Many people face challenging moments in their lives, and having someone to talk to can make all the difference. A compassionate listener who understands and offers steady support can help people feel less alone and more empowered to move forward.

DNA Bioservices understands that, for many people, choosing to proceed with a DNA test to determine family relationships can feel confronting and emotionally overwhelming. It is a significant decision, and we recognise that the results can have a profound impact on people’s lives.

DNA Bioservices recommends the following organisations that may be able to help you and your families.

NATIONAL COUNSELLING SERVICES

  • 1800RESPECT
  • Kids Helpline 1800 551 800
  • Relationships Australia 1300 364 277
  • Family Relationship Centres 1800 050 321
  • Men's Domestic Violence Helpline 1800 000 599
  • Women's Domestic Violence Helpline 1800 007 339
  • Family Relationship Advice Line 1800 050 321
  • Anglicare 1300 114 446

SOUTH AUSTRALIA 

  • Uniting Communities Service SA
  • Department for Child Protection SA
  • Raising Children Network SA

VICTORIA

  • The Orange Door
  • Family Therapy Matters (Berry Street)
  • IPC Health 
  • Head to Health Clinics 1800 595 212
  • Drummond Street Services

NEW SOUTH WALES

  • Uniting Counselling and Mediation 
  • Medicare Mental Health Services
  • Parent Line NSW
  • Headspace

WESTERN AUSTRALIA (SPECIALISED SERVICE)

  • Aboriginal Family Legal Services 08 9355 1502

 

The Australian Register of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (ARCAP) is the primary national professional register for qualified counsellors, established by the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) and the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA).