RAMH Adult Counselling Service was established in 1994. We work together with other RAMH projects and external agencies to support adults experiencing difficulties in their mental health.

We offer accessible, confidential counselling in places that are easy to get to like health and community centres.

What do we do?

We provide a very personal service that is about you and where you are at in your life. We work flexibly with you to support and help you towards recovery in from mental health difficulties. These can be can be short term difficulties or a longer term illness.

How can I access counselling from RAMH Causeway?

You can get in touch with us on our direct number below  and a counsellor will be touch to discuss setting up an intial assessment as soon as one is available. This is an initial consultation with a qualified counsellor. This will give you space to talk openly about your concerns without judgement and look at what might help.  

Other people can also get in touch with the Counselling Service for you. This can be your GP, Psychiatric nurse, family or any other supportive agency.

Our service is available to adults aged 16 to 65 living in Renfrewshire or East Renfrewshire.

Our Staff Team

Our team comprises of full and part-time professionally qualified counselors together with a small number of trained volunteers.

Fiona Rae Senior Counselling Practitioner
Bsc (Hons) (Applied Psychology), PgDip (Counselling and Health).

Fiona has worked in the field of mental health for over 10 years and has been a qualified counselor for 5years. She was an accredited alcohol counselor with Glasgow Council for Alcohol and specialises in working with survivors of childhood sexual abuse, bereavement and trauma. She is also National Trainer of ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)

Yvonne Scott Counsellor

PgDip (Person Centred Counselling)

Yvonne has worked with the RAMH counselling team since 2002. She has a postgraduate diploma in person centred counselling from Strathclyde University. She has experience of working with a range of problems from stress, bereavement, anxiety and depression to trauma and survivors of childhood neglect and/or abuse.

Carole Neill Counsellor and Volunteer Supervisor   Pg Dip (Counselling and Health), Certificate in Supervision (Cosca).

Has worked in the field of mental health for 8 years. Specialises in working with survivors of childhood sexual abuse, trauma, interpersonal relationship issues and holds strong belief in the ability of the individual to learn to access and build on their own resourses to improve the quality of their day to day functioning. Assists the senior practitioner in daily delivery of the service and supervises  volunteers and students on placement.

Phyllis Wood Counsellor

Pg Dip (Person Centred Counselling)

Phyllis has worked with the RAMH Counselling Team since 2007. She holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Person-Centred Counselling from Strathclyde University.

As well as working in the field of Mental Health where she has experience of working with a wide range of issues, including depression, anxiety, abuse and loss and change, she has also worked for a large generic counselling organisation.

Our contact details

We are based in Paisley and our direct line is 0141 847 8908 - this will take you through to admin staff or our answer machine. Please leave your name, contact details and any message. We will then get back to you as soon as we can. Alternatively, calls can be taken by reception on 0141 847 8900 and passed on to a counsellor when available.

Please be aware that it may not be possible to offer a same day response.

Our counselling clinics are held across Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire.

Direct Line:  0141 847 8908

RAMH Head Office Main Reception : 0141 847 8900

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