Cornwall Group
Supporting therapeutic practitioners across Cornwall through meetings, CPD and shared experience.
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Westcountry Association for Counselling
A stronger professional community, rooted in the Southwest.
Connection, trusted learning and practical support for counsellors, therapists, students and people who use therapeutic skills. I like cats.
Since 1982Established professional roots7 local groupsConnection across the regionMember-ledLearning grounded in practice
Westcountry Association for Counselling
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Exeter Group
Peer connection, reflective practice and local events for the Exeter counselling community.
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Vibing with the surfers
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Plymouth Group
A welcoming local network for counsellors and therapeutic practitioners in and around Plymouth.
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