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Warm Connections Counselling

Free long-term family counselling for parents/carers and children aged 0-15 experiencing social and emotional difficulties.

Warm Connections Counselling is a long-term, strength-based and attachment-focused counselling service aimed at strengthening family relationships and improving wellbeing. It provides individual therapy for parents/carers of children aged 0-15 and direct counselling for young people aged 9-15 experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression or parenting-related difficulties. Sessions are offered in-person at Mura Lanyon Youth and Community Centre on Wednesdays and via telehealth on other weekdays, and the service is ACT Government funded so is free to families.

Service details

Age

0–15 years old

Cost

Free

How to access the service

  • Contact via phone, email or the online referral form
  • Accepts self-referrals as well as referrals from professionals and agencies

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