If you’ve noticed a change in your child that concerns you, we offer free counselling and support to help you understand what is happening for them in their world. Our highly-skilled and experienced practitioners can work directly with your child (up to the age of 18) – giving them a safe space to talk and build the skills, confidence and resilience they need to manage life’s challenges.
What are the signs your child might need some extra support?
Your child may be struggling emotionally or socially if you observe:
Though these emotions and behaviours can be experienced by many children and you people as they grow and develop, if you notice signs you are concerned about, it may be time to seek help.
How we can help?
Most families face challenges at some point. It’s okay to ask for help.
Our qualified and experienced counsellors can support you and your child to build the skills and resilience needed to manage the challenges of everyday life. This might involve improving confidence, self-assurance and assertiveness through:
We will work with you to determine the best way to support your family. This may include counselling, family therapy, participation in support groups or assisting you to access other suitable services to meet your needs.
We can also help you and your family to strengthen your relationships and communication, so everyone is better equipped to cope.
We provide emotional and practical support to parents and carers so they are able to understand and better support their child's feelings and behaviours.
Our experienced team is skilled at opening up a conversation with young people. We can provide a safe place for them to talk, provide transport to and from sessions or we can come to you.
This service is funded by the Australian Government.
The service supports your child's emotional, mental and physical wellbeing by helping them to implement a number of simple strategies.
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