If you live in, or near, Narre Warren and are going through family separation issues, you may need help from a professional Children’s Contact Service in Narre Warren. Better Place Australia is here to help. We understand the challenge you may be facing and the emotions you may be dealing with, such as hurt, anger, anxiety and fear. Family separation issues can also impact on the child’s development. This can make child contact arrangements difficult.
At the Better Place Australia Narre Warren location, we provide an affordable and accessible Children’s Contact Service to help make things easier for you.
The location is easy to get to, at 86-88 Victor Crescent, near the intersection of Princes Highway and the M1. The beauty of our Narre Warren location is, before and afterwards, there are many local natural attractions you can go to and enjoy, such as Bayview Park and Wilson Botanic Park. Getting back to nature can often foster a sense of peace and help with your internal processing.
What is the Children’s Contact Service in Narre Warren?
The Australian Government Institute of Family Studies says: Children’s Contact Services are independent services that enable children of separated parents to have safe contact with the parent they do not live with, in circumstances where parents are unable to manage their own contact arrangements.
How does the Children’s Contact Service in Narre Warren help you?
For parents who are separating or who have separated, the Better Place Australia Children’s Contact Service in Narre Warren can help you in various ways. It offers a safe, neutral and child-focussed environment for supervised visits. It also enables facilitated changeovers to occur with parents, family and carers. This provides a better environment for establishing and developing a relationship with the child.
The service:
- helps parents and family members re-establish or maintain contact with one another
- encourages and nurtures positive interactions between parents and other family members
- supports you in strengthening the relationships that are important to your children.
We also provide a central referral point to a range of family and relationship support services.
Parents: Find important information to help understand the Children’s Contact Service more, by clicking here.
Referrers: Find important information and how to refer your client to access a child-focused space for contact arrangements for separated parents with children by clicking here.
Benefits using Better Place Australia
Part of the mission of Better Place Australia is supporting people through challenging times. Using the Better Place Australia Children’s Contact Service in Narre Warren, you benefit in numerous ways.
This includes:
- affordability
- minimal wait time, flexible timings (including Saturdays)
- access to child counselling and parenting programs as part of service
- ability to refer to counselling, psychological and mediation services without switching providers
- access to parenting programs
- easy parking.
As one of the trusted supervised contact centres Melbourne, the team at Better Place Australia encourages separated parents to put their child first in all decision making. We know that when the unique needs, concerns and preferences of a child are considered and made a priority, outcomes are more sustainable, better respected and more satisfying for everyone concerned.
Better Place Australia is expanding the service and now offers two locations:
Call Better Place Australia office hours on 1800 639 523, via email or live online chat.
