The Association for Services to Torture and Trauma Survivors (ASeTTS) has a proud history of serving humanitarian entrants and refugees settling in WA since 1992.

ASeTTS provides services to people who are humanitarian entrants or are from a refugee type background and who have experienced torture or trauma in their country of origin, during their flight to Australia, or while in detention.

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Services Offered

ASeTTs provides counselling services to all ages for people from refugee backgrounds and asylum seekers. Referrals can be via GP, health/support professional or self referral.

Our range of counselling services includes:
-Individual trauma counselling (Clinical Services) for adults, adolescents and children. Aims to reduce trauma related symptoms and enhance psychosocial health and well-being.
-Family and relationship counselling for couples, parents, children and families, who suffer family and relationship problems as an impact of experiencing refugee torture and trauma and who have difficulties in accessing ‘mainstream’ family relationship counselling.
-Psychosocial counselling and support for young people between the age of 12 and 21, who have been impacted by refugee trauma and are at high risk of disconnection from school, work, family or community and/or at risk of homelessness.

The service retains a high level of flexibility, with an emphasis on a strengths-based and solution-focused approach, as well as outreach services.

Fees and Payment

Free of charge for all services

Services Offered To:
Adults
Couples
Teens

Payment:
Sliding Scale
Pro-bono

Online Counseling:
Yes