Suicide Hotlines and Crisis Lines in Germany
Crisis lines and suicide hotlines in Germany offer you the lifeline you need when you need it most. Reach for the phone, make the call, you have nothing to lose.
Helplines, crisis lines, and SUICIDE HOTLINES let you reach out whenever you need and offer a chance to discuss things you might not be ready to share face-to-face.
They are a great way to be heard and get sound advice. Many are open 24/7, and all are free and confidential.
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CRISIS LINES, SUICIDE HOTLINES, AND HELPLINES IN GERMANY
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Nummergegen Kummer (Elterntelefon)
Hilfetelefon – Gewalt Gegen Frauen
Emotional Support helpline
The Emotional Support Helpline, operated by Die TelefonSeelsorge, provides emotional support to adults who are suffering from loneliness, are in a state of psychological crisis, or thinking about committing suicide.
Tel: 116 123
TelefonSeelsorge
TelefonSeelsorge offers 24-hour emotional support to people in Germany who are in distress or at risk of suicide.
Tel: 0800 111 0 111
Tel: 0800 111 0 222
International Helpline Berlin
International Helpline Berlin provides emotional support to people in Germany who are in distress or at risk of suicide.
Tel: 030-44 01 06 07
Tel: 030-44 01 06 06 (Russian service)
Berlin Crisis Service
The Berlin Crisis Service provides 24-hour fast and professional assistance for issues including psychosocial crises and acute mental and psychiatric emergencies.
Tel: 030 390 63 10 (Mitte, Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg)
Tel: 030 390 63 20 (Charlottenburg, Wilmersdorf)
Tel: 030 390 63 30 (Spandau)
Tel: 030 390 6340 (Pankow)
Tel: 030 390 63 50 (Reinickendorf)
Tel: 030 390 63 60 (Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Tempelhof-Schöneberg)
Tel: 030 390 63 70 (Lichtenberg, Marzahn-Hellersdorf phone)
Tel: 030 390 63 80 (Treptow-Köpenick phone)
Tel: 030 390 63 90(Neukölln phone)
Nummergegen Kummer (Elterntelefon)
Nummergegen Kummer (Elterntelefon) offers free and anonymous telephone advice throughout Germany. The line is available from Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00, Tuesday and Thursday until 19:00.
Tel: 0800 111 0 550
Guttempler
Guttempler offers 24-hour confidential support to people in Germany who are dealing with addiction problems.
Tel: 0180 365 24 07
Hilfetelefon – Gewalt Gegen Frauen
Hilfetelefon – Gewalt Gegen Frauen helpline is a nationwide counselling service for women who have experienced or are still experiencing violence.
Tel: 08000 116 016
Important:
TherapyRoute does not provide medical advice. All content is for informational purposes and cannot replace consulting a healthcare professional. If you face an emergency, please contact a local emergency service. For immediate emotional support, consider contacting a local helpline.
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