Counselling Services
Counselling is available for:
- Anxiety and depression
- Grief and loss
- Family relationship difficulties
- Behavioural difficulties
- Emotional and/or sexual abuse
- Mental health issues
We have experience in:
- Adolescents 12-18 years and their families
- Children 3 years and above
- Adults 19 years and above
- Financial counselling
What can I expect during my counselling sessions?
- You will be cared for and respected at every step of your journey
- Your privacy is respected and confidentiality is guaranteed
- The senior counsellor will recommend the counsellor best suited for your requirements as our team of counsellors has a depth of experience and a diverse range of skills
- Appointments are for one hour, Tuesday to Thursday
- Evening appointments are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays
- We offer each person dignity and respect without judgement
How do I make an appointment?
- Just call (02) 9673 1211 to make an appointment – our office is open Tuesday to Thursday, or
- Use our new inquiry form – click here.
What will it cost?
- Youth and Family counselling is free for those who live in Penrith or Mt Druitt’s 2770 suburbs
- Financial counselling is free
- Expressive Therapies (Art and Play Therapy) may attract a fee
- Adult counselling fees can be negotiated
- NDIS as per fee schedule
Paying for a counselling session
- If your session is not otherwise covered and we ask you to make a payment for your scheduled session, please select the appropriate link below.
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