“There is always hope. Even when your brain tells you there isn’t”
— John Green 2019

Welcome to EWG Counselling

Empty waiting room with six black chairs, pink and white walls, a beige rug, a white desk with a lamp, plants, and a cork bulletin board.

Living room with two gray sofas, yellow accent wall, white shelves, side tables, lamps, and a window with a decorative building exterior visible outside.

Living room with purple velvet armchairs, grey rug, pink and white walls, wooden sideboard with a vase and decorative items, standing lamp, and wall art of a pink flower.

A cozy waiting room with three red chairs, a wooden table with a plant, and a colorful orange and red patterned rug. The room has a window showing a building outside, white and orange walls, a white bookshelf with decorative items, a framed abstract

Here at Emotional Wellbeing Group (EWG), we provide free and low-cost counselling and mental health support to individuals, couples, businesses in Wigan and the surrounding areas.

We offer a range of accessible counselling services, including live chat counselling, online webcam counselling and face-to-face counselling, so you can choose the support that works best for you.
👉 Find out more about our counselling services at EWG.

As a not-for-profit mental health organisation, we rely on donations and community funding to deliver our services. While many of our services are free, some sessions require a small minimum donation to help us support as many people as possible.

Whether you’re struggling with relationships, anxiety, depression, stress, or emotional wellbeing, you don’t have to face it alone. Talk to us today and take the first step towards better mental health.

Every Tuesday 9:30am to 11:30am and Every Thursday 6pm to 8pm, we offer a free online chat service for Jigsaw Homes residents. To speak to a counsellor via chat, simply click on the below "EWG Live Chat" button on Weds and Thursday evenings from 7pm.

If you are experiencing depression and/or anxiety, come and speak to us at our drop-in chat service.

EWG Live Chat

Counselling Hub :

14 Market Street, WIgan WN1 1HX

Opening Times:

Monday - 10:30am - 8:30pm

Tuesday - 10:30am - 8:30pm

Wednesday - 10:30am - 8:30pm

Thursday - 12:30pm - 7:30pm

Friday/Saturday/Sunday - CLOSED

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Bank Holidays - CLOSED

Accessibility - Please be aware our offices are now on the first and second floor of a building with no lift. If you are unable to use stairs we can offer remote sessions via the phone or zoom.

EWG Counselling is an LGBTQIA+ inclusive organisation

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