Family Recovery - Supporting families affected by alcohol, drugs or gambling

Our team provides specialised, strengths-based support to impacted individuals, children and families.

Family Recovery offers counselling, group programs and education. In-person or online, we are ready to support you.

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Who can we support?

Family Recovery provides support to a range of individuals impacted by their loved one's dependency concerns, including:

  • Partners/spouses
  • Siblings
  • Children (from 5-18 years) whose parents or siblings have a drug, alcohol or gambling dependency
  • Parents whose adolescent or adult children are using alcohol, drugs or experiencing mental health concerns
  • Adults who grew up in a family affected by alcohol or drug use
  • Adolescents who are using alcohol and drugs or who have problem gambling behaviours.
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How our team can help

Our accredited and experienced team run individual counselling, group therapy, education and support programs, aiming to:

  • Provide information on the effects of dependency on the individual and the family and related mental health issues
  • Help develop skills and strategies to reduce dependency
  • Offer information and coping skills to improve emotional wellbeing and quality of life.

Family Recovery services are offered either in-person or online via Telehealth.

Our group programs

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Kaleidoscope for children

A group for kids (aged 8-12) whose home life is affected by a parent or sibling's addiction.

Group is currently held in-person.

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Support for adults

Providing therapeutic support and information for parents, partners, siblings or any other impacted adult.

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Pathways to Change

A program for adolescents (aged 12-18), providing a safe and informed environment for them to consider their own drug and alcohol use, and to develop strategies to control or stop their use.

Contact Us

To contact CatholicCare Sydney, call our Client Care Team (8:30am - 5:30pm Mon-Fri) on 13 18 19 or complete the form below. CatholicCare is closed on NSW Public Holidays.

In emergencies please call 000 or Lifeline on 13 11 14.

If you wish to provide a compliment or lodge a complaint, please click here.