Mental Health

Healthy Shed

Healthy Shed is an evidenced-based program that has been successfully delivered at multiple men and community sheds in Tasmania.

Coronavirus Mental Wellbeing Support Service

How to seek support during this time - feeling worried or struggling to cope during the coronavirus pandemic? Beyondblue is here to help. Our trained counsellors are there to support you 24/7. Give them a call on 1800 512 348.

Outreach Services

All Round Health and Community Care outreach services provide access to health care to those who may not otherwise have the ability to access these services.

Counselling

A free and confidential personal and family counselling service for adults, children and families. This service operates five days a week.

Taz Kids Clubs and Camps

Camps and Clubs for young Tasmanians 7-17 who have a parent or guardian impacted by mental health issues.

Grassroots in Mental Health

Tasmania's Grassroots Mental Health initiative supports Neighbourhood Houses to build a better and more effective response for people experiencing mental health issues.

How is Dad going?

Emotional and mental health support helpline and online resources for new and expecting Dads.

Outreach Mental Health Recovery Program

For individuals diagnosed with mental illness aged 16-65 we provide the support you need to live in your own home.

Redress Support Services

** COVID-19 Update - For the safety of our clients, staff and community, we are no longer delivering services face to face but have shifted to phone and videoconference sessions. If you have an upcoming appointment you wish to discuss, or you’re in need of support, you can contact us on 1300 364 277 between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm or you can send an email enquiry to admin@reltas.com.au **

Relationships Australia Tasmania offers this service to support people to engage with the National Redress Scheme.

Emergencies Ministry

Providing Psychological First Aid and Emotional Spiritual Care in times of emergency and disaster in Tasmania.

Rehabilitation and Recovery Program

Our experienced staff will offer you an individually tailored, effective support package that respects your preferences and supports you to build your skills and achieve your goals.

Baptcare Mental Health TasConnect

Baptcare Mental Health TasConnect is a free phoneline supporting Tasmanians with mental health concerns to identify which psychosocial service is best suited and provide them with accurate information on how that service can be accessed.

NDIS Support

At Langford we believe everybody has the ability to succeed and we offer support to individuals with disability or mental illness to navigate their NDIS Plan

SPEAK UP! Stay ChatTY

** COVID-19 Update - For the safety of our clients, staff and community, we are no longer delivering services face to face but have shifted to phone and videoconference sessions. If you have an upcoming appointment you wish to discuss, or you’re in need of support, you can contact us on 1300 364 277 between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm or you can send an email enquiry to admin@reltas.com.au **

SPEAK UP! Stay ChatTY works to promote positive mental health and prevent suicide by reducing stigma and encouraging people to seek help.

Child, Youth and Family Engagement

The Child, Youth and Family Engagement program (CYFE) offers support for children and young people and their families to optimise wellbeing.

Companionship and Social Support

Having good social connections is essential for all aspects of your health, especially as you age. We support you to improve your social connections and connect with your community for your wellbeing.

First Steps Lounge

The First Steps Lounge seeks to provide a safe, warm and welcoming space for those isolated by and living with mental ill-health and support for women suffering from the impact of grief & loss.

Horizons (previously MyHorizons)

Horizons is a brief intervention mental health program (up to 26 weeks) for people with a diagnosed, severe and episodic mental illness, who are not receiving NDIS funding and are not engaged with another psychosocial program.

Bus Outings

Our Out and About Bus Outings provide opportunities for people to engage with their communities whilst building friendships and having fun.

Zeehan Neighbourhood Centre

The Zeehan Neighbourhood Centre provides community development, for the whole community for people of all ages, race and sex, including the aged, young persons and indigenous people.

George Town Neighbourhood House

**COVID-19 Update - The front door to our organisation has been locked. We are still providing a range of services to the community. Click to see full details.**

We strive to provide a happy, enjoyable environment where absolutely everyone is able to come and enjoy themselves. We provide a range of support services to help individuals and families get back on their feet.

