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  1. Just the job for Ryan

    Read Ryan Paden's story - two years into his three year MA in Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice, Northern Irish student Ryan has the job he wants and a bright future ahead of him.

  2. Counselling

    LJMU offers free one-to-one counselling for students. Our team of qualified counsellors is here to support your well-being. Contact us to schedule a session.

  3. Groups

    Explore LJMU's Bibliotherapy, Reading and Writing for Wellbeing groups. Join events that support mental health and growth through books and expressive writing.

  4. Dr Kathleen Vandenberghe

    Kathleen has been a lecturer at LJMU since 2018, using her expertise and knowledge from a career in counselling to teach students on our MA in Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice programme. In 2023, Kathleen was recognised by her students as Outstanding Personal Tutor in the students’ union, JMSU, Student Experience Awards.

  5. Frequently Asked Questions

    Find answers to common questions about LJMU's free counselling services for students. Learn how to book sessions, what to expect, and how we can support you.

  6. Mindfulness

    Discover mindfulness at LJMU: learn to focus on the present moment, reduce stress, and enhance well-being through practices like meditation and breathing.