Counselling session - counsellor with a client

Practice management software built for counsellors

Simple, secure and affordable software designed for counsellors, psychotherapists and talking therapists.

Faster session notes

Create structured session notes quickly using note templates - customise for your counselling and mental health work.

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Records in one place

Store intake forms, assessments, files and session notes securely in the client record. Say goodbye to paperwork and clutter.

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Easy Appointment management

Manage your diary with ease. Automated confirmations and reminders help reduce missed therapy sessions.

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Work anywhere

Run your practice from your mobile, tablet or computer — whether you're in-clinic or working remotely.

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Simple practice software for counsellors

Smilenotes helps you manage your counselling practice with secure notes, organised client files, and flexible scheduling—all in a clean, easy-to-use workspace.

Client records in one secure place

Keep everything together in a clean, easy-to-navigate workspace:

Session notes

Referral letters

Assessments, forms and agreements

No more searching through folders or paper record cards — everything is exactly where you need it.

Counsellor using Smilenotes on a laptop.

Works where you work

Perfect for counsellors and therapists offering in-clinic, remote or hybrid sessions.

Works on all devices

On your phone, tablet or laptop.

Paperless practice

Files and documents are organised and always available. So there's less paperwork, less clutter and less bulky storage.

Why Counsellors Choose Smilenotes

Simple

Our clean, intuitive interface keeps admin effortless. No clutter, no complex learning curve—just the features counsellors actually need.

Affordable pricing

Plans from £5/month make Smilenotes one of the most affordable counselling practice management systems in the UK.

We're UK based

Your data stays in the UK/EU and is fully aligned with UK GDPR and ICO expectations.

Secure Record system

All client information including session notes, personal details and attachments is encrypted. Two-factor authentication is available on all accounts.

Work anywhere

Take your practice with you. Manage appointments and notes wherever you work.

Free unlimited support

Our friendly UK support team is always here to help. We reply quickly, provide real human support, and never send you through chatbot loops. Just simple, reliable assistance whenever you need it.

Free for 30 Days

Try Smilenotes with no commitment and no card details.