Emergency & Crisis Support
Please Note: Artemis Psychology Services and Cynthia are not able to provide 24-hour crisis counselling or emergency support.
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, are concerned for your safety, or are at immediate risk of harm to yourself or others, please contact one of the services below.
🚨 Emergency Services
Call 000
If you are in immediate danger or require urgent medical, police or fire assistance, contact Emergency Services immediately.
☎ Lifeline – 13 11 14
24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention service available seven days a week.
☎ Suicide Call Back Service – 1300 659 467
Free 24/7 telephone and online counselling for people at risk of suicide, carers, and those bereaved by suicide.
☎ Beyond Blue – 1300 22 4636
Support for anxiety, depression and mental health concerns, available 24 hours a day.
☎ 1800RESPECT – 1800 737 732
National sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling service available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
☎ Blue Knot Foundation – 1300 657 380
Specialist trauma support for adults impacted by childhood trauma and abuse. Available Monday to Sunday, 9:00am–5:00pm AEDT.
Email: helpline@blueknot.org.au
☎ Men’s Line Australia – 1300 78 99 78
24-hour counselling and support service for men, including online chat and video counselling.
☎ GriefLine – 1300 845 745
Specialist support for grief, bereavement and loss. Available Monday to Friday, 8:00am–8:00pm.
Website: www.griefline.org.au
☎ Kids Helpline – 1800 55 1800
Free 24-hour counselling service for children and young people aged 5–25 years.
🌐 ReachOut Australia
Online mental health information, practical tools and self-help resources.
- Young People: ReachOut
- Parents & Carers: ReachOut Parents
- Schools & Educators: ReachOut Schools
☎ Parentline – 1300 301 300
Confidential counselling and support for parents and carers seeking advice about family and parenting concerns.
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please do not wait for a scheduled appointment. Contact one of the crisis services above or call 000 immediately.