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Anglicare N.T. LTD.
headspace Katherine provides 'no wrong door' advice and support for young people aged 12 to 25 in the Katherine and Big Rivers region. Provides support in 4 key areas:
- mental health/social and emotional wellbeing
- physical and sexual health
- alcohol and other drugs
- work and study
Phone: (08) 8912 4000
Website: www.headspace.org.au/katherine
Cost: Free
Big Sky Psychology Pty Ltd
Offers individual online counselling sessions to all people living in the Northern Territory and regional Australia. Services can be accessed via video or phone call. Support for:
- Adjustment issues
- Anger management
- Anxiety and stress
- Child, Couples and relationship counselling
- Depression/sadness
- Drug and alcohol counselling
- Family counselling
- LGBTQIA+ issues
- Trauma and PTSD
- Other mental health support
Phone: 08 8986 0666
Mobile: 0473 010 904
Website: www.bigskypsychology.com.au
Cost: Please call to discuss cost.
Katherine West Health Board Aboriginal Corporation
Provides a holistic service to address the social and emotional well-being of communities in our region. We offer support in a range of areas including:
- Grief
- Trauma
- Worry
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Psychosis
- Alcohol and substance misuse
- Domestic and family violence
Phone: 08 8971 9300
Website: www.kwhb.com.au
Cost: Free
Mission Australia
Supports people to achieve their recovery goals by providing non-clinical services so that people can maintain their physical and social well-being. Provides a range of services in the Katherine region including:
- Emergency Relief
- Suicide Prevention Program
- National Psychosocial Support Measure
Phone: Katherine Office: (08) 8965 1000
Website: www.missionaustralia.com.au/services
Cost: Free
Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation
Social And Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) program embraces a holistic approach to health, acknowledging the significant influence of connections to land, culture, spirituality, ancestry, family, and community on each individuals well-being. Comprehensive support services are offered, including:
- Case management
- Referrals to additional support services
- Counselling
- Client empowerment initiatives
- Group activities
Phone: 08 8971 9500
Website: www.sunrise.org.au
Cost: Free
WurIi-Wurlinjang Aboriginal Corporation
Wurli-Wurlinjang Aboriginal Corporation SEWB and Mental Health team are here to assist you or your child if you need support, services include:
- mental Health and counselling services
- psychological services
- social and emotional wellbeing services
- referrals to specialists
- community education and information sessions
Phone: (08) 8972 9100
Website: www.wurli.org.au
Cost: Free
Kalano Community Association Aboriginal Corporation
Kalano provides a range of equitable and culturally sensitive support services in Katherine, including:
- Commonwealth Home Support Program
- National Disability Insurance Scheme
- a range of family support services
Phone: (08) 8972 2588
Website: www.kalano.org.au
Cost: Free
Jawoyn Association - The Banatjarl Strongbala Wimun Grup
The Banatjarl Strongbala Wimun Grup (BSWG) are a diverse group of women members who represent several of the Aboriginal language and tribal groups living on Jawoyn Country. Promotes cultural wellbeing, healing and sharing to create positive change for women, families and communities on Jawoyn country.
Phone: (08) 8972 3015
Website: www.jawoyn.org.au
Cost: Free
TeamHEALTH
Provides support to people experiencing mental health concerns or living with a mental health illness.
TeamHEALTH provides evidence-based mental health services, focused on support, recovery and rehabilitation in Katherine, including:
- child and family wellbeing services
- mental health supports.
Phone: 1300 780 081
Website: www.teamhealth.asn.au
Cost: Free
EASA
Provides comprehensive and accessible psychological support, and organisational capacity development services throughout the Territory, services include:
- Employee Assistance Program,
- Mental Health Care Plan.
