General Details
Contact position:
Director
Service / Organisation:
HSE
071 9142161
Description:
The HSE Counselling in Primary Care Service (CIPC) is a professional, confidential counselling and psychotherapy service available free of charge. The service is for people with mild to moderate psychological difficulties. It is a short-term counselling service that provides up to 8 counselling sessions with a professionally qualified and accredited Counsellor/Therapist.
It is a service for people who are 18 years of age or over, and who want help with psychological problems that are appropriate for time limited counselling in primary care.
The service is suitable for people who are experiencing certain difficulties such as:
- depression
- anxiety
- panic reactions
- relationship problems
- loss issues
- stress
Service Areas
Service Areas:
- Sligo town and environs
- Sligo - north
- Sligo - south, east and west
- Leitrim - Carrick-on-Shannon and environs
- Leitrim - south
- Leitrim - north
Donegal
Where service is provided
Where service is provided:
- Service provided at various locations throughout the area covered
Cost of service to user
Cost of service to user:
- Free
How to access the service
How to access the service (referral pathways):
- Through GP
Age-range catered for
Age-range catered for:
- Young adults (18-24 years)
- Adults (25-64 years)
- Adults (65+ years)