Manline

Manline Manline is a mens counselling and education service in the Manawatu, Tararua, Horowhenua and Wairarapa regions, supporting men aged 13 and over.

Check out these legends who are raising money for Manline and I AM HOPE! Go and check out their page and show some suppo...
19/08/2026

Check out these legends who are raising money for Manline and I AM HOPE! Go and check out their page and show some support

We teach men practical skills to manage conflict with respect and care. Our programmes at Manline use evidence-based the...
05/01/2026

We teach men practical skills to manage conflict with respect and care. Our programmes at Manline use evidence-based therapies, run by registered, ethical counsellors in a confidential setting. Strength looks like calm communication, steady boundaries and safer homes for partners, whānau and community. Find out more and get support:
https://wix.to/vfUuxcs

In Aotearoa, too many children grow up without the presence of a safe and loving father. Stats show that homes affected ...
03/10/2025

In Aotearoa, too many children grow up without the presence of a safe and loving father. Stats show that homes affected by domestic violence leave our young ones caught in the crossfire of fear and instability. When fathers withdraw, lash out, or stay silent, the message passed on is that masculinity = control or distance. But the truth is: real strength is found in showing up, not powering over.

Your kids don’t need perfect dads; they need present ones.

They need a dad who is willing to break the cycle, confront their own pain, and model a healthier story of what it means to be a man. Every choice you make echoes into the next generation either wounding or healing.

The challenge is simple: choose courage. Get help if you’re struggling with anger. Reach out if you’re carrying shame. Stand tall by kneeling low to listen, apologise, and love.

A better Aotearoa starts in our homes, and it starts with us as fathers.

One of the biggest barriers for men getting help isn’t a lack of support it’s the story many of us have grown up with: “...
02/10/2025

One of the biggest barriers for men getting help isn’t a lack of support it’s the story many of us have grown up with: “real men sort themselves out.”

That narrative makes reaching out feel like weakness. The stats show how deep it runs: In 2023/24, there were 445 male suspected self-inflicted deaths vs 172 female.

When men bottle things up, distress often comes out in destructive behaviors... anger, alcohol, violence or silence.

That’s why community matters. A strong community challenges the "harden up” script by normalising kōrero and showing that courage isn’t about carrying the weight alone but about sharing it.

When men see other men opening up, it chips away at shame. It creates a culture where asking for help is strength, not weakness. That shift can save lives.

Anger isn’t the only reason to reach out for help! Sometimes it’s not about losing your cool, it’s about living in an en...
01/10/2025

Anger isn’t the only reason to reach out for help! Sometimes it’s not about losing your cool, it’s about living in an environment that keeps turning up the heat. You might not be the one throwing the punches or shouting the loudest, but if you’re stuck in a toxic space, that pressure can build up too.

Getting support isn’t a sign you’re weak or the ‘problem’ rather it’s how you step out of the pressure and start breathing fresh air again.

Address

105 Queen Street
Palmerston North
4410

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Manline posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Featured

Share

Category