Communication &
Family Conflict

Conflict is a normal part of family life and can often escalate during teenage years. 

Read the articles below for suggested tools parents/carers and can use to help minimise family conflict and strengthen relationships.

Supportive Parenting & Communication

Sibling Conflict

Impact of Family & Domestic Violence

Getting Help

Support if you, or someone you know, is experiencing sexual assault or domestic and family violence (all ages).

ParentLine (1300 1300 52)

Parent Line is a free telephone counselling and support service for parents and carers with children aged 0 to 18 who live in NSW. 


Parent Line receives calls from parents, carers and professionals who have questions or concerns about a child or young person. Parent Line counsellors provide confidential and non-judgemental advice and support about a range of parenting issues, including child development & behaviour, disability, anxiety, friendship problems, family changes and separation. More info here.

Support and advice in a personal crisis (all ages)