Oak Lodge
Private CQC: Good
Foundry Street, Bolton BL3 1HL
Royal Bolton Hospital
NHS CQC: Good
Minerva Road, Bolton BL4 0JR
THOMAS Bolton
Private CQC: Good
St. Ethelberts Presbytery, Bolton BL3 5QJ
Acquiesce 2
Private
8 St. Michaels Avenue, Bolton BL3 2LP
Better Days, Bolton
Private
Le Mans Crescent, Bolton BL1 1SE
Rivington
NHS CQC: No published rating
Rivington Unit, Royal Bolton Hospital, Bolton BL4 0JR
Amethyst Assessment Centre Ltd
Private
Suites 1 & 1a, Melrose House, Bolton BL1 4QZ
Mental Health clinics in Bolton at a glance
HealthWise lists 7 mental health clinics in Bolton, across 3 postcode areas including BL3, BL1, BL4. All of them are registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
CQC ratings
Of these, 3 rated Good, and 4 have not yet been rated or did not need a rating. The most recent inspection among them was on 28 November 2023. Ratings come from the CQC and can change after each inspection, so check the clinic's current report before you book.
NHS and private
Where we know how a clinic is funded: 2 NHS, 5 private.
Where they are
- BL3: 3 clinics
- BL1: 2 clinics
- BL4: 2 clinics
Rated Good or Outstanding
- Oak Lodge: CQC Good, Private
- Royal Bolton Hospital: CQC Good, NHS
- THOMAS Bolton: CQC Good, Private
For what to expect, NHS and private options and how to choose, read our Mental Health guide. To see every clinic in Bolton, browse the full Bolton directory.
Last updated: 2026-10-06
Frequently Asked Questions
HealthWise lists 7 mental health clinics in Bolton, in postcode areas including BL3, BL1, BL4. All are registered with the CQC.
3 rated Good, and 4 without a published rating. Ratings are set by the Care Quality Commission and can change after each inspection.
Yes. 2 listed clinics offer NHS care. Check each clinic's listing for how to access its NHS services.
In England you can refer yourself to NHS Talking Therapies for help with anxiety and depression, without going through your GP — though your GP is also a good starting point. For urgent support, call NHS 111 and select the mental health option.
Counselling and psychotherapy are not statutorily regulated, but reputable therapists are registered with an accredited professional body such as the BACP, UKCP or NCPS. It is reasonable to ask about a therapist's training, registration, experience and fees before starting.
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 999. For urgent mental health support, call NHS 111 and choose the mental health option. You can also contact Samaritans free, day or night, on 116 123.