Traveller Counselling Service has shared details of its counselling hubs and adolescent counselling supports, helping more people to access culturally appropriate counselling in a range of locations and formats. The service provides online and phone counselling from anywhere in the Republic of Ireland, with in-person counselling currently offered through hubs in Dublin, Bray, Co. Wicklow, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, Cork City, Ballina, Co. Mayo, and in Ballybane and Ballinasloe, Co. Galway.
The organisation also offers adolescent counselling for young people. For ages 18 to 25, support is available online or by phone from anywhere in the country. Face-to-face adolescent counselling is currently available in Dublin for young people aged 11 to 17.
Referrals can be made for yourself or for someone else by calling 01 8685761 or 086 3081476, or by emailing [email protected]. The service is open Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Important: Traveller Counselling Service is an appointment-only service and is not an emergency service. In an emergency, call 112 or 999, go to your local A&E, speak to your GP, or contact Pieta on 1800 247 247.
Information on the hubs is available here: https://travellercounselling.ie/counselling-hubs/
Further info on the Adolescent Counselling service can be found here: https://travellercounselling.ie/adolescent-counselling/