Family Support Services

Family Support Services provides individual support to families and adult clients through advocacy, referral, liaison, information and general support.

The Family Support team comprises a counsellor, social workers and a psychologist. They arrange support groups, sibling programs and outings, parenting courses and other activities.

Brisbane:

Social Worker for families with children in Group Placement at Brighton or Sunnybank Hills.
Tel: 07 3273 0000; Email: fst@autismqld.com.au

Counsellor for families in other areas of Queensland and those who are not in the Group Placement or involved in the EarlyAQtion programs.
Tel: 07 3273 0000; Email: outreachservices@autismqld.com.au

Cairns:

A Psychologist who provides both Family Support (part time) and Psychological interventions and is a member of the EarlyAQtion Early Intervention team.
Tel: 07 4034 6600; Email: cairns@autismqld.com.au

Rockhampton & Gladstone:

A Social Worker working within the EarlyAQtion Group Placement, Playgroup and Individual programs.
Tel: 07 4923 4800 (Rockhampton); 07 4977 9600 (Gladstone); Email: rockhampton@autismqld.com.au

Mackay:

A Social Worker working with children participating in EarlyAQtion programs.
Tel: 07 4841 8300 Email: mackay@autismqld.com.au

Please click here for more information on:

• Family Support Groups
• Caring for Caring Parents Program
• Mothers' Time Out Camps
• Dads' Outings
• Siblings' Outings
• Siblings' Groups