Community Health and Wellbeing

** COVID-19 Update - Active4Life Gym and Walking Group programs suspended. **
Hub4Health is committed to providing and increasing access to a range of allied health care services and community development activities for rural and remote communities in NE Tasmania.

Mental Health Support

OzHelp Tasmania provides training and support services for workplace mental health and wellbeing incorporating suicide prevention and social capacity building programs.

Counselling

We provide counselling, supervision and consultancy for individuals, couples and organisations.

#checkin

Just checking – do you, or someone you care about, need help with your mental health?
#checkin is a website from the Mental Health Council of Tasmania that helps you check in on your own mental health, check in with someone you care about, and check in with what's happening in your community.

Digital Ready for Daily Life

Learn how to use a range of digital tools to help you and your family during COVID-19 including how to use ABC iView, FaceTime, Zoom, and telehealth.

Mental Health Support

SANE Australia works with those affected by complex mental illness to provide better support, stronger connections, less discrimination and longer lives.

Inside Out 4 Kids

** COVID-19 Update - face to face program has been suspended. A new Facebook page has been created.**

Inside Out 4 Kids is a series of programs to support children and their families experiencing trauma, grief, loss and/or anxiety. The focus is on providing a safe and positive environment for healing and building resilience.

Working it Out Together

This project is about allowing LGBTIQ+ Tasmanians to come together and help each other during this pandemic.

Road Trauma Support

​A free and confidential counselling service and support for ​anyone affected by a road crash.

Redress Scheme Support Service

**COVID-19 Update - our office is currently closed for face-to-face appointments, we are providing our services including counselling over the phone. We are accepting new referrals and our crisis line remains open**
The National Redress Scheme provides support to people who experienced sexual abuse as children while in the care of an institution. SASS is a registered Redress Scheme Support Service.

Families like mine

Families like mine is a multimedia guide that offers practical advice to families of young gender diverse people, same-sex attracted and bisexual people, and those who are questioning their sexuality or gender identity.

Lifeline Text

Did you know that if you text 0477 13 11 14 between 6pm - midnight (AEST) when you are feeling really depressed, suicidal or in need of support, a Lifeline crisis supporter will text with you?

Cancer Support for 12-25 year olds and support for Parents

**COVID-19 Update: Right now our offices are closed but you can still reach us over the phone 03 6200 5551 or online 24/7. Click for details**

CanTeen supports young people when cancer turns their world upside down and helps them cope with the physical, emotional and practical impact of living with cancer.

East Devonport Neighbourhood House

**COVID-19 - The House is currently closed to the public, but we are available for support over the phone, email or facebook.**
East Devonport Neighbourhood House is a warm, friendly and useful place providing lots of choices and opportunity for our community, so they can 'squeeze the most out of life'!

Head to Health

Head to Health can help you find digital mental health services from some of Australia’s most trusted mental health organisations.

Devonport Community House

**COVID-19 Update - we are still open by appointment. Click for more information**
We provide opportunities for our community to participate in a range of educational and social activities.

Connections (previously MyConnections+)

Connections supports adults with mental health issues who were accessing PHaMs, PIR and D2DL up until June 2019, who have applied for NDIS, and been found not to meet NDIS access criteria.

Eating Disorder Carer Support Group

The Butterfly Foundation offers help with self-care while caring for someone with an eating disorder or body image issue.

Free Young People Support

We can help if you have any worries, do not feel well, not sleeping enough, are feeling stressed, sad, drinking or smoking too much and anything that does not feel right!

Play for Change

Using therapeutic play, we work with children up to 12 years old and their families to address significant behavioural issues and reduce the incidence and impact of mental health.

Mental Health Families and Friends Support

Mental Health Families and Friends Tasmania promotes and improves the wellbeing of families and friends of people affected by mental ill health through support and education.

