Open Arms – Veterans & Family Counselling
Open Arms – Veterans & Families Counselling (formerly VVCS) is Australia’s leading provider of high quality mental health assessment and clinical counselling services for Australian veterans and their families.
Open Arms is focused on meeting client needs through a combination of proven clinical practices and new and emerging evidence-based approaches.
Open Arms provides free and confidential counselling to anyone who has served at least one day in the ADF, and their families. We offer a range of services to:
- Current serving
- Ex-serving
- Partners
- Transitioning from the ADF
- Family
- Children
- Parents of veterans
- Brothers and sisters
- Carers
- Employers
About
Service regions
- All of Australia
Focus populations
- Veterans and Australian Defence Force personnel
Activities
- Conducts Research
- Provides Factsheets
Organisation type
- Government