About
Young Hearts is a family and domestic violence counselling service for children and young people aged 5-18.
We provide a safe and supportive environment where young people can learn to build healthy relationships and develop skills to thrive in the future. The program is delivered free of charge and takes place over six to eight weeks.
Details
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Who is this service for: Children and young people affected by family and domestic violence.
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Costs: This is a free service.
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Waitlist: Wait times can vary depending on the service and demand. Anglicare WA aims to provide support as quickly as possible.
For immediate assistance with family and domestic violence
Please contact the Women’s Domestic Violence Helpline on 1800 007 339 or
The Men’s Domestic Violence Helpline on 1800 000 599.
In case of an emergency call 000.
More Information
- In-person support at various Anglicare WA locations across Western Australia.
- Support can be provided over the phone, offering a convenient way to access help.
- Virtual support through online platforms, including video calls, chat, and email.
Counselling
Counselling services provide professional support to individuals dealing with personal, emotional, or psychological issues. Counsellors offer a safe space to talk, helping people understand their feelings and develop coping strategies.Emotional support
Emotional support services offer a listening ear and compassionate assistance to individuals dealing with stress, anxiety, or other emotional challenges. This can include counselling, support groups, and helplines.Resilience Building
Resilience building services help individuals develop the ability to cope with and recover from challenges. This can include workshops, counselling, and activities that promote mental and emotional strength.Children (typically 6-11years old).
This service is suitable for children aged 6 to 11 who may be having a tough time, such as feeling worried, sad, angry, or struggling at home or school. We help them to feel safe, talk about their feelings, and learn new ways to cope and grow. If your child often feels upset or overwhelmed, this service could be right for them. If you’re unsure, call Anglicare WA on 1300 11 44 46 to speak with our friendly team.
Children to be 5 years - 13years (Primary school aged).
Children must be 5 years or older to access services or join the waitlist, with primary school-aged victim-survivors of FDV eligible as primary clients.
Locations
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