Importance of relationships
Learn about the importance of healthy relationships and knowing when there’s a problem.
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Relationships Australia
Relationships Australia offers a broad range of free or low-cost relationship counselling services, wellbeing programs, and online learning resources to individuals, couples, families, and organisations. Call 1300 364 277.
Helps with
Relationships
What they do
Relationships Australia provides a broad range of free or low-cost* relationship counselling, wellbeing programs, and online learning resources to individuals, couples, families, and organisations within Australia.
Depending on your location and the type of support you're looking for, Relationships Australia may suggest:
- Individual, couples, and family counselling
- Group workshops
- Family dispute resolution and mediation services
- Self-guided online courses
- Tailored programs such as Relationships NSW's 'Taking Responsibility: Men's Behaviour Change Program'.
* Many of Relationships Australia's services and programs are free. If a fee is required, they'll use a sliding scale to determine the cost based on your individual or family income.
Relationships Australia is not a crisis support service.
- For 24/7 crisis support, you can contact Lifeline via 13 11 14, text, and chat.
- For domestic and family violence support, contact 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732)
- If life is in danger, call 000.
Who they're for
Relationships Australia is for everyone in Australia regardless of religious belief, age, gender, sexual orientation, lifestyle choice, cultural background or economic circumstances.
You can seek help for yourself, someone you care about, or your organisation for challenges such as:
- Common relationship problems
- Domestic and family violence
- Grief and loss
- Life changes
- Loneliness and isolation
- Managing emotions such as anger
- Parenting
- Separation and divorce
- Stress management
- Trauma.
Note: You don't need a referral to access Relationships Australia’s counselling services. Simply contact your nearest centre directly to make an appointment.
How to contact
Relationships Australia has member organisations in every state and territory.
You can connect with your local organisation via 1300 364 277 or by using the contact information below.