Counselling for individuals, couples and families who are experiencing relationship difficulties or transitions.

Marriage and relationship education, including pre marriage and post separation parenting education. Education programs vary according to demand.
Primary dispute resolution services include counselling, conciliation and mediation. These are to assist families to make co-operative decisions about family matters during and after separation. P.D.R. services are child focussed. Mediation can be used to resolve other issues in a separating family e,g property, as well as issues around children’s issues. Mediation is also available for parent/adolescent disputes.

Target Group
All individuals or families experiencing relationship difficulties or transitions.
People are seen on an appointment basis. Waiting time for appointments varies.

After hours appointment negotiable

Cost: a fee for service is applicable; it is a sliding scale based upon income. No one is refused on the basis of inability to pay.

Location
This program is available in the following areas:

Ballarat
4 - 6 Peel St North, Ballarat VIC 3350
Phone: 03 5337 8999
Fax: 03 5332 4465

Warrnambool
346 Timor Street, Warrnambool VIC 3280
Phone: 03 5561 5922
Fax: 03 5561 7135

Hamilton
23 Dinwoodie Street, Hamilton VIC 3300
Phone: 03 5572 4466

Mildura

136 Lime Avenue, Mildura VIC 3500
Phone: 03 5051 0000
Fax: 03 5021 2478

There is a visiting service to Horsham and Colac. Contact the Ballarat office for appointments.

Referral Process