Deloraine House

At Deloraine House you can access a range of low cost activities and programs and get referrals to other services.
** We are remaining open for Emergency Food relief, Free shared produce from our Community Garden and Nils loan applications. **

Visiting Service Providers

In-House Visiting Service Providers taking appointments at the Community House.

Stay Healthy, Stay Connected

**COVID-19 - New Resource**
A new Facebook Page with great tips on how to stay health and connected while you are staying at home.
Stay Healthy, Stay Connected (SHSC) is an initiative of the Tasmanian Government.

COVID Connect

A phone call to keep you socially connected. If you need someone to talk to, whether you are feeling isolated or lonely - we’re here for you.

Forced Adoption Support Services (FASS)

This program provides specialist support to any person who has been impacted by forced adoption practices.

Dads in Distress

'Dads in Distress' is a national support group for dads experiencing separation. Support is available by phone, LiveChat, email, through our online forum, checklist and in person.

Personal and Family Counselling Program

We offer a Personal and Family Counselling Program

The Mish Youth Centre

** COVID-19 Update: Face to face delivery of Mish programs and mentoring have been suspended. Mentors are still offering support to their clients via phone, chat, and our social media pages. **

The Mish is a youth centre run by Launceston City Mission for young people 13-25 years old.

Mental Health Service Helpline

For free mental health advice, assessment and referral.

Curraghmore Residential and Recovery Support

Curraghmore has residential support for people living with mental illness.

Counselling

**COVID-19 Update - we are moving to online counselling for this period of time.**
An initiative of the Door of Hope Christian Church, general counselling service.

Women’s Health Activities

**COVID-19 Update - We are offering online classes via facebook live streaming including: Tai Chi, Meditation, Yoga and Weights.**

Women's Health Tasmania offers women opportunities to gain new skills and a better understanding of health issues of relevance to them.

National Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Helpline

National Helpline for people affected by perinatal anxiety, depression and postnatal psychosis and for those experiencing challenges in becoming a parent.

Veterans and Families Counselling

Open Arms provides mental health and wellbeing support for current and ex-serving Australian Defence Force personnel and their families. We are open 24/7 if you need someone to talk to.

Family & Relationship Counselling

** COVID-19 Update - We aim to keep our services operating, as far as is practical and within government guidelines. This service is offered by phone or online. For further information please call 1800 819 447 or visit our website. **

If your relationships are under stress, or you are feeling unable to cope with circumstances in your life, our counselling services can provide a way forward.

Girls gotta know

Legal advice for young women

Mediation and Counselling

Positive Solutions offers Family Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Counselling and Employee Assistance Program Services to individuals, families and workplaces across Tasmania.

Family Violence Phone and Online Services

** COVID-19 Update - All Engender Equality counselling and support is available via phone and video. We encourage people to use our phone and video services, however if there is a barrier to doing this (safety or otherwise) we are able to meet in person. Click for further details **

Engender Equality provides support to people who are experiencing or have experienced family violence. You can access our counselling services via phone, or online using Skype.

Mental Health First Aid Training

Do you live, work or volunteer in the Glenorchy Local Government Area (from Lutana to Granton), and want to learn how to have safe and helpful conversations about mental health and mental illness?

Status Resolution Support Services

** COVID-19 Update - We aim to keep our services operating, as far as is practical and within government guidelines. This service is offered by phone or online. For further information please call 1800 819 447 or visit our website. **

A support service to assist people who are seeking to resolve their immigration status with the Department of Home Affairs.

Suicide Callback Service

Suicide Call Back Service is a nationwide service that provides 24/7 telephone, video and online professional counselling to people who are affected by suicide.

Online and Face-to-Face “Safe Space” Peer Support sessions

Peer support for friends and families of people with mental ill health.

Pulse Youth Health Support

The Youth Health Service is a prevention and early intervention service for young people aged 12-24. We offer a range of health services including brief intervention, counselling, health information and referrals.

