Separated Parent Support
Our counsellors are experienced in working with separating an separated parents. If you would like to talk through your situation and have a chance to explore how best to support your children through separation, our family counselling service can help. You can attend individually, or where both parties want to work on effective co-parenting, we can help you through the different decisions like how to tell the children.

Support for Parents

Family Coaching
We offer family coaching sessions to parents and carers. These can be self-funded, although subsidies and limited funded sessions are available subject to set criteria. Please contact us for further information.
Coaching for Parents and Carers of SEND Children
We offer a bespoke coaching programme for parents and carers of SEND children to provide support with the dynamics in the home. Bursary places are available to low-income households subject to availability.
Individual Counselling
As well as our 1:1 bespoke programmes, we also offer general counselling for both adults and young people, providing a safe space to explore relationship issues.

Our Counsellors specialise in relationship counselling, but are also qualified to work with general issues such as anxiety, depression, loss and bereavement. We will offer you an assessment in the first instance to decide which service would best support you.
Relationship and Family Therapy (RAFT), formerly operating as Relate Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch is a registered charity. Charity Number: 1120017, Company Number 06109030