Pottery for Wellbeing: New Creative Sessions Starting This Autumn We’re thrilled to announce a new opportunity for our refugee and asylum-seeking clients to get creative and connect through clay. Starting in September 2025, Waterloo Community Counselling will be offering weekly pottery sessions in partnership with Mud…
Our refugee social groups have been soaking up the summer sunshine—gathering, exploring, and creating meaningful moments together. In June, to celebrate Refugee Week, the group set off for a joyful day out. We began with a relaxed picnic in Hyde Park, enjoying…
This summer, Waterloo Community Counselling is proud to offer a series of six guided walks in collaboration with the Lambeth Tour Guides Association. Generously funded by the London Eye Community Chest—with support from Southbank and Waterloo Neighbours and Lambeth Council—this project is designed to engage refugees, asylum…
On the 9th May 2025, our refugee and asylum-seeker social activity group came together at Brockwell Park Community Greenhouses for a delicious meal followed by a powerful session designed not only to reflect on past experiences but to shape a…
Waterloo Community Counselling is thrilled to be the chosen charity partner of the iconic Circe’s Rooftop Bar! The warm and welcoming team at Circe’s have embraced our mission with open arms, showing real dedication to supporting the local community through…
As always, the refugee and asylum-seeker social activity groups started the year with a flurry of energy, laughter, and shared experiences. January – Horniman Museum: Wet, Windy, and Wonderful Our first meetup of the year took us to the ever-enchanting…
On the 4th December we celebrate the heart and dedication of volunteers everywhere, especially those who make a difference at WCC! Volunteers are the lifeblood of our community, offering support, compassion, and care to those in need. Their selfless contributions…
The story of mental health support in the United Kingdom, particularly in London, is a fascinating blend of horror and hope. From the early days of institutionalized care to today’s focus on community-driven and service-user-centered approaches, the journey has been…
In the last few months, the refugee social group has enjoyed several wonderful outings. Following the end of the Gardening Club the group were able to enjoy a late summer beach trip to Broadstairs with the wonderful folk from Southwark…
For 20 years, our multilingual counseling service has supported refugees, asylum seekers, and displaced individuals. As we reflect on this journey of growth and development, we are grateful to our clients who continue to share their experiences and feedback, helping…
