Counselling
National Counselling and Referral Service - Disability
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About this service
This service is for people with disability who have experienced or witnessed someone being hurt, treated badly or taken advantage of, or you or someone you know is thinking of telling their story to the Disability Royal Commission.
This service may help:
- Speak with a trauma counsellor for emotional support, information
- Learn strategies to help manage strong feelings
- Identify pathways to recovery from trauma including referrals
Service for
Parents
Carers (family, friends, professional carers)
People with Physical Disability
People with Intellectual Disability
People with cognitive difficulties (e.g. dementia, an acquired brain injury)
Neurodivergent people - e.g. autistic or ADHD
Cost
Free
Age group
12 years and over
Availability
Mon-Fri: 9am- 6pm (AEST)
Sat-Sun: 9am- 5pm (AEST)
Duration
1 day or One-off service
Engagement
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Therapy framework
Other