Samaritans Tailored Youth and Family Services
4A Pacific Hwy, Gateshead NSW 2290
- Clinic
- NDIS registered
About Samaritans Tailored Youth and Family Services
Samaritans provides support unconditionally with care and respect. Tailored Youth and Family Services is an innovative program that works with children, youth and their families going through challenging times, with a focus on supporting people by promoting individual, family and community strengths.
What's offered
Clinic sessions
NDIS registered provider
- Specialist Accommodation
Services provided
Samaritans Tailored Youth and Family Services lists
- Youth Individualised Support
- Tailored support for young people (10 to 18 years) to better understand how stress, development and relationships influence their emotions, behaviour and overall wellbeing, including therapeutic intervention, skill development and practical strategies.
- Family Capacity Building & Support
- Works alongside families to strengthen understanding of behaviour, emotions and relationships through a developmental and relational lens, helping create safe, predictable and nurturing environments.
- Education and Skills Support
- Specialised programs for individuals and groups delivered in school and community settings, covering topics such as healthy relationships, emotional regulation, AOD counselling, social skills and mental health and wellbeing.
- Specialist AOD Counselling
- Evidence-based therapies for young people aged 12–25 years with mild to moderate substance use, offered in individual and group settings, focusing on harm reduction strategies and coping skills development.
- Brighter Futures
- Early intervention program providing support to vulnerable families with children aged 0 to 17, addressing issues like domestic and family violence, parental mental health and substance misuse.
- Child and Parenting Support Service (CAPS)
- Early intervention and prevention program that builds families' and carers' capacity to improve relationships with their children and their children's wellbeing.
- Family Intervention Service
- Provides family therapy and support for young people, children and their families/carers.
Locations & areas served
Gateshead
4A Pacific Hwy, Gateshead NSW 2290
Get directions to Gateshead (opens Google Maps in a new tab)Opening hours
- Mon–Fri
- 9 AM to 5 PM
- Sat–Sun
- Closed
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Frequently asked questions
Is Samaritans Tailored Youth and Family Services a registered NDIS provider?
Yes — Samaritans Tailored Youth and Family Services is a registered NDIS provider, approved to deliver Specialised Disability Accommodation. You can use NDIS funding for eligible supports.
What services does Samaritans Tailored Youth and Family Services provide?
Samaritans Tailored Youth and Family Services provides Psychology, Behavioural Support and Early Intervention.
Which areas does Samaritans Tailored Youth and Family Services cover?
Samaritans Tailored Youth and Family Services is based in Gateshead, NSW.
How do I connect with Samaritans Tailored Youth and Family Services?
You can call +61 2 4942 1621, email them and visit their website.
How do Medicare rebates for psychology work?
Your GP can prepare a Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral, which lets you claim a Medicare rebate for a set number of sessions per calendar year. The exact number and rebate are set by Medicare.
Do we need a referral?
Not to see a psychologist privately. A Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral from a GP are needed to claim Medicare rebates.
When should I consider a psychologist for my child?
If worries, mood, or behaviour are affecting your child's daily life, friendships, or learning, an assessment can help clarify what support would suit.
Is psychology covered by the NDIS?
It can be, where psychological support relates to a participant's disability and plan goals.