Forward Leeds - Kirkgate
Private CQC: Outstanding
74 Kirkgate, Leeds LS2 7DJ
Mill Garth
Private CQC: Good
Mill Pond Lane, Leeds LS6 4RA
Aspire
Private CQC: Good
1 Armley Court, Leeds LS12 2LB
Asket Centre
NHS
2 Asket Place, Leeds LS14 1PP
Spring Wood Lodge
Private
1 Town Gate Close, Leeds LS20 9PQ
186 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds LS2 9DX
Selby Road, Leeds LS25 1NA
8 Park Square East, Leeds LS1 2LF
Trust Headquarters
NHS CQC: No published rating
Main House, St Mary's House, Leeds LS7 3JX
Mental health support in Leeds
Leeds offers a wide range of mental health support — NHS Talking Therapies, private counselling and psychotherapy, psychiatry, and specialist addiction and rehabilitation services across the city. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 999. For urgent mental health support, call NHS 111 and select the mental health option, or contact Samaritans free on 116 123 at any time.
Finding support in the city
In Leeds you can refer yourself to NHS Talking Therapies for anxiety and depression without seeing your GP first. Private therapists across the city should be registered with a recognised body such as the BACP, UKCP or NCPS, and private clinics and rehabilitation services are CQC-registered. Many services offer remote as well as in-person sessions.
Choosing the right help
It's reasonable to ask any therapist or clinic about their registration, approach, experience and fees before starting. The listings below cover mental health services across Leeds. HealthWise lists providers to help you find support; it does not provide treatment or clinical advice — you are not alone, and effective help exists.
Last updated: 2026-06-12
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
Yes. Psychiatrists are doctors registered with the General Medical Council, and private psychiatric and rehabilitation clinics in England are registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission.