Primary care services

For people with common mental health problems, mental health services are provided at your local GP surgery and in the community:

• Out of Hours GP and District Nursing Service  Tel: 020 8969 7777
• NHS Direct – Health information and advice Tel. 0845 4647

Counselling services

For help with short term emotional and psychological problems, such as coping with the pain of bereavement, you may be referred to a counselor, who will provide a short course of counseling  therapy to help you be able to move through the period of difficulty and continue with your life. Please see your GP for referral to the GP Counselling Service

Westminster MIND Counselling Service

Access to the Westminster MIND Counselling Service is through self or GP referral

Westminster MIND, 526 Harrow Road, London W9 3QF

http://westminstermind.org.uk/services/counselling

Tel. 020 8969 2434    Fax.  020 8690 6788

Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT)

IAPT aims to help to adults experiencing problems with stress, anxiety and depression.  IAPT offers Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), psychological assessment and information on other services. Access is through self or GP referral.

www.westminsteriapt.org

westminster.iapt@nhs.net

030 3333 0000 

Camden, City, Islington & Westminster Bereavement Service

A service for people who may have lost a baby in pregnancy or have experienced the death of a partner, parent, lover, child, relation or colleague in many differing circumstances. Very often people may experience a loss or life event that brings up old memories or feelings from earlier bereavements.

http://www.bereavement-counselling.org/

Tel: 020 7284 0090 Fax.: 020 7424 9558

Cruse

Breavement support for young people aged 12-24 years.

www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk

T: 08444 477 or 0808 808 1677

Specialist Employment Support Service (SESS)

SESS offers support to people who have a common mental health issue e.g. depression or anxiety to sustain work, to return to work or to gain work.

Jobs in Mind, 15-20 Bruges Place, Baynes Street, London NW1 0TF   

www.jobsinmind.org.uk

admin@jobsinmind.org.uk

020 7428 5999