Youthline began as a Telephone counseling

Telephone counseling

Telephone counseling refers to any type of psychological service performed over the telephone. Telephone counseling ranges from individual, couple or group psychotherapy with a professional therapist to psychological first aid provided by para-professional counselors...

Helpline run by youth, for youth in 1970. Today Youthline provides a nationally linked youth development organisation, providing a range of services.

About

Currently Youthline operates from a framework spanning three areas that it sees as essential to enhancing the wellbeing and outcomes of young people.

1. Community development and social change
2. Training and youth development
3. Service provision

Youthline provides:

1. Counselling services
2. Youth worker services
3. Information and referrals
4. Training, seminars and programmes
5. Community development and social enterprise