Drumbeat

** COVID-19 Update - This service is currently not running. For further information please call 1800 819 447 or visit our website. **
Drumbeat can be helpful when people are lacking in confidence, have trouble socialising, or find difficulty in keeping their strong emotions in check.

What is Elder Abuse?

Older Tasmanians have the right to dignity and respect and to be able to make their own decisions. They also have the right to live in a safe environment, including aged care facilities, free from abuse.

Eating Disorder Recovery Support Group

Get recovery support in a safe space. For anyone living with an eating disorder or body image issue.

Counselling

** COVID-19 Update - All Engender Equality counselling and support is available via phone and video. We encourage people to use our phone and video services, however if there is a barrier to doing this (safety or otherwise) we are able to meet in person. Click for further details **

Engender Equality offers a counselling service for any person affected by abuse in an intimate relationship.

SMART Recovery

SMART Recovery is a free group programme run weekly assisting any problematic behaviours, including addiction to drugs, alcohol, cigarettes, gambling, food, shopping, Internet and others. Participants come to help themselves and each other using a variety of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and motivational tools and techniques.

Counselling

Talk confidentially about your concerns, be they for your own memory or that of a family member or friend.

Children’s Counselling

** COVID-19 Update - This service is currently offered by phone or online. For further information please call 1800 819 447 or visit our website. **

CatholicCare Tasmania offers counselling and support group programs specifically designed for children and young people aged from 5 to 17 years.

Veterans Support

Information and advice on health, financial and lifestyle issues for veterans, their families, widows and carers.

Counselling Services

A health professional focuses on your needs and what you consider important, we also provide counselling specifically for children and adolescents.

Social Outings

CTST offers a range of social outings for our over 65 clients.

Women’s Health Information Line

**COVID-19 Update - Our phone lines, phone and online counselling services and the Women’s Health Information line remain open. Please call: 6231 3212 or for Women's Health Info Line call 1800 675 028.**

Supporting women to make informed health and well being choices by providing information on general women's health issues, support services and other community and government organisations.

Transport for Women

Pinky's services are available for women of all ages including disability support, aged care and the LGBTIQ community.

Counselling Service

A free, not-for-profit counselling service for people in Northern Tasmania who have experienced complex early childhood trauma and sexual assault, as well as those people who care for and support them.

Goodwood Neighbourhood House

**COVID-19 Update - Our door is locked but we are here! Join us on Facebook for weekly comps, activities and fun things to keep us spirited in these odd and challenging times. Call us if you need a chat (03) 6272 2560**
The Goodwood Community Centre is a hub of community activity and support.

Youthbeyondblue

Going through tough times? Stress, anxiety and feeling down can affect anyone, and in fact happens to a lot of us at some point in our lives. Call us or chat online.

Elder Relationship Service

Our Elder Relationship Services provides free counselling or mediation for older people and their families.

MATES

Befriending program for people who live with a mental illness.

Reconnect

Reconnect is for you if you are 12-18 years old and are no longer feeling welcome at home. Reconnect is a free program that you can use to build bridges with your family.

Open Arms

Veterans and Families Counselling. Support for current and ex-serving ADF personnel and their families. Open Arms can help you build resilience, and enhance your mental health and wellbeing

St Helens Neighbourhood House

** COVID-19 Update - we are now fully open and delivering services face to face.**
Bringing people together. We connect, support and provide opportunities for our community.

Recovery Program

The Recovery Program supports anyone recovering from a diagnosed mental health condition.

Yemaya Women’s Support Service

Medium to long-term post-crisis support for women who are or have been in an abusive/violent relationship.

Rural Outreach Support

**COVID-19 Update - Our Reach Out Coordinators will continue to support our clients via phone, video conferencing and email. The office is currently closed. RAW’s phone support is also available 24/7 (1300 HELPMATE).**

Rural Alive and Well (RAW) - we are a mate when the times are tough, we will help you through the bad times. Talk to us anytime, anywhere. If you're struggling with suicidal thoughts or know someone who is, we can help.

