Counselling and Bereavement Services
Beyond Blue
beyondblue is a national, independent, not-for-profit organisation working to address issues associated with depression, anxiety and related substance misuse disorders in Australia.
T: 1300 224 636
www.beyondblue.org.au
Life Line
Lifeline is staffed by trained volunteer telephone counsellors who are ready to take calls from any person 24-hours a day, any day of the week from anywhere in Australia. Lifeline offers a counselling service that respects everyone’s right to be heard, understood and cared for as well as information about other support services that are available in communities around Australia. Lifeline telephone counsellors are ready to talk and listen no matter how big or how small the problem might seem. They are trained.
T: 13 11 14
www.lifeline.org.au
The Australian Psychological Society
Search for a psychologist in your area. Access over 2,300 psychologists Australia wide, who are in private practice and provide services for a fee. Psychologists who are endorsed by Medicare Australia can provide consultations with a Medicare rebate.
T: 1800 333 497
www.psychology.org.au
Kids Helpline
Kids Helpline is Australia’s only free, private and confidential, telephone and online counselling service specifically for young people aged between 5 and 25.