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We offer a variety of approaches to suit client needs and choice, including CBT & EMDR therapies, along with Psychodynamic, Humanistic Somatic and Integrative approaches.
Tailored services are delivered to people throughout the lifespan, from ages 6 yrs upwards.
WAVE Counselling operates Monday to Friday from 9am – 5pm in all 6 project centres (Armagh, Ballymoney, Belfast, Derry Londonderry, Killough & Omagh). There are also evening appointments available in our Ballymoney, Belfast & Armagh centres (5pm – 8.30pm).
At WAVE, all counselling is free of charge and in accordance with ethical standards (Eg “Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions” – BACP). The first stage of the counselling process will be an initial assessment where you will meet the counsellor and discuss how counselling could be of benefit to you.
Your WAVE Journey
Three simple steps
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Registration by the Caseworker team.
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Client/member is provided with a Caseworker.
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Same Caseworker throughout your time at WAVE, be that weeks, months or years.
Referral sources
If it’s agreed to proceed with counselling, you and the counsellor will review your progress after 6 sessions. The duration of sessions is approx 50 minutes each. Following an initial assessment, up to 18 counselling sessions are available, along with additional sessions in cases of exceptional circumstances such as complex trauma and traumatic bereavement.
Referrals are based on anyone who has been impacted by Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses (1922 until 1990).
Holistic Approach
Complementary Therapy and Counselling services link effectively to allow people the benefit of dual participation, whilst facilitating relief from distress and recovery.
Our holistic approach also allows clients to benefit from other WAVE services including Casework and Peer Group Support, Welfare, or Trauma Training.
Referral sources are varied and include:
Self / Family
The Victims & Survivors Service
General Practitioner
Community Mental Health Teams
Various Community & Statutory Organisations
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