Mens Line

Mens Line Australia is a professional 24/7 telephone, online-chat and video counselling service, supporting men with emotional, family and relationship issues.

Gagebrook Community Centre

**COVID-19 Update - we are still open - The Gagebrook Community Centre (Jordan River Service) makes a difference by providing a safe place, with opportunities for people to grow and share their skills and knowledge.

Lifeline 13 11 14 crisis support

If you are thinking about suicide, experiencing a personal crisis or feeling alone help is available any time 24/7 on 13 11 14. No one needs to face their problems alone. If you struggle talking on the phone you can Text Lifeline on 0477 13 11 14, available 6.00pm to midnight (AEDT), 7 days a week.

Creativity and Wellbeing Programs

These programs give clients an opportunity to come together to create artwork, go on outings, make friends and learn new skills.

Mental Health Officers

Mental Health Officers are the key liaison position between Tasmania Police and the many streams of mental health services in the community, including government and non-government services, hospitals, policy developers and practitioners.

Online Forums

Safe, anonymous mental health discussion, moderated 24/7 by mental health professionals.

Mental Health Respite

Carer Support, for the informal carers, family and friends of people experiencing mental health concerns, autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disabilities.

University Psychology Clinic (UPC)

Provisionally registered psychologists provide assessment and evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents, adults and older adults, under the supervision of highly experienced clinical supervisors.

Health Speak

Health Speak is a podcast series by Healthy Tasmania. The latest season is Helping others, from our homes, during COVID-19.

Men’s Shed

The Coles Bay Men's Shed provides a safe and friendly environment for all males to participate in small projects within the community.

Tasmanian Suicide Prevention Community Network

** COVID-19 Update - For the safety of our clients, staff and community, we are no longer delivering services face to face but have shifted to phone and videoconference sessions. If you have an upcoming appointment you wish to discuss, or you’re in need of support, you can contact us on 1300 364 277 between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm or you can send an email enquiry to admin@reltas.com.au **

The Tasmanian Suicide Prevention Community Network (TSPCN) is a network of community members, service providers, organisations and government representatives who are working together to reduce the rate and impact of suicide in Tasmania.

Foundations (previously MIcare)

Foundations (previously MIcare) is a Tasmania-wide recovery-based program run in partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services.

Childhood Trauma and Abuse Support Helpline

Blue Knot Foundation is the leading national organisation working to improve the lives of Australian adult survivors who have experienced all forms of childhood trauma and abuse.

Family Law Counselling

** COVID-19 Update - We aim to keep our services operating, as far as is practical and within government guidelines. This service is offered by phone or online. For further information please call 1800 819 447 or visit our website. **

Family Law Counsellors provide assistance with interpersonal issues affecting you and your children during separation and divorce.

Residential Recovery Program

Our Residential Recovery Program is open to adults who have a diagnosed psychosocial disability and need support in residential settings to support their recovery and wellbeing.

A Tasmanian Lifeline 1800 98 44 34

Lifeline Tasmania has set up a new service for Tasmanians, specifically to deal with unprecedented demand for information, advice and support because of the coronavirus pandemic. 1800 98 44 34

Carer Gateway

Caring for you while you care for someone. We're here for you.

Carer Support

Carers Tasmania provides many services to support carers including educational workshops, peer support, social gathering, individual support, information and advice.

LGTBI Telephone and Webchat Support

QLife is a telephone and web chat support and referral service for LGBTI people their friends, family and supporters.

1800RESPECT

** 1800RESPECT will continue to operate as per usual during the COVID-19 health emergency. We are open 24 hours to support people impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence and abuse.

Youth Mental Health

We deliver mental health support services across Tasmania.

Supporting Children After Separation

** COVID-19 Update - For the safety of our clients, staff and community, we are no longer delivering services face to face but have shifted to phone and videoconference sessions. If you have an upcoming appointment you wish to discuss, or you’re in need of support, you can contact us on 1300 364 277 between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm or you can send an email enquiry to admin@reltas.com.au **

The Supporting Children After Separation (SCAS) program provides a safe space for children to express, explore and understand their thoughts and feelings about their parent’s separation.

