Family Counselling and Support

Anglicare
41 Somerville Rd. Yarraville 3013 Victoria
Centre for young parents and their children family and pregnancy, counselling, playgroups
Eligibility: Families
Phone: (03) 9687 5200

Caroline Chisholm Society
41 Park Street Moonee Ponds 3039 Victoria
Family support services, support groups for women experiencing post-natal depression based in Melton, Bacchus Marsh and Laverton
Eligibility: Two parent families with at least one child under primary school age, expectant mothers, sole parent (men or women) with at least one child under primary school age.
Phone: (03) 9370 3933 or 9370 5122 (Melbourne metro area), 1800 134 863 (country callers), 53676262

CentaCare Catholic Family Services
3 Wingfield St. Footscray 3011 Victoria
Provides individual/relationship/family counselling/groups
Eligibility: Individuals or families in the Western Region
Phone: (03) 9689 3888

Doutta Galla Community Health Services
12 Gower Street Kensington 3031 Victoria
Health and counselling
9-5pm Mon-Fri
Phone: (03) 93760523

Drug and Alcohol Services DAS- West Footscray Hospital
3-7 Eleanor St Footscray 3011 Victoria
A range of services for individuals and their families affected by drug and alcohol related problems. Programs for young people, adults, women and children.
Eligibility: Affected by drug and alcohol.
Tel: (03) 8345 6649

Good Shepherd
334 Main Road West St. Albans. 3021 Victoria
Youth and family counselling, financial counselling
Phone: (03) 93643200

ISIS Primary Care - Werribee
3 Princess Highway Werribee 3030 Victoria
Counselling, general health, occupational therapy youth and family, aged and disability services.
Phone: (03) 9742 7788

MacKillop Family Services
118 Commercial Road Footscray 3011 Victoria
Family support/counselling, Social Network Education program for children with a disability. Parenting Program, substance abuse family support
Eligibility: Service for parents with children aged 0-18yrs.
Tel: (03) 9689 4799

MacKillop Family Services
1st Floor Paisley St Footscray 3011 Victoria
Family support/counselling (Strengthening families), social network, education program for children with a disability. Parenting Program, substance abuse family support.
Eligibility: Service for parents with children aged 0-6 and 6-18.
Website: www.mackillop.org.au
Tel: (03) 9687 7166

MacKillop Family Services
22 Pin Oak Cres Flemington 3031 Victoria
Family support/counselling (Strengthening families), social network Education program for children with a disability.
Parenting Resource Worker
Eligibility: Service for parents with children aged 0-6 and 6-18.
Tel: (03) 9376 3555

Relationships Australia
1 Clarke Street Sunshine 3020 Victoria
Provides relationship/marriage counselling and family mediation. Group programs.
Eligibility: Individuals and Families. Children aged 4 -18 years.
Phone: (03) 9364 9033

Step Family Association of Victoria
Level 1 48 High Street Northcote 3070 Victoria
Provides assistance to families contemplating or already living in a step family.
Phone: (03) 9481 1500

Uniting Care Sunshine Mission
32 Withers St. Sunshine Victoria 3020
: Practical support, counselling and advocacy, community development programs.
Eligibility: Health Care Card
Phone: (03) 9311 5900

Uniting Care Footscray
93 Geelong Road Footscray 3011 Victoria
Practical support, counselling and advocacy, community development programs.
Phone: (03) 9689 3515

The Bouverie Centre -Victoria Family Institute
50 Flemington St Flemington 3031 Victoria
Single sessions, clinical and specialist programs for families.
No charge
Phone: (03) 9376 9844

Western Region Health Centre
72-78 Paisley Street Footscray 3011 Victoria
107 139 Churchill Avenue Braybrook 3019 Victoria
8am - 8pm Monday to Friday, 9 to 1pm Saturdays, appointments necessary.
The centre offers wide range of services including ancillary medical services, psychologist.
Eligibility: Medicare Card required and GPs bulk bill, community health services cost $6.50.
Phone: (03) 8398 4100

Western Region Against Sexual Assault CASA
53 Ballarat Rd. Footscray 3011 Victoria
Free support and counselling to survivors of sexual assault, including immediately following an assault and medium-term support to survivors of sexual assault.
12 years and over, people who have links with the Western Region.
Phone: (03) 96875811