Family counselling

The family counselling centre serves families with children living in Tampere. The centre helps with issues related to a child’s growth (children under 13 years old) and development. The centre also helps with interrelational family problems.

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It is possible to contact the family counselling office, if

  • parents are worried about a child’s behaviour, coping with social life or development
  • the family needs help when in a crisis situation
  • family relations are strained
  • parents are considering divorce

The information and stand-by service of the family counselling centre gives advice and arranges appointments
Monday, Wednesday 12 - 14
Thursday 9 - 11
tel. 040 800 7910

Services are confidential and free of charge. No cover letter is needed to visit the family counselling centre; you can contact the centre directly when seeking help.

Contact information:

Family counselling centre
Switchboard 03 565 713
Fax 03 5657 5218
Social and health welfare house
33200 Tampere
Monday to Friday 8.30 - 15.45
Family counselling centre director
Risto Karttunen
E-mail addresses are of the format firstname.lastname@tampere.fi