelt thank you to all who stand with us. We appreciate you more than words can say.
www.hope-counselling.org.uk

Warm regards,
Joyce Leys
Director

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Hope CounsellingWelcome to Hope, we’re glad you’re hereBOOK AN Hopeful News Kilt Walks FundraisingJun 19, 2026I am delighted to be taking on the new role of Assistant Director at Hope Counselling. We have a caring, dedicated and supportive team at Hope and I am looking forward to assisting Joyce...

21/09/2026

https://www.facebook.com/reel/1834257571259691
https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/charity-paula...

I am SO proud of our team who have worked so hard to fundraise for Hope by doing 4 kilt walks in total, that is 59.5 miles. Paula was supported by her husband and family throughout including providing water stations at every stop in Edinburgh and our office manager Charity walked with Paula on that 21mile final leg.

She has, as the song says walked 500 miles in training for this.

HUGE thanks to you all, we really appreciate this and many people will benefit from your fundraising efforts which have reached £1206 to date. Thank you to those who have so generously contributed, and there is still time to do so if you haven't yet managed

Thank you

Joyce
Director, Hope counselling

17/09/2026

https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/charity-paula?utm
Well done to Paula and Charity for taking part in the Kilt walk in Edinburgh, wow 21 miles, 7.5 hours. We appreciate you. Thank you to friends of Hope Danny for supporting the team throughout the event. You kept us going thank you.
We are still receiving donations, thank you

16/09/2026

21 miles, 7.5 hours Edinburgh kilt walk.

Iʼm raising money to support a Mental Health Charity by taking part in the 21 miles Edinburgh Kilt Walk. Support this JustGiving Crowdfunding Page.