Emergency Contacts
Abba Clinical Psychology is not a crisis service.
In an emergency, please dial 000.
Below are a series of organisations offering advice and support to young people and adults.
Australian information, health resource, and support service database on alcohol and illicit drugs. 24-hour advice, information, and referrals.
Information about depression and anxiety for teens, parents, and carers.
Available for anyone in Australia concerned about eating disorders or body image issues, either for themselves or someone they care about.
Family and Community Services Helpline:
24-hour helpline to report children at risk of harm.
Support for anyone who's feeling lonely, needs to reconnect, or just wants a chat. You can call them seven days a week or chat online with one of their trained volunteers. All conversations with FriendLine are anonymous.
Online or telephone support, counselling and information for anyone who is experiencing, or has experienced domestic or family violence.
Provides free online and telephone support and counselling to young people 12-25 and their families and friends.
A national 24-hour telephone counselling service for children and young people in Australia.
A national 24-hour telephone counselling service for all ages.
Confidential telephone service provided for men who want to stop their violent or abusive behaviour towards their family members. Women can also seek information and help for their male partner, husband, relative, or friend.
Provides 24/7 crisis intervention services for women (with or without children) who are experiencing domestic or family violence, including crisis counselling, advocacy, and referrals.
Provides nationwide telephone and web-based services for peer support and referral for people wanting to talk about a range of issues including sexuality, identity, gender, bodies, feelings, or relationships.
Provides a state-wide telephone and online crisis counselling service to anyone who has been impacted by sexual violence. The centre also provides trauma counselling for women who were sexually assaulted when they were children.
A national online youth suicide prevention program.
Provides 24/7 support if you or someone you know is feeling suicidal.
Telephone (3pm – midnight), web-based and social support to young people (aged 12 to 25 years) and adults who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse, intersex, questioning, queer, asexual, and more (LGBTIQA+).
13YARN is an Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders crisis support line. Available 24/7.