Brisbane Psychology and Counselling Resources

SERVICES FOR ADULTS

Alcohol and Drug Information Service – ph 1800 17 833 – 24 hour information, counselling and referral service.

Belmont Private Hospital – ph 1800 700 274 – 24 hours – you need private hospital insurance.

Brisbane Sexual Assault Service – ph 3636 5206 – 24-hours a day.

DVconnect Womensline – ph 1800 811 811 – 24 hours a day – For women, teenagers and children. Provides information, support and referral to safe accommodation.

DVconnect Mensline – ph 1800 600 636 – 9am – midnight, 7 days. Counselling and information relating to domestic violence, family and relationship difficulties, court and legal issues, men’s health and suicide.

Lifeline – ph 13 11 14 – 24-hour crisis counselling and support.

Mensline – ph 1300 78 99 78 – 24 hour telephone support, information and referral service for men.

ParentLine – ph 1300 30 1300 – Support, counselling and parent education from 8am – 10pm, 7 days.

Pregnancy, Birth and Baby Helpline – ph 1800 88 24 36 – 24-hour information, support and referral service for women and their partners on issues relating to pregnancy and the first 12 months of a baby’s life.

Princess Alexandra Hospital – ph 1300 858 998 – 24hr Help Line – or go to the Emergency Department for a mental health assessment, Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba.

Salvo CareLine – ph 1300 363 622 – 24-hour crisis counselling and support.

Sids & Kids – ph 1300 308 307 – 24-hour Bereavement Support Line.

Suicide Call Back Service – ph 1300 659 467 – a free nation-wide telephone support service for people at risk of suicide, their carers and those bereaved by suicide.

SERVICES FOR CHILDREN

Mater Children’s Hospital – Raymond Terrance, South Brisbane – go to the Emergency Department for assistance, or telephone the Child Youth Mental Health Service for advice on 3163 8111.

Kids Helpline – ph 1800 550 1800 – 24 hour counselling service for children and young people aged 5 to 25 years.