General counselling
Ballarat Community Health offers quality and affordable counselling for individuals and families dealing with a whole range of issues in their lives.
Counselling is delivered by qualified and professional counsellors and all information provided by you remains confidential.
Why seek counselling? Because it gives you the opportunity to talk with someone who can assist and support you with problems you may be experiencing in your life. These problems may include:
- relationships
- grief and loss
- anxiety
- depression
- family violence
- anger
- abuse
- stress
- low self esteem.
Counselling is a safe place to talk about difficult and sometimes painful feelings, and offers assistance in learning skills to enhance your health and wellbeing. It may focus on:
- practical problem solving
- coping skills
- managing stress
- emotional support
- relaxation techniques.
For more information or to make an appointment, make an enquiry via the customer service screen to the right-hand side of your screen. Alternatively, call us directly on (03) 5338 4500 and ask to speak to the counselling duty worker.
Fees for counselling are negotiable according to income and ability to pay. Depending upon demand and availability there may be a waiting list to access a counsellor.