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LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

Help spread the word about our group support meetings
Help spread the word about our group support meetings

Why not download and print out our support group flyer and help us reach more people.

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NewsColette HartleyJune 30, 2022
Group support meetings back in person from August
Group support meetings back in person from August

Having paused our monthly face to face support groups over the course of the pandemic, we are pleased to finally be able to start them up from August this year.

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NewsColette HartleyJune 20, 2022
How to help with your teen’s loneliness
How to help with your teen’s loneliness

Did you know that one of the key risk factors for loneliness is simply ‘being between 16 and 24 years old’. So, if you’re worried about your teen feeling lonely, what are some of the things you can do to help?

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ResourcesCarmel Mullan-HartleyMay 10, 2022
Would you like to help us make a real difference to people’s lives?
Would you like to help us make a real difference to people’s lives?

Passionate about improving mental health? We're recruiting for new trustees to expand the expertise and the diversity of our Board. Could you bring professional or lived experience to the role?

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NewsOpen DoorApril 4, 2022
Pete Sanders (1951–2022) - a tribute to our friend and trustee
Pete Sanders (1951–2022) - a tribute to our friend and trustee

Pete became a trustee of Open Door Counselling in 2018. A retired person centred counsellor himself, he brought over 30 years' experience of working as a therapist, trainer and clinical supervisor…

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NewsCarmel Mullan-HartleyMarch 22, 2022
Return to face to face services at Open Door
Return to face to face services at Open Door

Thanks for your patience while we had to suspend our face to face appointments due to COVID-19 at the end of last year. We’re delighted to now be back to providing our counselling sessions face to face again.

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NewsCarmel Mullan-HartleyFebruary 1, 2022
Supporting children and young people through grief
Supporting children and young people through grief

In support of Children’s Grief Awareness week’s #saythewords campaign, our Chief Executive, Carmel Mullan-Hartley, provides her thoughts on how to provide gentle support for children and young people experiencing a bereavement.

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ResourcesCarmel Mullan-HartleyNovember 18, 2021
Join the Open Door team
Join the Open Door team

We’re looking for a new person centred or integrative counsellor to work as part of our our children and young peoples counselling service, commissioned by the NHS. Could it be you?

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NewsColette HartleyOctober 22, 2021
The pandemic’s impact on children's mental health (and what we can do about it)
The pandemic’s impact on children's mental health (and what we can do about it)

Many children and young people are living through important stages of their personal and educational development in the shadow of the pandemic. The fallout may well affect them in many different ways.

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ResourcesCarmel Mullan-HartleyOctober 13, 2021
New partnership delivers youth counselling for the dependents of RICS professionals
New partnership delivers youth counselling for the dependents of RICS professionals

In an exciting new partnership, Open Door is working with LionHeart, the benevolent fund for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), to offer counselling to their member families.

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Colette HartleyOctober 12, 2021
An exciting opportunity to join our team
An exciting opportunity to join our team

An exciting vacancy has arisen in our counselling team, working as part of our children and young peoples counselling service, commissioned by the NHS.

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Colette HartleyJune 8, 2021
Continuing our counselling support for people affected by COVID-19
Continuing our counselling support for people affected by COVID-19

Our grant to provide free counselling to adults affected by COVID-19 ends this month. However we are keen to continue supporting people during the pandemic and so are temporarily reducing our prices for fee paying counselling.

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Colette HartleyMarch 23, 2021
Our team's Covid-19 story: Read our lockdown diary
Our team's Covid-19 story: Read our lockdown diary

Thoughts, reflections and quotes selected by members of the Open Door counselling and office team during this period of lockdown.

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Colette HartleyJune 2, 2020
Suspension of face to face counselling as of 20/03/20 due to Covid-19
Suspension of face to face counselling as of 20/03/20 due to Covid-19

As of 20 March 2020 we are temporarily suspending all face to face appointments due to Coronavirus. Counselling sessions will take place over the telephone instead.

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Colette HartleyMarch 20, 2020
Monthly support groups launched for 2020
Monthly support groups launched for 2020

From now on our adult support group for anyone experiencing mental health difficulties will be held on the first Wednesday of every month.

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Colette HartleyDecember 31, 2019
Refresh and restore - our wellbeing day for staff

We’ve organised a wellbeing day for our wonderful staff, where they will be able to enjoy and experience guided relaxation, pilates, reiki, aromatherapy and Indian head massage.

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Colette HartleyNovember 20, 2019
Volunteer Recruitment, Training and Selection
Volunteer Recruitment, Training and Selection

Are you interested in volunteering for a Leading Birmingham Person Centred Counselling Service? Have you completed a Diploma in Person Centred Counselling? Or have you completed at least your First Year of Person Centred Diploma in Counselling (or equivalent)? 

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Colette HartleyJanuary 16, 2018
Living With Mental Health Conference 2017
Living With Mental Health Conference 2017

An amazing and rare chance to hear Professor Brian Thorne and Professor Michael Carroll speaking at our 2017 Conference and Anniversary Celebrations on 28/10/17 in Birmingham!

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Colette HartleyOctober 25, 2017
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