Professional, compassionate mental health and psychosocial services for individuals, families, and communities — especially the most vulnerable.
Founded in 1949, the Family Life Centre exists because strong families are the foundation of a healthy society. We provide professional, compassionate mental health services to individuals, families, and communities — especially the most vulnerable.
We are a professional, non-profit one-stop family centre offering accessible mental health and psychosocial services to individuals, families, and communities — particularly those living in impoverished and disadvantaged areas.
Comprehensive support under one roof
Serving communities since 1949
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Our professional counselling services address a wide range of personal, relational, and family challenges in a safe, confidential environment.
We offer structured programmes to build resilience, communication skills, and emotional wellbeing through group-based learning and community support.
Our HIV/AIDS programme provides integrated psychosocial support, counselling, and education for individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS.
We partner with organisations to improve employee wellbeing, productivity, and morale through professional Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP).
Empowering young people to make healthy choices and build strong relationships through evidence-based life skills education delivered in schools and community settings.
Our trained mediators help families navigate separation and divorce in a constructive, child-centred way, reducing conflict and legal costs.
We take our services directly into impoverished and disadvantaged communities to meet people where they are — providing preventative, educational, and support-based programmes.
We offer a range of accredited and skills-based training programmes through our training college to empower individuals with qualifications and practical tools for the workplace.
Empowering young people to make healthy choices
Empowering young people to make healthy choices and build strong relationships. Our evidence-based life skills education is delivered in schools and communities across Johannesburg.
Through interactive workshops and engaging sessions, we equip learners with the knowledge and tools to navigate the challenges of adolescence — from peer pressure and substance abuse to relationships and self-worth.
Your support enables access to mental health services for those who need it most.
We collaborate with a range of organisations, government departments, corporates, and community partners to extend our reach and impact.
Our Facebook feed is live on the website — every post we publish on Facebook automatically appears there. Community stories, outreach events, training announcements and more.
Professional, confidential counselling for individuals, couples, and families facing challenges.
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