THE PROGRAM

The Hard Cuddles organisation is an innovative mental health service that specialises in counselling, forensic counselling, life navigation, and peer support facilitated in an outdoor environment. Our focus is building trust and an emotional connection with our clients through sharing and understanding the power of our stories. The Hard Cuddles team harnesses our lived experiences and personal growth to provide workshops, presentations and keynote speaking designed to navigate the intricacies of mental health, emotional wellbeing, self-worth and leadership. Put simply; anyone can get caught up from time to time, Hard Cuddles delivers the support you need to find your way back home.

Where the Hard Cuddles team works:

  • Anxiety, depression, addiction, autism, behavioural disorders, ADHD, PTSD, ABI

  • DFFH, Department of Justice, Child Protection, Corrections Victoria

  • Forensic, complex mental health & intellectual disability

  • Prison system, Education Victoria, Sporting organisations

  • Relationship & family counselling, group therapy