Most of the time we can work through the ups and downs of life with the help and support of family and friends. Sometimes that support is not enough and at The Spark Counselling Edinburgh, we are here to help you when that happens.
Talking to a counselling professional about difficult issues can be daunting. But no matter whether you are dealing with relationship breakdown, anxiety, depression or bereavement counselling can provide a practical way to understand and overcome those life challenges.
The Spark Counselling Edinburgh works with individuals, couples, parents, children and young people.
Use the links below to find out more about our services:
- Counselling services in Edinburgh
- The Spark’s professional standards
- Edinburgh opening hours and location
- Make a counselling enquiry
Edinburgh counselling services
The Spark has been providing counselling and mental health support services for 59 years. We provide the following therapeutic services for all types of issues.
- Fast access single-session therapy – free online counselling for individuals
- Individual counselling – online counselling for individuals
- Couples counselling – online couples counselling
- Marriage counselling – online marriage counselling
The Spark Counselling Edinburgh is able to offer counselling sessions.
To find out more about how we can help freephone 0808 802 2088 or make an enquiry.
How to book a counselling appointment
Counselling sessions can be booked via our appointments team.
To get started complete the counselling enquiry form below and a member of our appointments team will follow up with you to confirm your availability.
Alternatively, you can call us for free on 0808 802 2088 during our opening hours.
Professional and clinical excellence assured
All of our counsellors are trained to diploma level and many have advanced qualifications in specific modalities of counselling. Each counsellor is a registered member of one or more professional bodies including BACP, COSCA and OTI.
The Spark is proud to be a recipient of the COSCA Recognition Scheme Award for organisations undertaking Counselling and Psychotherapy in Scotland. This award reflects our commitment to professional and clinical excellence in our counselling services.
The Spark is also an organisational member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
The Spark Counselling Edinburgh opening hours
| Monday | 09:00 – 21:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 – 21:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 – 21:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 – 21:00 |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The Spark Counselling Edinburgh
64 Albion Road,
- The Spark Counselling Edinburgh
Attending an appointment
If you are attending a counselling appointment in our Edinburgh location you should use the intercom to gain access to the building.
If you have any problems accessing the building please call us on 0808 802 0050.
Transport Links
Nearest Parking: Free on-street parking is available in the local area
Nearest Buses: Any service travelling on Easter Road or London Road
Nearest Train Station: Edinburgh Waverley, 30-minute walk (1.2 miles)
The Spark will be closed from 9pm 19 December until 6 January 2025. We will respond to your enquiry on our return.
Enquire about counselling today
Whether you’re ready to book an appointment or you just want some more information about counselling use the form below to get in touch.