Want to become a better listener? Sign up for Renew’s Introduction to Counselling Course

Meet two students who have taken part in our Introduction to Counselling course, and find out how the course has helped them.
Ready to develop your practice?

Take the next step in your counselling career Want to use your experience and skills to support and grow other counsellors? Ever thought about becoming a Clinical Supervisor? Enroll in a Diploma in Supervision with Renew Counselling and Training, Chelmsford. Developed in line with BACP requirements, Renew’s course will provide you with specialist training that […]
Take the next step in your counselling career with Renew

Take the next step in your counselling career “The BA Top-Up was the best thing I ever did…my private practice has gone from strength to strength.” Enroll in a BA in Counselling and Pyschotherapy (Top-Up) with Renew Counselling and Training, Chelmsford. Working in partnership with Anglia Ruskin University, Renew’s tutors provide specialist training that is […]
Open doors to a rewarding career in counselling – enroll in our Diploma HE in Counselling (Child and Young Person) with Renew

Open doors to a rewarding career in counselling “The course exceeded my expectations… it was a life changing experience.” Enroll in a Diploma HE in Counselling (Child and Young Person) with Renew Counselling and Training, Chelmsford. Working in partnership with Anglia Ruskin University, Renew’s course gives you specialist clinical training in an exciting and authentic […]
Anti-Racism in Counselling: A Call To Action

Anti-Racism in Counselling: A Call to Action Christine Liu, Renew Volunteer My experiences of therapeutic counselling left many things to be desired. Over the past 4 years, I had seen many different therapists and tried my best to engage, be an open book with the counsellor, do my absolute best to improve my mental health, […]
Green cities and mental wellbeing: a vital connection

We’re delighted to see Chelmsford for You bringing Green City back to our local area this week. The event is an important reminder of the environmental issues that affect all of us, bringing a programme of fun and inspiring events to our city to help the local community explore ways that we can be more green.
As a counselling charity, we’re aware of the intricate relationship between our surroundings and our wellbeing. From the therapeutic power of green spaces to the emerging challenge of climate anxiety, it’s evident that our mental health and the environment are inextricably linked.
Support Renew at the Vitality 10k Run 2023 –

We’re delighted to have the wonderful Keegan taking part in the Vitality 10k Run in September! Find out more about Keegan, and show your support here.
The role of parental mental health in Shaping Us

Earlier this month, HRH Princess of Wales released a new video as part of her campaign, Shaping Us. The Shaping Us campaign serves as a powerful call to action, emphasising the significance of early childhood and igniting discussions about why it matters.
Inspired by the campaign, in this week’s Renew blog, we delve into the crucial role parents play in shaping their children’s early years.
Navigating Threads – safeguarding mental health on social media

In today’s digitally connected world, social media has become an integral part of our lives. It allows us to connect, share, and express ourselves. However, with the launch of ‘Threads’, yet another social media platform, it is crucial to understand how we can protect our mental health and that of our children and young people in this ever-evolving online landscape.
“The students emerging from training programmes like Renew’s are the future leaders of our profession.”- Renew meets Professor Lynne Gabriel, OBE

Ahead of Renew’s Celebration Day, we meet guest speaker and renowned counsellor, psychotherapist, academic, community activist and President of the BACP, Professor Lynne Gabriel, OBE, who will be giving a talk on her career, including her research on the impact of domestic violence on children and young people.