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Child sexual abuse counselling
Bravehearts provides child sexual abuse counselling services to:
- Children and young people who have been affected by child sexual abuse;
- Non-offending family members of children or young people who have been affected by child sexual abuse, including parents, partners, siblings and others;
- Children under 12 engaging in problem sexual behaviour;
- Young people who have engaged in, or are at risk of engaging in, problem sexual behaviour (Turning Corners Program)
Bravehearts does not investigate child sexual abuse. The focus of our therapeutic work is to support children and families and help them manage the psychological symptoms and trauma related to child sexual abuse.
About our counselling services
Bravehearts’ child sexual abuse counselling is provided by psychologists, social workers and counsellors who specialise in assisting children, young people and families to work through the trauma they have experienced, using evidence-based interventions and best practice.
Counselling Fees
Bravehearts offers free counselling services to eligible children, young people and non-offending family members. For a full list of eligible catchment areas, please scroll below.
For those who are not eligible for free counselling, Bravehearts can offer a fee for service or assist you in identifying other counselling options in your area.
Referrals for child sexual abuse counselling
Bravehearts welcomes agency referrals, as well as referrals from parents, carers, Queensland Police, Schools, General Practitioners, and other agencies. Please use our online referral form below or contact us on 1800 272 831 to make a referral.
*Please note that Child Safety referrals should be referred to their tertiary provider before contacting Bravehearts.
Please use our online referral form below or contact us on 1800 272 831 to make a referral.
For more information about Bravehearts’ child sexual abuse counselling services, please contact our toll-free Information and Support Line on 1800 272 831, during the hours of 8:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday AEST.
If a child you know is in immediate danger, please call 000.
Bravehearts Support Services Referral Form
Eligible Catchments for Counselling Services
Loganholme Office
Bahrs Scrub
Bannockburn
Beenleigh
Belivah
Berrinba
Bethania
Boronia Heights
Browns Plains
Buccan
Carbrook
Cedar Creek
Cedar Grove
Cedar Vale
Chambers Flat
Cornubia
Crestmead
Daisy Hill
Eagleby
Edens Landing
Flagstone
Flinders Lakes
Forestdale
Greenbank
Heritage Park
Hillcrest
Holmview
Jimboomba
Kagaru
Kairabah
Kingston
Logan Central
Logan Reserve
Logan Village
Loganholme
Loganlea
Lyons
Maclean (North & South)
Marsden
Meadowbrook
Monarch Glen
Mount Warren Park
Mundoolun
Munruben
New Beith
Park Ridge
Park Ridge South
Priestdale
Regents Park
Rochedale South
Shailer Park
Silverbark Ridge
Slacks Creek
Springwood
Stockleigh
Tamborine
Tanah Merah
Underwood
Undullah
Veresdale
Veresdale Scrub
Waterford
Waterford West
Windaroo
Wolffdene
Woodhill
Woodridge
Yarrabilba
Redlands
Alexandra Hills
Birkdale
Capalaba
Cleveland
Mount Cotton
Ormiston
Redland Bay
Sheldon
Thorneside
Thornlands
Victoria Point
Wellington Point
Amity Point
Coochiemudlo Island
Dunwich
Karragarra Island
Lamb Island
Macleay Island
North Stradbroke
Peel Island
Point Lookout
Russell Island
Arundel Office
Advancetown
Alberton
Arundel
Ashmore
Austinville
Benowa
Biggera Waters
Bilinga
Bonogin
Broadbeach
Broadbeach Waters
Bundall
Burleigh Heads
Burleigh Waters
Carrara
Cedar Creek (part)
Clagiraba
Clear Island Waters
Coolangatta
Coombabah
Coomera
Currumbin
Currumbin Valley
Currumbin Waters
Elanora
Gaven
Gilberton
Gilston
Guanaba
Helensvale
Highland Park
Hollywell
Hope Island
Jacobs Well
Kingsholme
Labrador
Lower Beechmont
Luscombe
Main Beach
Maudsland
Mermaid Beach
Mermaid Waters
Merrimac
Miami
Molendinar
Mount Nathan
Mudgeeraba
Natural Bridge
Nerang
Neranwood
Norwell
Numinbah Valley
Ormeau
Ormeau Hills
Oxenford
Pacific Pines
Palm Beach
Paradise Point
Parkwood
Pimpama
Reedy Creek
Robina
Runaway Bay
South Stradbroke
Southport
Southern Moreton Bay Islands
Springbrook
Stapylton
Steiglitz
Surfers Paradise
Tallai
Tallebudgera
Tallebudgera Valley
Tugun
Upper Coomera
Varsity Lakes
Willow Vale
Wongawallan
Woongoolba
Worongary
Yatala
Strathpine Office
Albany Creek
Armstrong Creek
Bald Hills
Banksia
Beach
Beachmere
Bellara
Bellmere
Bellthorpe
Bellthorpe West
Bongaree
Booroobin
Bracalba
Bracken Ridge
Bray Park
Brendale
Bribie
Bribie Island
Bridgeman Downs
Bunya
Bunyaville
Burpengary
Caboolture
Caboolture South
Campbells Pocket
Camp Mountain
Cashmere
Cashs Crossing
Cedar Creek
Cedarton
Clear Mountain
Closeburn
Commissioners Flat
Daguilar
Dakabin
Dayboro
Deception Bay
Delaneys Creek
Donnybrook
Dohles Rocks
Draper
Durundur
Eatons Hill
Elimbah
Forbes Creek
Forest Ridge
Frenchs Forest
Glenfern
Godwin Beach
Griffin
Hazeldean
Highvale
Jimna
Jimna Forestry Camp
Jollys Lookout
Joyner
Kallangur
Kilcoy
Kingaham
King Scrub
Kirkleagh
Kobble Creek
Kurwongbah
Laceys Creek
Lawnton
Mary Smokes Creek
Meldale
Moodlu
Moorina
Morayfield
Mount Archer
Mount Delaney
Mount Glorious
Mount Kilcoy
Mount Mee
Mount Nebo
Mount Pleasant
Mount Samson
Murrumba Downs
Narangba
Neurum
Ningi
Oakey Flats
Ocean View
Pacific Harbour
Pebble Beach
Petrie, Rocksberg
Rush Creek
Samford
Samford Valley
Samford Village
Samsonvale
Sandstone Point
Sandy Creek
Sheep Station Creek
Solander
Stanmore
Stony Creek
Strathpine
Sunday Creek
Sylvan Beach
The Basin
Toorbul
Toorbul Point
Twin View
Upper Caboolture
Villeneuve
Wahwoon
Wamuran
Wamuran Basin
Warner
Welsby
Westvale
White Patch
Whiteside
Wights Mountain
Woodford
Woorim
Yabba
Yednia
Yied
Yugar