Free Counselling for Women
Confidential, supportive and free counselling for women and young women aged 12+ on the Fraser Coast.
You're in the Right Place
Support for whatever you're going through
Life can be challenging, and it’s okay to ask for support. Our qualified counsellors provide a safe, confidential and non-judgemental space to talk about what’s on your mind and explore ways forward.
Counselling at WBWHC is free
due to government funding, so cost should never be a barrier to getting the support you need.
We can support you with...
Domestic and family violence
Past experiences and trauma
Anxiety and depression
Grief & loss
Relationships
Emotional wellbeing
Life changes and transitions
Self-esteem and confidence
Managing stress
Other issues affecting your health and wellbeing
How it works
Getting support is simple. Here’s what to expect:
Get in touch
Call us or make an enquiry. You can contact us yourself; a referral isn't required.
Initial Conversation
We'll have a friendly chat to understand your needs and how we can best support you.
Start counselling
We'll arrange a suitable time to meet with one of our qualified counsellors.
Ongoing support
Together, you'll explore options, set goals and work towards positive change.
Do I need a referral?
No. Women can contact the Centre themselves. Doctors and other organisations can also make referrals.
What does it cost?
Counselling is free. There is no cost to you. Our counselling and group work programs are funded to ensure they remain free.
Important to know
WBWHC is not a crisis centre. If you are in immediate danger or need urgent support, please contact of the services below.
Need immediate support?
If you or someone you know is in crisis or immediate danger, please contact one of the following services.
000 - Emergency Services
For immediate danger or life-threatening situations
13 11 14 - Lifeline
24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention
1800 737 732 - 1800RESPECT
24/7 support for domestic, family and sexual violence
Ready to talk to someone?
Our friendly team is here to help. You can call us during opening hours or make an enquiry using our online form.
Opening Hours
Mon, Wed & Thur, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday - 9:30am - 5:00pm
Friday - 9:00am - 2:30pm
Closed last Friday of the month