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Region
State Wide Tasmania
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
Category
Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) support Tasmanian infants, children and young people up to 18 years. Our services also include:
Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Service (for women and their families in southern Tasmania)
community family therapy.
For support making a referral to Child and Youth Mental Health Services, contact the Access Mental Health - Helpline

Does not directly provide services for separating/separated families. They receive referrals from primary care providers, including general practitioners, school support personnel, and non- government organisations.

In an emergency, please call 000.
For support making a referral to Child and Youth Mental Health Services, contact the Access Mental Health - Helpline

Services Included
We work closely with families to provide support and specialist treatment. This includes assessment, education and treatment services for mental difficulties such as:

anxiety disorders
attachment disorders
eating disorders
major depression and mood disorders
mental health concerns in pregnancy and following birth
psychosis
severe emotional trauma and adjustment problems
suicide risk and self-harm.
We also provide community family therapy if your child is receiving support from us.
Contact Access Mental Health - Helpline on 1800 332 388.
Referrals can also be made by your GP, other health professionals, school counsellor or youth worker.
Phone
1800 332 388.
Phone(Secondary)
1800 332 388.
Website
https://www.health.tas.gov.au/health-topics/mental-health/tasmanias-mental-health-system/child-and-youth-mental-health-service