Northamptonshire Family Mediation Service

read moreI'm surprised at how quick I got to speak to you, I've got more understanding and I know Iv'e not gone mad and I'm not being ridiculous. I like how you are; some people are a bit wishy washy - you are clear and direct. The ability to talk where its not being judged, where I didn't have to worry about what I said, like I would do if family were involved. I didn't have to be guarded. The ability to be open and honest. I found it very useful; it's put me in perspective again and I have got back in control before it got out of hand.

read moreWe recognise that through the course of life we all experience stress and strain that can impact our wellbeing. Relate counselling is a great way of investing in yourself to enhance your personal wellbeing and build resilience for the future. Relate offers counselling to individuals on a huge variety of life issues - singleness, relationship/family breakdown, loneliness, bereavement, work place challenges, stress and anxiety, depression, redundancy, retirement, illness and disability. Our expert counsellors provide a confidential safe space for you to explore the issues you are facing.

read moreWe recognise that families face many challenges today - parenting difficulties, workplace stress, redundancy, in-law relationships, ill health, divorce, step-families, bereavement, conflict. All this can put a strain on family relationships and communication. Extended family issues also bring unique challenges. Family counselling is a flexible approach to working with family issues. Who attends may vary week by week, from the whole family or part of the family to just an individual. It may also include multiple generations, nuclear or extended family.