Course type
Family Therapy aims to prevent family breakdown by working directly with couples, families, young people and their families or caregivers to resolve conflict and improve relationships.
It is a voluntary, co-operative problem solving process in which qualified and impartial counsellors and Masters... Read more
Location
Public Transport
Buses:
The Central Bus Station is two blocks away from the venue.
Trains:
Cairns Central Station is two blocks away from the venue.
Ferries:
NA
Access and Parking Directions
The Cairns FRC is located in central Cairns, and parking is available on the street outside of the venue.... Read more
Blog PostBy raqsuperadmin12 January, 2012
Many fathers today see themselves as an integral part of family life no longer content to put all their energy and love into their careers. Increasingly, fathers are taking time to play, cuddle, talk and teach their children.
Unlike the past, where fathers were more inclined to be distant, fathers... Read more
Media
Father’s Day is a great time to stop, reflect and celebrate the diversity of the Australian Dad, according to Relationships Australia QLD. Fathers come in many shapes and sizes - some live in nuclear families with Mums, some are Grandparents, others may have shared care arrangements for their... Read more
Blog PostBy raqsuperadmin21 January, 2011
Read over the following statements and answer ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ as they relate to your life.
Are you feeling fatigued, dejected, ‘down’?
Is every day an uphill battle?
Do you feel ‘numb’ and like a robot who is going through the motions?
Do you have trouble sleeping (when you get the chance) and then... Read more
Blog PostBy raqsuperadmin27 February, 2015
Love it or hate it, Fifty Shades of Grey is certainly a hot topic at the moment. A story of two people many would say are mismatched—brought together by lust and sexual attraction. One unworldly and innocent, the other carrying hurts from the past, motivating a need to feel powerful and in control... Read more
Individual Service
Financial counsellors can assist people experiencing financial problems associated with gambling.
Our Financial Counsellors:
provide comprehensive financial assessment;
explore options, pros and cons;
assist with money management skills and understanding where money is going;
explore emotional... Read more
Blog PostBy raqsuperadmin28 January, 2011
One of the biggest challenges facing modern families is to maintain a healthy balance between work and home life. Covering basic living expenses can be challenging enough, without the additional pressure to keep up with the latest products, trends and luxuries. This can lead to pressure to earn... Read more
Blog PostBy raqsuperadmin31 May, 2011
Being Taken For Granted
The problem: When we start to date someone special, our focus is on that person and building the relationship. It can be one of the most joyous and happy times of our lives. As time passes though, we can start to take our partners for granted assuming that they will... Read more
Course type
FOCCUS is a short program for committed couples. It encourages couples to discuss important aspects of their relationship in a safe and non-threatening environment. The program consists of three one hour sessions in which the specific strengths and limitations of their relationship are identified... Read more