Families

Organisations working with couples and families.

Help for couples

Couple Counselling Scotland
Couple Counselling Scotland offers confidential counselling at 14 centres across Scotland for people in all kinds of relationships, including same sex relationships.

Scottish Marriage Care
Scottish Marriage Care provides relationship counselling to couples and individuals all over Scotland.

Help for families

Children 1st
Children 1st supports families under stress, protects children from harm and neglect and promotes children's rights and interests. Services include the helpline Parentline, and family support projects.

Contact A Family
Contact A Family is a charity providing advice, information and support to the parents of all disabled children, no matter what their health condition. Their website features information on parents' groups and a comprehensive medical directory of specific conditions and rare disorders.

Family Mediation Scotland
Family Mediation Scotland offers couples who are separating or living apart the chance to make arrangements for their children's future without the involvement of lawyers.

One Parent Families Scotland
Providing information and advice, including a telephone helpline and factsheets.

Stepfamily Scotland
Stepfamily Scotland provides support and information for all members of stepfamilies and people who work with them.