What free accreditation can I get to become a counselllor, therapist now

There is no free accreditation that makes you a counsellor or therapist. The title is licensed by law, and free courses do not confer it.

No studies were retrieved for this question, so there is nothing here to ground a claim in. The specific sub-question that would be answerable is: what does your state or country's licensing board require for the counsellor or therapist title, and which of those requirements can be met without paying tuition?

What I can tell you as general knowledge, not from records: in most places "counsellor" and "therapist" are protected titles. You need a recognized qualification, supervised practice hours, and registration with a statutory or professional body. Free online certificates in listening skills or mental health awareness are real, but they are not accreditation and do not let you practice or charge for therapy. Peer support and coaching are less regulated in some jurisdictions, but coaching is not therapy and carries no clinical accountability.

My call: check your local regulator's requirements first, because that list, not a free course, defines the path. Confidence: moderate, since licensing rules vary by country and I have no records to verify specifics.