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Counselling, Social Work, and Supervision Services

We Hear People

About us

At We Hear People, we provide a safe, compassionate space for individuals and organisations to feel truly heard and supported. Rooted in values of dignity, trust, and relational practice, our work spans counselling, independent social work, professional supervision, and safeguarding consultancy.

We also support organisations with ethical, person-centred approaches to data protection, including subject access requests (SARs), policy development, and staff training. Our services are grounded in a deep understanding of confidentiality, consent, and the real-life impact of information sharing.

Specialising in complex needs, trauma recovery, and organisational wellbeing, we work across health, care, and community sectors. With over 20 years of experience, we bring clarity, care, and expertise to every situation.

Whether you're seeking emotional support, professional guidance, or compliance support, We Hear People is here to walk alongside you — with integrity, warmth, and respect.

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Our Mission

At We Hear People, our mission is to create spaces where people feel genuinely heard, respected, and supported — whether they are individuals navigating personal challenges or organisations striving to uphold ethical and inclusive practice.

We are committed to delivering high-quality, trauma-informed counselling and social care services that recognise the complexity of real lives. We champion relational supervision, restorative approaches, and safeguarding that is rooted in compassion, not just compliance.

In everything we do — from therapy to data protection support — we centre human dignity, emotional safety, and professional integrity. Our work is about listening deeply, responding wisely, and helping people and organisations move forward with confidence and care.

Why People Come to Us

At We Hear People, we bring more than qualifications — we bring depth, compassion, and over two decades of frontline and leadership experience across social work, counselling, and safeguarding.

Whether you're an individual seeking therapeutic support or an organisation needing expert input, we provide a responsive, relational service that holds both the emotional and practical realities in mind.

We offer:

  • Independent Social Work services, including Care Act assessments, Mental Capacity Act assessments, Best Interests decisions, and case reviews

  • Experienced Best Interests Assessors (BIA) support for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS)

  • Trauma-informed, person-centred practice that values complexity and autonomy

  • Safeguarding advice and critical incident consultancy grounded in practical frontline experience

  • Ethical, thoughtful support with data protection including Subject Access Requests (SARs), training, and policy development

  • Relational supervision and consultancy for professionals who want more than just compliance — they want reflective, grounded support

At We Hear People, we combine compassion with credibility and critical thinking with emotional intelligence. People choose to work with us because we bring not only life experience and emotional depth — but also the professional qualifications, safeguarding standards, and ethical grounding needed to work safely and effectively.

We are:

  • Qualified professionals with over 20 years of experience across counselling, social work, and safeguarding

  • Registered with Social Work England and the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)

  • Enhanced DBS checked and fully insured for all the services we provide

  • Committed to ongoing supervision and professional development to maintain best practice

Whether you're an individual looking for therapeutic support or an organisation seeking specialist input, you'll find a grounded, relational approach that blends emotional insight with professional accountability.

We don’t offer off-the-shelf solutions — we listen, we think with you, and we walk alongside you to find what works.

Contact Us Today

We offer expert, compassionate support across counselling, social work, safeguarding, supervision, and data protection — tailored to individuals and organisations who want care with integrity. Get in touch to find out how we can help.

Telephone

07902964459