Queenstown Lakes Family Centre is a not-for-profit charity that provides specialist services for vulnerable and at risk children and youth.
Otago
Queenstown Lakes Family Centre is the only service working with vulnerable children in the region.
We are a team of Registered Health Professionals who are specialised in working with children and families. We offer a range of evidence based services to support families in meeting the emotional, social and behavioural needs of their children.
We promote skilled parents;
Parent education groups for parenting gifted children, addressing difficult behaviour, understanding developmental stages, developing resilient children and parenting special needs children
Individual parent consultation around specific issues such as separation, loss, a child’s emotional, social or behavioural challenge
Prevention of post natal depression
We promote resilient kids;
School based resilience and friendship skills education
Intervention for mild to moderate mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, autistic spectrum disorders
School based individual student support around behavioural, social and learning issues
Individual and sibling support through parental separation, family loss and other traumas
Social skills groups
Behavioural support
We promote healthy families;
Collaboration with community services
Care & protection and family violence prevention
Family conflict resolution
Support for sibling relationships
Whether families are just experiencing a bump in the road or are on a long journey, we can help!
Sometimes reaching out for help is the most powerful thing you can do for your family.
Our highly experienced team deliver a variety of services that support children with the following: making new friends, excessive worrying, shyness, new experiences, frequent tearfulness, clinginess and group situations and support their families with the following: grief and loss, feeling overwhelmed with parenting, sibling rivalry, sleep deprivation, preparing children for parental separation or divorce, feelings of anger and blended families.
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