Pregnancy Counselling

Head, Heart & Hands provides non-directive counselling for women concerned about a recent pregnancy. Women find pregnancy support counselling helpful for a number of pregnancy-related issues such as:

• Making decisions and exploring possible options about an unplanned pregnancy
• Teenage pregnancy and support for family members
• Coming to terms with unexpected outcomes (eg. Genetic conditions, miscarriage, problems at birth or anxiety about birth)
• Relationship issues or discussing the pregnancy with others (eg. Partner, children, parents, religious or cultural groups)
• Self-esteem and body image difficulties during or after pregnancy
• Depression or anxiety during or after pregnancy
• Self-care during pregnancy
• Dealing with a variety of feelings related to the pregnancy, birth or early months of being a parent.

Head, Heart & Hands is a confidential, non-biased and non-judgmental service and provides education, information and referrals for all options available for women.

 

More information ...

• Read about our qualifications on the About page
• See the Helpful Links page for research material, and links to more information on pregnancy counselling