The holiday season is a time of celebration, reflection, and connection. But for many, it can also bring added stress,...

At Livewell Counselling, we are proud to sit at the heart of Chorley’s community, supporting the people who dedicate their...

We are absolutely honoured and delighted to share that Livewell Counselling Service has once again been recognised as the Best Counselling Service in...

As the final leaves fall and winter edges closer, schools often feel the shift, darker mornings, tired minds, and the...

At Livewell Counselling Services, we believe that emotional wellbeing in education isn’t just about helping children and students — it’s about...

Life can feel overwhelming, not only during major challenges, but in the quiet, everyday moments that slowly build up. Many...

Tailored Support: One Size Doesn’t Fit All There’s a well-known quote, often attributed to Albert Einstein: “Everybody is a genius....

There is an unspoken awareness that in our lives, we will experience loss, and yet, it feels easier to stray...

Supporting Wellbeing in Education — For Education Leaders, managers, Staff & Students The education sector is built on passion, commitment,...

With over 16 years of experience in education as a psychotherapist and trauma therapist-qualified coach, I know that “supervision” in...

At Livewell Counselling Services, we believe that those who dedicate their lives to supporting others deserve high-quality, professional care themselves....

Walk into any school and you’ll find lessons in maths, science, reading and writing all carefully planned, timetabled, and assessed....

When students seek support from a school counsellor, one of the first questions they often have is: “Will this be kept...

At Livewell Counselling Services, we understand the ever-growing pressures faced by universities today — from increasing student mental health concerns to...

How Counsellors Support Learning, Not Just Emotions When we think of school counsellors, we often imagine quiet spaces where students...

Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Today’s Learners with Confidence and Care As we move through 2025, one thing is clearer...

Supporting School Communities: A Thank You and a Look Ahead to September As we begin preparations for the new academic...

Anxiety Doesn’t Discriminate—And Neither Do We At Livewell Counselling Services, We meet people every day who are struggling quietly with anxiety....

Empowering Schools Through Training: Livewell’s ACEs and Mental Health Workshops At Livewell Counselling Services, we’re committed to helping schools create...

Starting therapy is a meaningful step toward better mental health and emotional wellbeing – but with so many options available...

This post aims to present the main therapeutic approaches you might encounter briefly, but it is in no way an exhaustive...

📵 Two Weeks. No Smartphones. Real Change? One of the primary schools I work closely with is taking a bold...

Returning to work after months of maternity leave is a very under-researched topic, with little understanding of the difficulties and...

The world mental health theme for 2024 is ‘Workplace Mental health’. The theme addresses the significance of good mental health...

Hope for Change in 2025 As the calendar turns to a new year, the team at Livewell Counselling is filled...

We are deeply honoured to have received the High Quality Counselling Service Award in Chorley again, now 2 years running!

I had the pleasure of taking part in South Ribble’s Well-Being Day on 28th February 2024 – a truly inspiring...

We are proud to announce that our counselling service has been awarded the best counseling service in Chorley. This is...

Eye Movement Desenitization and Reprocessing a just one type of therapy we offer to our clients. Here’s an informative video...

Each day, include three things you are grateful for and three things you accomplished. Enjoy a cup of coffee first...

NHS Every Mind Matters This website offers a range of advice on mental  health advice. http://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/everymind-matters Kooth This site offers...

Making your first step to access counselling can make people feel nervous or uncertain, and there maybe questions that you...

We provide training to support professionals, counsellors, mentors and staff to work in a therapeutic role with young people. Using...

The charity called “Nip in the Bud” has produced this short film to support teachers, parents and staff as the...

These are challenging times for you and there are ways you can help yourself and others.  Feeding the internal fear...

Livewell Counselling Services has adapted to these new current times to reach out to the people who need to access...