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headspace Alice Springs provides free and confidential services to young people aged 12-25 years . Offers supports to family, friends and carers of young people. Supports include:

• mental health/social and emotional wellbeing
• work and study
• alcohol and other drugs
• physical health

Ph: (08) 8958 4544

Website: headspace.org.au/alicesprings

Cost:  Free, bulk-billed through medicare except for some specific items

Provides social, therapeutic and practical support with counselling services, information and education. Services include:

• Counselling & education for those directly or indirectly affected by alcohol, other drugs, gambling and other stressors
• Play therapy for children aged over 5, adolescents and adults 

Phone: 08 8952 5899

Website:  sandstonetherapy.org.au

Cost:  Dependant on individual circumstances. Please ask for more information.  

MHACA is a community-managed organisation offering a range of psychosocial support services and health promotion initiatives to enhance the mental health and wellbeing of people living in Central Australia. Services include:

• Individual Support Services
• Group Activities
• Health Promotion
• NDIS Services
• Suicide Prevention Training

Drop-in Centre also open:

Monday:  8.30am – 1.30pm

Tuesday - Friday:  8.30am to 3.00pm.

Phone: (08) 8950 4600

Website: www.mhaca.org.au

Cost: Free

NPY Women’s Council is an Anangu led organisation that delivers heath, social and cultural services in the Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (NPY) region of Central Australia. Supports include: 

• traditional healing
• child and family wellbeing service
• youth service
• aged and disability service
• domestic and family violence service

Phone: ( 08) 8958 2345

Website: www.npywc.org.au

Cost: Free

Nganampa Health Council (NHC) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation operating on the Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in the far north west of South Australia. Supports include:

• mental health 
• men's, women's and children's health
• sexual health
• dental
• immunisation
• eye health

Phone: (08) 8952 5300 - Alice Springs Office

Website: www.nganampahealth.com.au

Cost: Free

Pintupi Homelands Health Service Aboriginal Corporation (PHHSAC) is an Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Organisation serving the Walungurru (Kintore) Community for the past 35 years. Service include:

• social and emotional wellbeing
• primary health care
• aged care
• school nutrition
• health promotion

Phone:   (08) 8956 8577  

Website: www.pintupihealth.com.au

MIFANT provides recovery based support to people with a mental illness, their families and carers and also early intervention to children and young people at risk of developing a mental illness.

The MiTrack Program  in Alice Springs, provides comprehensive support to children and youth, helping them build resilience and develop healthy coping strategies for life's challenges. This program is a free service available to children, young people, and their families, emphasizing the importance of early intervention.

Phone: 1800 985 944

Website: www.mifant.org.au

Cost: Free

Offers a range of counselling, mediation and wellbeing supports in Central Australia. Services include: 

• Parenting After Separation
• Employee Assistance Program
• Relationship Counselling
• Workplace Mediation
• Healing Our Children
• Variety of counselling services 

Phone: 1300 458 600

Website: www.nt.relationships.org.au

Cost: Subsidised on income sliding scale 

Mental Health & Wellbeing Service regularly travels to remote communities and stations in Central Australia to provide one-on-one support and group programs.

The team is made up of psychologists, mental health nurses, social workers and Aboriginal community liaison officers, that provide culturally-appropriate emotional and wellbeing support to outback communities. 

Phone: (08) 8958 8602

Website: www.flyingdoctor.org.au

Cost: Free

Provides counselling and human resource consulting to improve productivity and well-being in Northern Territory organisations.  

Services include:

• Employee Assistance Program 
• Counselling 

Phone: (08) 8953 4225

Website: www.easa.org.au

Cost: Free when through an EAP program or with referral from GP

Aboriginal Community Controlled comprehensive primary health care service. Provides culturally responsive clinical and preventive services and programs. Supports include: 

• Head to Health Kids
• alcohol and other drug support
• child and youth assessment and therapeutic service
• range of physical health supports

Phone: (08) 8951 4400

Website: www.caac.org.au

Cost: Free

Strengthening and empowering people and communities to make difficult situations more manageable. They provide a wide range of support such as:

• Counselling services (including mental health and alcohol and other drugs)
• Mental health counselling and services
• Parenting support
• Domestic and family violence prevention programs
• Financial wellbeing and capability programs

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Website: www.catholiccarent.org.au

Cost: Free

Programs are aimed at preventing the transmission of blood borne viruses and have been developed to provide services, support and preventative initiatives with and for their priority 

populations. Services include:

• Care and Support Program
• Hepatitis C clinic
• Needle and Syringe Program
• SWOP NT shop

Phone: (08) 8953 3172

Website: w ww.ntahc.org.au

Provides compassionate mental health support tailored to individual needs. Services include: 

• mental health treatment plan and psychotherapy 
• art therapy 
• relationship counselling 
• neuroaffirming counselling
• neurofeedback debriefing
• Employee Assistance Program

Clinical supervision also available for practitioners.

Website: www.solaceconsulting.com.au

Phone: 1800 931 265

Cost:  Please ask for more information.