Family Counselling Centre
The Family Counselling Centre provides versatile expert help with challenges in family life. The purpose of family counselling is to support the wellbeing and functioning of families and contribute to the positive growth of children. Family Counselling Center is part of the Social services.
When Can You Contact Family Counselling?
– When you want help with family relationships
– When you need support in your parental role
– When there are problems in your intimate relationship
– When you’re considering divorce or separation
– When you’re worried about your child’s behaviour or emotional state
Description of the Service
The Family Counselling Centre’s activities include counselling for families, couples, and individuals. In addition, the centre offers mediation talks before and after separation decision.
Contact us
You can contact the Family Counselling Centre to get an appointment, or advice via telephone.
Visits to the Family Counselling Centre are confidential and free of charge.
You can also leave a call request for Family Counselling by filling out the following form:
Visiting addresses
Contact information, personnel
Service manager
Magdalena Abrams, 040 195 1509, magdalena.abrams@ovph.fi
Secretary
Jenny Nyfors, 040 486 1073
Social worker-in-charge
Camilla Lunden, 040 357 6251, camilla.lunden@ovph.fi
Social workers
Maria Norrgård, 044 424 0102
Siv Roos, 040 161 6740
Sarah Storm, 040 355 3484
Sara Södö, 040 186 2721
Virpi Hagström, 040 624 1185
Psychologists
Birgit Häger-Nylund, 044 727 1373
Anna-Lotta Högbacka, 040 183 1402
Niina Kypärä, 040 513 6018
Mari Ojajärvi, 040 144 8355
Expert in developmental psychology, Marie Ahlholm 050 465 9166
Social advisor-in-charge
Jouni Riitijoki 040 539 0245, jouni.riitijoki@ovph.fi
Social advisors
Nanny Ahde 040 515 1186
Johanna Erholtz 040 544 4311
Jenni Ovaska 040 357 5684
Service manager
Magdalena Abrams, 040 195 1509, magdalena.abrams@ovph.fi
Secretary
Jenny Nyfors, 040 486 1073
Social worker-in-charge
Camilla Lunden, 040 357 6251, camilla.lunden@ovph.fi
Social workers
Yvonne Åkerlund, 040 186 0031
Monica Hällund-Myntti, 040 543 5270
Experts in developmental psychology
Johanna Hagström-Hietala, 050 562 5712
Nina Lahti, 040 480 7821
E-mail contact: firstname.lastname@ovph.fi
For confidentiality reasons we do not handle client matters by e-mail.
Social advisor-in-charge
Jouni Riitijoki 040 539 0245, jouni.riitijoki@ovph.fi
Social advisors
Petra Wingren-Sulkakoski 040 805 1677
Marjo Sumell 040 547 6721
Jenny Edström 040 805 1705