Support services in the Taranaki Region

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Yellow Brick Road

128 Devon Street East New Plymouth Taranaki New Zealand Work Phone: 0800 732 825 Website: Yellow Brick Road
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Biographical Info

We are Yellow Brick Road; a national organisation that provides mental health support for families who have a loved one experiencing mental health challenges.

After 40 years of experience working with people around New Zealand, we know that if the family of a loved one experiencing mental distress are correctly supported and empowered, the path they walk leads to increased wellbeing for the whole whānau.

We will walk alongside any family in New Zealand who needs support, knowledge, advocacy and empowerment as they journey towards mental wellbeing.

If you are concerned about a family member experiencing mental health challenges, we can help you.

Yellow Brick Road Taranaki support services include:

  • 1-on-1 and group support sessions
  • Mental health and wellbeing programmes for adults, tamariki and rangatahi
  • Advocacy services
  • Family peer support groups
  • Suicide postvention group support

Taranaki educational programmes and groups include:

  • Children and youth programmes
  • A mindfulness programme
  • A programme for families who have a loved one experiencing emotional dysregulation
  • Monthly family support groups

Categories: Bereavement, Grief, Loss and Trauma Support, Education, Learning and Information, General Wellbeing, Mental Health and Counselling, Whānau, Children and Young People
Updated 5 days ago.