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Youth friendly mental health service for people aged 16-25.
Expert support for young people who are experiencing an early episode of psychosis or are at risk of developing psychosis.
Make a referralTo be eligible for headspace, you must be:
The Early Psychosis staff are specially trained to support young people with early psychosis and their families/carers.
The team includes Psychiatrists, Psychologists, General Practitioners, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Mental Health Nurses, Vocational Guidance Counsellors, as well as a Family Peer Worker and Peer Workers.
You can refer to headspace Early Psychosis by calling headspace Adelaide on 1800 063 267. Alternatively, you can complete our Online Community Referral Form.
headspace Early Psychosis can accept referrals from any source, (including self-referral, family, friends, teachers, counsellors, Doctors, Psychologists and/or Psychiatrists). Young people and their families do not need a special referral to make contact with headspace Adelaide or the Early Psychosis program.
If you, or someone you are with, are hurt or need immediate support, please call 000.
Emergency and crisis supportUse the checklist to spot the signs and symptoms early and refer a young person at risk of developing psychosis
Download ChecklistYouth friendly mental health service for people aged 16-25.
Youth friendly mental health service for people aged 12-25 experiencing mental health issues that are significantly impacting their life.
This service is supported by funding from the Adelaide Primary Health Network through the Australian Government’s PHN Program.