Swan Hill District Health’s Counselling Services offers FREE confidential support for mental health and wellbeing as well as support around problematic alcohol and other drug use.
Counselling Services offers:
- Relationship and Family Counselling
- Grief and Loss Counselling
- Stress, Anxiety and Mild Depression Counselling
- Psychological 1st Aid for Trauma Management
- Anger Management
- Alcohol and Other Drug Counselling and Management
- SMART Recovery Program

Appointments and Referrals
Your GP/Mental Health Nurse or Australian Community Support Organsiation (ACSO) is able to make a referral. You can self-refer in the link here: Swan Hill District Health Referrals.
Appointments are located on 13 Pritchard Street Swan Hill. For any inquiries, please call Counselling Services at 5033 9880.
Sharps Disposals
Needle exchange available from Swan Hill District Health Emergency Department with a secondary site now available at Counselling Services, Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm. Also available from Marraboor Pharmacy, Priceline Pharmacy and Mallee District Aboriginal Service (M.D.A.S).
Help Lines:
In an emergency Call: 000
Australian Community Support Organisation (ACSO) Call: 1300 022 760
Direct Line alcohol and drug counselling Call: 1800 888 236
Lifeline Call: 13 11 14
Suicide Helpline Call:1300 659 467
Mental Health Crisis Assessment Call: 1300 363 788
Family Drug Support Call:1300 368 186
Family Drug and Gambling Help Call: 1300 660 068
Drug Info Call: 1300 858 584
Counselling Service Brochure
See brochure below for full list of services provided at Counselling Services.
Information sourced from Swan Hill District Health Counselling Services page.