Local Mental Health Support Services


MONASH YOUTH SERVICES (MYS)

Monash Youth Services (MYS) is a part of the broad range of services that Monash Council provides to the local community.  MYS provides programs, events and services to young people and families living and accessing the City of Monash. MYS services and programs are free and confidential.

 

MYS offers individual support for young people aged 10-25 years. The team also facilitate a range of youth development and participation programs. A range of youth events are planned and developed by young people participating in programs including music, volunteering and a film festival.

 

Phone: 9518 3900

Address:  Level 1/2 Euneva Ave, Glen Waverley VIC 3150

Email: YRCR@monash.vic.gov.au

Website: www.monashyouth.org.au

 

HEADSPACE

Headspace offer support services to young people aged between 12 and 25. Services include:

Locations: Syndal

Address: 265-267 Blackburn Rd, Mount Waverley VIC 3149

Phone: 8552 0800

 

 

 

WAVECARE

Provides counselling to people for a broad range of issues. Counselling is provided in a safe and confidential environment by qualified and experienced practitioners. Services include:

  • Parenting support
  • Child, Youth and Family Counselling
  • Individual Counselling

Phone: 9560 6722

Address: Level 1/2 Euneva Ave, Glen Waverley VIC 3150

Website: www.wavecare.org.au

 

SPECIALISED SERVICES

 

MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT:

 

Beyond Blue

https://www.beyondblue.org.au/

1300 224 636

Suicide Call Back Service

https://www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au/

1300 659 467

Lifeline

https://www.lifeline.org.au/

13 11 14

Kids Helpline

https://kidshelpline.com.au/

1800 551 800

Psychiatric Triage Service

https://www.easternhealth.org.au

1300 721 927

 

 

DRUG AND ALCOHOL SUPPORT:

 

Link Health and Community

Locations: Glen Waverley, Clayton, Chadstone and Oakleigh

Phone: 1300 552 509

Email: linkhc@linkhc.org.au

Web: www.monashlink.org.au

 

Youth Substance Abuse Service (YSAS)

Phone: 1800 458 685

Email: advice@yodaa.org.au

Website: www.ysas.org.au

 

 

LGBTQI SUPPORT

Youth Support

 

Minus 18

Phone: 9427 7702

Email: info@minus18.org.au

Website: www.minus18.org.au

 

Rainbow Network

Phone: (03) 9479 8760

Email: glhv@latrobe.edu.au

Web: www.rainbownetwork.com.au

 

 

LEGAL SUPPORT

 

Monash Law Clinics

Address: 60 Beddoe Avenue, Clayton

Phone: 1800 860 333

Web: www.monashlawclinics.com.au

 

YouthLaw

Address: 19 King Street, Melbourne

Phone: (03) 9611 2412

Email: legal@youthlaw.asn.au

Web: www.youthlaw.asn.au/

 

Legal Aid

Website: www.legalaid.vic.gov.au

Phone: 1300 792 387

 

CASA (Victorian Centre Against Sexual Assault)

Address: 17 Ware Crescent Ringwood East 3195

Phone: 1800 806 292

 

CYBER SAFETY AND GAMING

 

E-Safety Commissioner

Institute of Games

Common Sense Media

 

 

OTHER HELPFUL WEBSITES AND SERVICES

Reach Out

Resources for young people

https://au.reachout.com/

Smiling Minds

Mindfulness meditation

https://www.smilingmind.com.au/

Relationships Australia

Relationship support

http://www.relationships.org.au/

Embrace Multicultural Mental Health

Mental health support

http://embracementalhealth.org.au/

Moodgym

Mental health support

https://moodgym.com.au/

Bite Back

Mental Health Support

https://www.biteback.org.au

 

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