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MensLine Australia

MensLine Australia is a free telephone and online counselling service offering support for Australian men anywhere, anytime.

How MensLine Australia can help

MensLine Australia is a free national counselling, information and referral service for men across Australia, specialising in mental health, and family and relationship concerns.

MensLine Australia provides 24/7 telephone counselling and online chat, as well as appointment-based video counselling. This is complemented by a comprehensive website with information and resources.

The service is available from anywhere in Australia and is staffed by professional counsellors, experienced in men’s issues.

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Being a young father | MensLine Australia

We spoke with Win from '2 DADS' about what it was like to become a father at 17 years old, & the wisdom he’s learnt along the way.

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What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)? | MensLine Australia

Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) | OCD is a mental health disorder characterised by a repetitive cycle of obsessions & compulsions.

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Alcohol, depression and anxiety | MensLine Australia

Many of us enjoy a drink, but it’s vital to practice moderation. Alcohol can be damaging to our health, especially if we experience depression or anxiety.

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Workplace happiness | MensLine Australia

Tips on how to enable happy relationships at work from MensLine Australia | Free professional phone & online counselling in Australia.

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Abuse and domestic violence | MensLine Australia

Domestic & family violence in our community is unacceptable. Everyone has the right to be free from harm and to live without fear of abuse.

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Talking about suicide | MensLine Australia

Advice & information to help you find the right way to discuss suicide & your mental.

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A new dad’s guide to surviving the first month

Tips on how to survive the first four weeks of being a new dad from MensLine Australia.

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Appreciating the people in your life | MensLine Australia

Ways you can show appreciation to those that matter most in your life.

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Respectful relationships | MensLine Australia

Understanding & develop respectful relationships | MensLine Australia interview with Ken Nathan about his Rules in Relationships program

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Separation in later life | MensLine Australia

Losing a relationship is a very painful experience at any age. Visit MensLine Australia for advice & tips when separation occurs in later life.

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