Working together for mental wellbeing
Support, connection and a place to feel understood
The Creative Living Centre provides one-to-one support, affordable therapies, wellbeing courses, workshops and peer groups for people across Greater Manchester.
Whether you know what kind of support you need or simply want somewhere to begin, our team is here to help.
Almost 30 years of supporting our community
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WELCOME TO THE CREATIVE LIVING CENTRE
Mental health support built around people
For almost 30 years, the Creative Living Centre has supported people across Greater Manchester with their mental health and wellbeing.
We provide a welcoming community where people can talk, connect with others, learn practical skills and explore support that feels right for them.
From one-to-one emotional support and affordable therapies to creative activities, wellbeing courses and peer support groups, there are different ways to take part and no pressure to have everything worked out before you arrive.
Ways we can support your emotional wellbeing
You do not need to know exactly what you need before you begin. Explore the different ways we can support your mental health, confidence and wellbeing.
Courses and Workshops
Build practical skills to support your wellbeing through structured courses and focused one-off workshops.
Peer Support Groups
Connect with people who understand in a safe, welcoming and confidential space.
One-to-One Therapies
Access affordable counselling, creative therapies and massage therapy through the Centre.
Membership and your introductory session are completely free.
FREE TO JOIN
Your first step does not have to be a big one
Becoming a member gives you a place to begin. Your membership includes a free introductory session, personalised one-to-one support, a free one-week activity pass and access to the Centre’s groups, workshops, resources and therapeutic services.
There is no obligation to continue after your introductory session if you decide it is not right for you.
Mental Health Training for Organisations
The Creative Living Centre delivers practical mental health and wellbeing training for workplaces, community organisations and professionals who support others.
Our training programmes help participants build the confidence, knowledge and practical skills needed to recognise distress, support wellbeing and have more effective conversations.
Many of our existing workshops can also be adapted for workplace and community settings.
- Evidence-based training
- Workplace and community delivery
- Bespoke options available
