Family Relationship Counselling

Supporting Families Through Change

Relationships are at the heart of family wellbeing. Family Relationship Counselling (FRC) is a service designed to strengthen family connections, support healthy communication, and promote the safety and wellbeing of children.

We work with families of all forms and sizes, especially during key transition points such as family formation, extension or separation.

Whether you're navigating a relationship challenge, adjusting to a significant change, or seeking early support to prevent breakdown, FRC offers a safe, respectful space to explore your needs.

Who we support

FRC is available to individuals, couples & families who want to:

• Strengthen relationships with significant others
• Develop healthy relational behaviours
• Improve parent-child relationships
• Learn skills to navigate relationship challenges
• Build emotional intelligence
• Receive support during separation, loss or other major transition

What we help with

Our counselling focuses on relationship issues including:

• Disconnection and difficulties with connecting
• Communication challenges
• Conflict
• Grief and loss
• Parent-child and parent-adolescent dynamics

Services we offer

Cafs offers the following Family Relationship Counselling services:

• Relationship-focused counselling
• Generalist counselling for those experiencing relationship loss, including separation and bereavement (note: this is not specialised grief and loss counselling)

When FRC may not be suitable

We are unable to offer services in the following circumstances:

• Current family violence without engagement with a specialist provider
• Current alcohol or other drug misuse without support from an AOD service
• Children under 18 attending without a parent or caregiver present

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