Enfield Counselling & Psychotherapy Service is a registered non-profit charity. As an organisation we are accredited by both BACP and BPC, and have been supporting the local community for 40 years.

We provide:

• Counselling – No waiting list, assessments available now
• Counselling Training – now accepting applications for all Sep 2025 courses
• Training Open Days to introduce you to our courses and meet tutors 

• Regular workshops and seminars for those studying or interested in
counselling and psychotherapy

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Enfield Counselling Service is a registered non-profit charity. As an organisation we are accredited by both BACP and BPC, and have been supporting the local community for nearly 40 years.

We provide:

• Counselling
• Counselling Training
• Training Open Days to introduce you to our courses and meet tutors

• Regular workshops and seminars for those studying or interested in
counselling and psychotherapy

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I am interested in counselling

We provide high quality, affordable, one-to-one psychodynamic counselling and couples therapy we offer to adults in North London, Hertfordshire and Essex.

I am interested in training

We offer a range of counselling courses and accredited training, based on the psychodynamic and psychoanalytic approach.

One Year Certificate in Psychodynamic Counselling

The 1 year Certificate in Psychodynamic Counselling offers foundational psychoanalytic counselling theory and experiential work

  • One evening class based study per week.
  • Monday evenings 7 – 10:15pm.
  • Provides ideal experience to apply for 3 year Diploma course, which leads to BPC registration.
  • Next course starts 22nd September 2025.

Diploma in Psychodynamic Counselling - Sep 2025

This course offers a thorough training in Psychodynamic Counselling within a BACP Accredited Counselling Service, working with ECPS clients and highly qualified supervisors (no external placement required) and is ideal for anyone looking to qualify and practice as a BPC Registered Psychodynamic Counsellor

  • Classes one evening per week in First and Second Years, on Mondays; Thursday afternoons in Third Year
  • Provides qualification to work as an agency and private Psychodynamic Counsellor, with BPC registration
  • Ideal preparation for further professional training in Psychotherapy at ECPS.
  • Next course starts September 22nd, 2025

Book a ConsultationBook a consultation to assess your needs for counselling

Finding you a CounsellorWe can recommend a local counsellor that is best suited for your needs

Training Open DaysFind out when our next open day is to learn more about our training courses

Events at ECPSLearn more about our events all year round

Psychoanalytical Film ClubNew! Join us at our new Psychoanalytic Film Club

News and Workshops

Testimonials

“The counselling I received at ECS has really helped me through a difficult period of my life. It has been very beneficial for me.”

John P.

“I wanted to say thank you for the sessions I recieved with my counsellor at ECS who helped me with insights about myself that has allowed me to move forward in my life. ”

Sarah K.

“I have nothing but praise for the whole therapy process at ECS. They are professional and offer an effective service that has allowed me to progress positively through my blocks and issues.”

R.M.