Male domestic violence support is frighteningly difficult to find. When you Google the topic, you must search for the exact words. Otherwise, it comes up with the female domestic violence services.
In this Spartan Initiative post, we’re going to cover the amazing support networks for male domestic violence victims. We’re also going to include links to helplines. Also, we’ll only be covering Australian services. We’ll put together a long list later to cover all the states and territories in Australia.
The Big Male Domestic Violence Support Services
Let’s start our coverage with the more well-known charities that have support services for men. So, we have the following:
- White Ribbon – a domestic violence support service for men and women.
- 1880RESPECT – a service that gives information and support to all people suffering domestic violence.
The Lesser Known Male Domestic Violence Support
Okay, let’s go onto the lesser-known services.
- MensLine – an exclusively male-only domestic violence and mental health service.
- Domestic Violence Services for Men – most of the services listed on this website are in North East Queensland, not New South Wales.
Queensland And Other Nationwide Services
Though there are a few men’s Domestic Violence networks that are nationwide. Some of the Domestic Violence support services for men in Queensland and beyond include:
- Men’s Domestic Violence Education and Intervention Program (MDVEIP)
- Men’s Health and Wellbeing Association GOLD COAST
- Men and Family Centre (nationwide)
- DV Connect Men’s Line (nationwide)
- Men and Family Counselling and Consultancy