Pathways to Resilience

About

A FREE one-on-one counselling program for LGBTIQA+ young people (15-25) who have experienced family violence.

FAN provides trauma-informed, strengths-based support in a safe, affirming, and non-judgemental space, helping LGBTIQA+ young people who have experienced family violence the opportunity to heal, build coping skills, and move forward at their own pace.

Program details:

• Up to 10 free individual counselling sessions
• LGBTIQA+ affirming and inclusive
• Youth-centred, confidential, and trauma-informed
• Available to LGBTIQA+ young people living in Maroondah, Yarra Ranges, and Knox regions

Topics we explore:

Family violence

• Dynamics through queer frameworks
• Impacts within LGBTIQA+ communities

Identity and relationships

• Self-expression and chosen family
• Values and belonging

Safety and wellbeing

• Boundaries, stress management, shame

Broader context

• Intersectionality and social factors
• Navigating systems and supports

To sign up, make a referral, or find out more, please contact FAN on  03 9890 2673 or fan@fan.org.au. Ask to speak to our Therapeutic Practitioner/Counsellor Ripley (they/them). For more information visit our website fan.org.au

We are a part of Family Access Network, who are registered as a: Not-for-profit.

More details

• - Face-to-face

Cost: Free
Opening Times: Normal Business Hours