Spiritus offers several programs which offer counselling for individuals, couples and families to enrich their personal and family lives. Our counselling services are available for all people in our diverse society.

Anglican Women’s Hostel : operating in New Farm, offering:

• 14 crisis beds for women;
• an outreach support and accommodation service to women exiting the Hostel;
• legal assistance;
• community nurse visits;
• Centrelink assistance;
• workshops; and
• Counselling.

Amend : assisting mothers end the need for drugs

The amend service is a home-based relapse prevention service for pregnant and parenting women who live in Brisbane or the Gold Coast and who find it difficult to access mainstream alcohol and drug treatment services. Participation is voluntary and free of charge.

Beenleigh Youth Accommodation Support Service

This program provides:

• family mediation and/or counselling to prevent youth homelessness;
• fully supported short term accommodation for 16-18 year olds;
• programs and workshops for young people and families;
• life skills to assist independence.

Kinections : situated in Woolloongabba, Ipswich, Logan & Windsor this program provides:

• marriage/relationship preparation;
• marriage/relationship counselling;
• divorce/separation - post separation parenting;
• domestic Violence counseling – men, women and children;
• sexual abuse victim group counselling;
• effectiveness training.

Social Support Services Roma : services offered in Roma and Chinchilla

• supports young people at risk of disengaging from education/training;
• recruits, trains and supports foster carers (35-55 children in care);
• provides Mental Health Counselling;
• raising community awareness on issues related to mental illness.
• Enable services are offered in Roma, St George, Mitchell, Injune, Miles and Surat.
• Working with those with a disability;
• Offering respite care.

St Mary’s Support and Accommodation : based in Toowong, this service provides:

• support and accommodation for young pregnant and parenting women under 25 years who are homeless;
• supervised care for young mothers and babies;
• short-term semi-independent living Nundah, Toowong.