Who We Are
The Family Life Centre (FAMSA Johannesburg) was established in 1949 by volunteers responding to an urgent rise in marital and family breakdowns. More than seven decades later, we remain steadfast in our belief that functional families are the cornerstone of a healthy and successful society.
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.
Our Mission
To provide excellent, professional mental health services that are inclusive, accessible, and responsive to the diverse needs of individuals, families, and communities.
Our Vision
To be a globally recognized organization delivering specialized, precise, and effective services that address the unique needs of every client we serve.
Our Belief
Research consistently shows that healthy families form the foundation of a resilient society. Our work is guided by this belief in every programme we deliver.
Our Journey
Founded by volunteers to address rising marital and family breakdowns in Johannesburg.
Introduction of Divorce and Family Mediation to support amicable resolutions.
A professional, multi-disciplinary organization serving communities across Johannesburg and beyond.
Our Offices & Community Reach
Head Office – Parkwood
Westbury
Zakariyya Park
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