Adult Community Mental Health Services

We offer a free, confidential service to people aged between 18 and 65 years who have a severe and complex mental health problem. We provide assessment, treatment, support and education.

Airport Chaplaincy

Chaplaincy and personal support for airport staff and passengers.

DV-aware

DV-aware is a free two-hour awareness session that raises public awareness around the issue of domestic and family violence.

Mental Health First Aid

Build your knowledge and skills to give support to someone experiencing a mental health issue.

Yemaya Women’s Support Service

**COVID-19 Update: Our service is operating - call for an appointment to speak with one of our counsellors**
Yemaya is a confidential and free counselling and support service. We provide medium to long term support to women who are experiencing or have experienced abuse by an intimate partner.

Preparing for Emergencies

Red Cross has a wide range of resources to help older people, people with disabilities, people who have just moved, psychological first aid and lots more.

Find and Connect

The Find & Connect support service aims to improve the lives of Forgotten Australians, Care Leavers, Stolen Generation and Former Child Migrants.

Child, youth and family mental health support service

Support for vulnerable families with children and young people (0-18) who are showing early signs of, or at risk of, developing mental illness.

East coast counselling and family support service

Support, counselling, information and advocacy for people in crisis.

Neighbourhood House

We provide a safe and friendly environment for the whole community to meet, share information and resources and build community.

Rocherlea Rehabilitation and Recovery Service.

A safe place where you can get intensive support with mental illness.

Creative Exchange

**COVID-19 Update: All workshops are on hold and the Kickstart Arts Centre is closed until COVID-19 situation has passed.**
The Kickstart Arts’ Creative Exchange is our flagship workshop program available for all members of the community to access, including one-off workshops, short courses and ongoing classes such as yoga.

Elder Abuse Helpline

**COVID-19 Update - the Helpline service is unchanged - we are here 9am-5pm Mon-Friday, except public holidays**

If you or someone you know is experiencing elder abuse, the Helpline can provide you with information and support on actions you can take to prevent and respond to the abuse.

Beyondblue helpline and online chat

Learn more about anxiety, depression and suicide prevention, or talk through your concerns with our Support Service.

Anne Bevan Counselling

Highly discounted counselling for people with Health Care Cards. Depression, anxieties, stress management, food as medicine, mindfullness, cognitive therapy.

Recreation Program

This popular program provides a broad range of creative, social and skills building activities.

Family Mental Health Support Service: Early Intervention for Children

** COVID-19 Update - This service is offered by phone or online. For further information please call 1800 819 447 or visit our website. **
This family-centred CatholicCare program delivers early intervention support for families with children and young people who are showing signs of, or are at risk of, developing a mental illness.

healthConnect

Connecting you with resources and service providers in the Huon Valley.

Child Health Centres

Child Health and Parenting Service provides opportunities for new families to network with other services within the community.

Outreach Advocacy

** COVID-19 Update - We can help you anywhere in Tasmania through our outreach services. Click for further details **
Advocacy is about supporting you to speak up, have your say and to make sure that your rights are protected. We can help you understand your options, make decisions and access or work with services.

Online Mental Health Support for Young People

ReachOut is Australia's leading online mental health organisation for young people and their parents.

Counselling

Counselling is for individuals, couples and families who are seeking improved relationships or resolution of relationship or other personal difficulties

Reconnect

** COVID-19 Update - For the safety of our clients, staff and community, we are no longer delivering services face to face but have shifted to phone and videoconference sessions. If you have an upcoming appointment you wish to discuss, or you’re in need of support, you can contact us on 1300 364 277 between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm or you can send an email enquiry to admin@reltas.com.au **

Reconnect is a confidential service in the greater Launceston area for youth aged 12 to 18 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, and for their families.