Phone: (08) 8941 1752
Website: www.easa.org.au
Cost: Free when through an EAP program or with referral from GP
Catholiccare NT
Catholic Care offer a number of services to children and families in Tennant Creek and across the Barkly region including:
- Family and Relationship Counselling
- Emergency Relief
- School Counselling
- Financial Wellbeing and Capability
- Children and Parenting
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Crime Victims Counselling Service
Phone: (08) 8971 0777
Website: www.catholiccarent.org.au
Cost: Free
Anglicare N.T. LTD.
headspace Katherine provides 'no wrong door' advice and support for young people aged 12 to 25 in the Katherine and Big Rivers region. Provides support in 4 key areas:
- mental health/social and emotional wellbeing
- physical and sexual health
- alcohol and other drugs
- work and study
Phone: (08) 8912 4000
Website: www.headspace.org.au/katherine
Cost: Free
Big Sky Psychology Pty Ltd
Offers individual online counselling sessions to all people living in the Northern Territory and regional Australia. Services can be accessed via video or phone call. Support for:
- Adjustment issues
- Anger management
- Anxiety and stress
- Child, Couples and relationship counselling
- Depression/sadness
- Drug and alcohol counselling
- Family counselling
- LGBTQIA+ issues
- Trauma and PTSD
- Other mental health support
Phone: 08 8986 0666
Mobile: 0473 010 904
Website: www.bigskypsychology.com.au
Cost: Please call to discuss cost.
Katherine West Health Board Aboriginal Corporation
Provides a holistic service to address the social and emotional well-being of communities in our region. We offer support in a range of areas including:
- Grief
- Trauma
- Worry
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Psychosis
- Alcohol and substance misuse
- Domestic and family violence
Phone: 08 8971 9300
Website: www.kwhb.com.au
Cost: Free
Mission Australia
Supports people to achieve their recovery goals by providing non-clinical services so that people can maintain their physical and social well-being. Provides a range of services in the Katherine region including:
- Emergency Relief
- Suicide Prevention Program
- National Psychosocial Support Measure
Phone: Katherine Office: (08) 8965 1000
Website: www.missionaustralia.com.au/services
Cost: Free
Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation
Social And Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) program embraces a holistic approach to health, acknowledging the significant influence of connections to land, culture, spirituality, ancestry, family, and community on each individuals well-being. Comprehensive support services are offered, including:
- Case management
- Referrals to additional support services
- Counselling
- Client empowerment initiatives
- Group activities
Phone: 08 8971 9500
Website: www.sunrise.org.au
Cost: Free
WurIi-Wurlinjang Aboriginal Corporation
Wurli-Wurlinjang Aboriginal Corporation SEWB and Mental Health team are here to assist you or your child if you need support, services include:
- mental Health and counselling services
- psychological services
- social and emotional wellbeing services
- referrals to specialists
- community education and information sessions
Phone: (08) 8972 9100
Website: www.wurli.org.au
Cost: Free
Kalano Community Association Aboriginal Corporation
Kalano provides a range of equitable and culturally sensitive support services in Katherine, including:
- Commonwealth Home Support Program
- National Disability Insurance Scheme
- a range of family support services
Phone: (08) 8972 2588
Website: www.kalano.org.au
Cost: Free
Jawoyn Association - The Banatjarl Strongbala Wimun Grup
The Banatjarl Strongbala Wimun Grup (BSWG) are a diverse group of women members who represent several of the Aboriginal language and tribal groups living on Jawoyn Country. Promotes cultural wellbeing, healing and sharing to create positive change for women, families and communities on Jawoyn country.
Phone: (08) 8972 3015
Website: www.jawoyn.org.au
Cost: Free
TeamHEALTH
Provides support to people experiencing mental health concerns or living with a mental health illness.
TeamHEALTH provides evidence-based mental health services, focused on support, recovery and rehabilitation in Katherine, including:
- child and family wellbeing services
- mental health supports.
Phone: 1300 780 081
Website: www.teamhealth.asn.au
Cost: Free
EASA
Provides comprehensive and accessible psychological support, and organisational capacity development services throughout the Territory, services include:
- Employee Assistance Program,
- Mental Health Care Plan.
Phone: (08) 8941 1752
Website: www.easa.org.au
Cost: Free when through an EAP program or with referral from GP
Catholiccare NT
Catholic Care offer a number of services to children and families in Tennant Creek and across the Barkly region including:
- Family and Relationship Counselling
- Emergency Relief
- School Counselling
- Financial Wellbeing and Capability
- Children and Parenting
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Crime Victims Counselling Service
Phone: (08) 8971 0777
Website: www.catholiccarent.org.au
Cost: Free
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