Happy Chicks Podcast

Brief Interventions - FREE local counselling service offered by BCYF

January 30, 2023 Loretta Hart Season 2 Episode 12
Happy Chicks Podcast
Brief Interventions - FREE local counselling service offered by BCYF
Show Notes

Brief Interventions is a free, confidential and easy-to-access counselling service for anyone aged over 16 who is concerned about their mental health, wellbeing, or drug and alcohol use.

BCYF delivers the program throughout Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula, Surf Coast, Colac Otway region, and the Golden Plains Shire.

How does it work?
Their experienced clinicians use a range of approaches and practical strategies to help improve health and wellbeing.

Brief Interventions offer up to five one-hour counselling sessions, along with referrals and further treatment planning if required.

Who can access Brief Interventions?
Anyone can access the service by contacting BCYF’s AOD (Alcohol & Other Drugs) Intake or completing the referral form HERE. Referrals from GPs are welcome and prioritised (no Mental Health Care Plan required).

For more information contact:
Phone: 1300 022 293

This season I'm sharing interviews with inspirational people about conversations that need to be had and heard.  These chats are part of the morning program Loretta's Front Page broadcast on 94.7Pulse FM community radio in Geelong