Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Lifeline Volunteer Telephone Counsellor

Lifeline Western Sydney
  • No previous counselling experience necessary
  • Want to make a difference in our community?
  • Looking for an opportunity to learn empathic commication skills?

Lifeline Western Sydney, based in Parramatta, seeks caring men and women aged 20 and over to learn empathic communication skills and train as volunteer telephone counsellors.

No previous counselling experience is necessary. Daytime or evening training available. The next 14 week intensive training course commences April 16, 2008.

The Course trains the basic counselling micro skills and crisis interventions skills in relation to suicide, domestic violence, mental health issues, loss and grief, sexual abuse and addictions.

Training fee is $450 with a payment program and training scholarships available.

Join a team of like minded people sharing the very personally rewarding experience of being able to support people in crisis in our community.

Contact training@lifelinews.org.au or call 02 9689 2860 for a course information pack today.


For additional information, please contact Fiona MacGregor on:

Phone: 02 9689 2860

Fax: 02 9891 2814

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