Counselling Support
Youth Services Counselling
Counselling is available through Youth Services at the Youth Resource Centre for young people and young parents who live, study or work in Wyndham and are aged between 12 and 25 years old.
Anglicare - Youth Counselling
Gatehouse - Child Abuse Counselling
Available here at the YRC
GATEHOUSE - is a service where counselling is offered to children, young people, parents, care-givers and other family members who have been directly affected by sexual abuse of children / young people.
A Counsellor is available on Tuesday & Thursday @ the YRC and appointments are necessary.
headspace - Western Melbourne
headspace Western Melbourne are now seeing young people aged 12 to 25 at their Sunshine site. Western Melbourne headspace covers the cities of Maribyrnong, Hobsons Bay, Wyndham and Brimbank areas.
Isis Primary Care @ the Tarneit Community Learning Centre
Isis Primary Care is now providing free short term counselling services for people of all ages living in Tarneit & Truganina. Counselling encourages people to make their own choices about what they want to do with their concerns and worries. Counselling also helps people to focus on certain dreams and hopes that they have for the future and work out how to bring these about.
For information or for an appointment please contact Ingrid or Chrisy on 8742 1046, at the Tarneit Community Learning Centre.
Anglicare Victoria
Anglicare’s Family Counsellors work along side individuals, couples and families and focus on the risk factors associated with family breakdown, including mental illness, disability, homelessness and poverty. Counselling is provided in the family’s home, at an Anglicare centre or school, and may include family casework, therapy, or couple and relationship counselling.
Counselling Online
Counselling Online is a website where you can communicate with a "live" professional counsellor about an alcohol or drug related concern. This service is for anyone seeking help about their own drug use or the drug use of a family member, relative or friend.The service is free and available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week, across Australia.
Joseph's Corner
Joseph’s Corner offers a free counselling service to families and friends of those affected by drug and alcohol addiction.
The new premises in Hopper’s Crossing are located at:
38 Guinane Street and services are available every Wednesday from 9am.
Please phone 9315 2680 for an appointment. Self-referrals are welcome. Family, couple, individual and group services are currently available. Group sessions are Wednesday mornings 9.30am - 12.30pm
COUNSELLOR: Nicky Alderman
Phone: 9315 2680
Email: contact@josephs corner
Wednesdays 9am - 5.30pm
38 Guinane Avenue HOPPERS CROSSING
Melway Map 206 F1
Kids Help Line Phone 1800 551 800
Kids Help Line can help young people under the age of 18. Contact Kids Help Line if you feel like you need someone to talk to, any time, day or night. You can ring them, talk to them online or through email too (see their website for more info).
Lifeline: 13 11 14
Isis Primary Care
Offering counselling, general health, occupational therapy, youth & family services, drug & alcohol services, aged & disability services.
Mediation Support
UnitingCare Werribee Support and Housing
Mediation Service
Mediation is a process used to help people talk about issues that are causing stress and arguments within the family home. These issues may be things like privacy and trust, curfews, household chores, school work or friends. Mediation is when a family meet with a mediator to talk openly about issues without yelling or arguing with each other.
Mensline Australia - 1300 78 99 78
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
Mensline Australia is a dedicated service for men with relationship and family concerns. When you feel like it's all getting too much, help is as close as the phone.
Parentline 13 22 89
Parentline is a statewide telephone counselling, information and referral service for parents and carers with children from birth to eighteen years. It is a confidential and anonymous service that is the cost of a local telephone call throughout Victoria.
GROW
Community Mental Health Organisation
GROW is understanding, friendship and practical help, in a small group setting.
Email: vic@grow.net.au
BH: 9528 2977 Fax: 9523 6877
Location Central Park Community Centre 80 Lonsdale Circuit
HOPPERS CROSSING 3029
Postnatal Depression - Beyond Blue
SANE Australia
SANE Australia is an independent national charity helping people affected by mental illness through campaigning, education and research.
Helpline - Call 1800 18 SANE (7263)
Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm EST
Self Harm Help and Information
Is someone close to you self-harming?
What can you do to help?
Suicide Line 1300 651 251
Confidential telephone counselling, support and referral available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, throughout Victoria for the cost of a local call.
Gay & Lesbian Switchboard
Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (Victoria) Incorporated is a volunteer organisation which provides a telephone counselling, referral and information service. Switchboard's service is free, anonymous, and confidential. Our phones are staffed by trained volunteer counsellors who are themselves gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender.
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Contact Youth Services on 9742 8155 or
email: mail@wyndham.vic.gov.au
Operating Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am - 6pm (excluding public holidays)