Saheliya

Saheliya is a specialist mental health and well-being support organisation for black,  minority ethnic, asylum seeker, refugee and migrant women and girls (12+) in the Edinburgh and Glasgow area.

Our staff are from a variety of different cultures and ethnic backgrounds and we all have an understanding of how race, gender and culture affects the mental well-being of black and minority ethnic women and girls.

Our Services;

• Counselling
• Complementary Therapies
• Practical and Emotional Support
• Groupwork
• Outreach Work
• Young Saheliya Groupwork and Counselling
• Learning Centre
• Gardening Project
• Childcare for under 7’s to make sure our women can access our services

To promote mental well-being by combating the effects of discrimination and abuse, reducing the stigma of mental health, and improving access to mainstream services.

Our Vision:

Our vision is a fully inclusive Scotland where women are active citizens, socially engaged and economically integrated.