Grief & Loss Support Groups

**COVID-19 Update - It is not envisaged that another Grief and Loss group will be run until COVID-19 social distancing restrictions have been lifted, but please email us if you would like to register your interest for the next group. **
At this stage we envisage running a group at the end of Term 3 or early in Term 4 (school calendar)
These groups are for people struggling to work through complicated grief.

Lifeline Tasmania Suicide Bereavement Groups

Lifeline Tasmania's Suicide Bereavement Groups can help you with support, connection, and information following the loss of someone through suicide.

West Coast Support Service

The West Coast support service is based in Zeehan and provides outreach to the townships of the region.

Huon Domestic Violence Service

**COVID-19 Update - our service hasn't changed apart from not being able to meet clients face to face. Contact us for support**

We provide a free and confidential service to anyone affected by family violence in the Huon Valley.

Relationship abuse of an intimate nature (RAIN)

RAIN provides counselling, support and advocacy for people who have or are experiencing relationship violence

Mental Health Education

Self/mutual help group providing an educational program for those wishing to gain greater mental stability and improved psychological wellbeing.

Crisis Helpline

Lifelink Samaritans focuses on listening and caring, empowering and valuing callers who are troubled in life, experiencing loneliness, distress or suicidal thoughts.

Choices (previously MICare Choices)

Choices supports people to transition from hospital (Department of Psychiatry; Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Hobart Hospital) back into the community.

Eureka Clubhouse

Eureka Clubhouse is built on the International Clubhouses Model and provides a viable alternative to more traditional mental health services for individuals who might not otherwise seek and receive treatment.

Kingston Neighbourhood House

** We are strictly abiding by government guidelines but please feel free to call us and let's see what we can do to help you, your family or a neighbour. **
During the pandemic restrictions we are operating behind closed doors - offering food relief, bread, vegetables, frozen meals (when available).

David Hunnerup Counselling

** COVID-19 Update - All remains the same **

Relationship Counselling, family therapy, mental health counselling (rebates apply)

Neighbourhood House

We are not-for-profit, community organisation whose core business is community development.

Free counselling and mental health support

Free phone or onsite counselling for our community.

Sexual Assault Crisis Line

Counselling, information and support to women, men and children who have been raped or sexually assaulted. 24 hour crisis line.

School Counselling

** COVID-19 Update - This service is currently offered by phone or online. For further information please call 1800 819 447 or visit our website. **
This professional, child-centred counselling service is available in schools. It gives children the opportunity to talk over any issues or challenges they might be having in their lives.

Community it

Community it is a movement to engage and mobilise change within our community. You can be part of the solution. Our first initiaive - Every Child Succeeds.

Eating Disorder Helpline

The Butterfly Foundation represents all people affected by eating disorders and negative body image including those experiencing the illness, their family and their friends. Our specialist counsellors offer free information, screened referrals and brief counselling.

The Butterfly National Helpline ED HOPE is Australia’s national support service for eating disorders and body image issues.

Lifeline Tasmania, StandBy – Support After Suicide

**COVID-19 Update - we are here contactable via phone 24 hours/7 days**

Lifeline Tasmania's StandBy – Support After Suicide is a community-based suicide postvention program, providing a coordinated response of support and assistance for people who have been exposed to, or bereaved through suicide. You can phone StandBy 24/7 on 0400 183 490.

Intellectual disability psychiatry clinic

Monthly clinics alternating between Launceston and Hobart by Dr Peter Wurth, psychiatrist visiting from Sydney.

Community Based Mental Health Care Service

This service provides support to improve mental health outcomes

Richmond Futures

At Richmond Futures we believe that people can and do recover and that everyone has the right to feel a sense of wellbeing.

Prevention, Promotion and Early Intervention Training Packages

Providing "Understanding mental health and mental Illness training" to government and non-government services.

Family Relationships Counselling

If you and your significant other would like to work on your relationship, you can access the Family Relationships Counselling Service.