Yemaya's Counselling Services - Overview

Yemaya is a therapeutic family violence counselling service for victim/survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in Northern Tasmania. Yemaya provides a range of trauma-informed and evidence-based therapeutic services to support recovery from IPV. Yemaya also operates from Outreach locations throughout the North of the state. Yemaya is:

  • Free and confidential.
  • For Women who have or are experiencing intimate partner violence.
  • For all Women over the age of 15, inclusive of sexual orientation, ability, marital or socioeconomic status, cultural, religious or ethnic background.
  • For Women who live, or are based in, Northern Tasmania.
  • Available face-to-face, by phone and/or online.
  • 1-1.5 hour appointments.
  • Mid-to-long-term engagements over a two-year period (with the option to extend as required). Some women will only need a few sessions, some will participate in more.