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We’re here for you.
To find out more about Voices Vic, contact our team today.
General enquiries: [email protected]
Training enquiries: [email protected]
Call us on
(03) 9692 9500
Leading with lived experience.
Voices Vic is an award winning and research supported program improving the wellbeing and recovery of people who hear voices.
Voices Vic
Peer-led support.
Led by peers with lived experience in hearing voices, Voices Vic provides recovery groups, mentoring and one-on-one suppor.
Our team also facilitates training across Australia for organisations and individuals who work with voice hearers.
Anyone who hears voices or is a family member, friend, support worker, carer or clinician can contact our team.
Who can access this service?
We can support you if you are:
- Interested in learning The Hearing Voices Approach
- Wanting to set up a Hearing Voices Group
- Wanting to attend a Hearing Voices Recovery Group
- Interested in one-on-one support
- Wanting to improve your group facilitation skills
- Working directly with someone who hears voices
- A friend, carer or family member of someone who hears voices.
We believe everyone can recover from hearing voices.
Our programs
Training and workshop
Voices Vic has been delivering training, workshops, information sessions and providing support to the voice hearing community in Australia for over ten years. Our team of peer work professionals both have lived experience of hearing voices and recovery, and are highly experienced within the facilitation field. We offer a range of training programs for individuals, mental health professionals, peer workers, voice hearers and family members. We also offer specialised external trainings for clinics, hospitals and other health organisations.
‘The Hearing Voices Approach’ training is endorsed by the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (ACMHN) for contribution towards professional development.
To enquire about Voices Vic Training please contact: [email protected]
Our training programs are delivered both in person and online.
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Hearing Voices Groups
We provide peer led recovery groups for voice hearers to share their experience, learn new coping strategies and explore ways to grow and change the relationship with their voices. The groups give a sense of hope and possibility and provide an open space for voice hearers to feel comfortable.
Our Hearing Voices Groups are delivered in person in St Kilda, Prahran and online. We offer:
- Hearing Voices Group (25+ years old)
- Youth Group (16 to 25 years old)
- Family, Friends and Carers Group.
Please contact Voices Vic or [email protected] if you:
- Would like to join a group
- Are interested in starting a new group
- Know of a group that you would like to be listed with us.
Youth Programs
The Voices Vic Youth Program improves the wellbeing and recovery of young adults who hear voices aged 16-25 across Melbourne and regional Victoria. Offering support groups, training, mentoring, info sessions to individuals, mental health professionals, peer workers, voice hearers and family members.
To enquire about our Youth Program please contact: [email protected]
One-on-one support
We offer sessions of individual peer support with a highly experienced trained peer worker who also has lived experience of hearing voices and recovery.
Mentoring
We offer mentoring to those who have completed our Hearing Voices Group Setup Training and want ongoing support to set up and facilitate a hearing voices group
Speaking engagements
Our team members regularly get invited to speak at conferences and events to share their recovery journey and raise awareness of the Hearing Voices Approach.
