NHS · free
NHS North Lincs Talking Therapies
NHS-funded talking therapies for common problems like anxiety and low mood. 19 Market Hill, Scunthorpe.
Local guide · Scunthorpe & North Lincolnshire
Counselling services in Scunthorpe
Finding the right support can feel like a lot. Here are the main counselling and emotional support options in and around Scunthorpe, so you can choose what fits you.
Private counselling · Scunthorpe & by telephone
Aura Counselling Partners
BACP registered counsellors with three-year counselling degrees. In person in Scunthorpe or by telephone, 50-minute sessions: £45 in person, £35 by telephone. No waiting list, and a free 15-minute first conversation.
Other local support
Local charity
North Lincolnshire Mind
Local mental health charity in Scunthorpe offering support services and counselling.
Charity · bereavement
Cruse Bereavement Support — Scunthorpe & District
Support after the death of someone close.
Charity · carers
Carers' Support Centre (North Lincolnshire)
Support for unpaid carers across North Lincolnshire, based in Brigg.
For students
North Lindsey College Counselling Service
Counselling for enrolled students, term time in office hours.
NHS
Your GP surgery
Your GP or the practice's social prescriber can talk through options, including NHS referrals and medication.
If you need help urgently
Counselling isn't an emergency service. If you're in crisis, call NHS 111 and choose the mental health option, call Samaritans free on 116 123 any time, or call 999 if life is at risk.
Details checked 30 October 2026. Please check with each service before you get in touch.