Encouragements
Our reception team
From our service users to you…
“The reception team were calm and patient and very and easy to talk to.”
“Friendly and didn't shout names out! Avoided embarrassment.”
“Polite when arriving for appointment. They were very nice on the phone too.”
“Polite and professional, attentive - always greeted warmly.”
“They were excellent - particularly helpful and non-judgemental any time I was very late.”
“Warm and friendly. Very informative and knowledgeable.”
“Very caring and always greeted me with a smile.”
“Unlike many receptionists, they are unfailingly polite! I wasn't made to feel that patients are in the way of office work”.
“Reception team are always very polite, happy and always there to help.”
“Reception were lovely.”
“Kind and polite.”
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Make the first step
We know the courage it takes to ask for help, and we hope you’ll consider therapy with us. Read more about what to expect if you refer.
Talking Change is for everyone aged sixteen or over, who live in Portsmouth and are registered with a GP in the city.
You can self-refer by calling us on 0300 123 3934 or by completing this secure form online.
Urgent help
Talking Change is not an emergency mental health service for people in crisis. Support is available from specialist services if urgent help is needed.