Suicide Hotlines and Crisis Lines in South Korea
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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 SOUTH KOREA
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중앙자살예방센터 (Korea Suicide Prevention Centre)
Korean Association for Suicide Protection (KASP)
Mental Health Centre Crisis Counselling
Ministry of Health & Welfare Call Centre
Counsel24
Counsel24 provides 24-hour counselling and mental health support for people in South Korea who are depressed or at risk of suicide.
Tel: 1566-2525
Love Counselling Centre
Love Counselling Centre is a social welfare counselling centre and offers telephone counselling to those who are experiencing distress or need emotional support in South Korea.
Tel: (2) 715 8600 (Seoul)
Tel: (2) 716 8600 (Seoul)
Tel: (2) 717 8600 (Seoul)
Tel: (2) 718 8600 (Seoul)
Tel: (064) 52 9191 (Jeju)
Tel: (0441) 847-9191 (Chungju)
Tel: (0652) 86-9191 (Chungju)
Tel: (032) 421 9191 (Incheon)
Tel: (032) 663-9191 (Puchon)
Tel: (0562) 72-9191 (Pohang)
Tel: (0344) 915-9191 (Goyang)
Tel: (0525) 21-9191 (Gimhae)
Tel: (0522) 67-9191 (Ulsan)
Tel: (051) 807-9191 (Pusan)
중앙자살예방센터 (Korea Suicide Prevention Centre)
중앙자살예방센터 (Korea Suicide Prevention Centre) offers telephone counselling to those who are experiencing distress or need emotional support in South Korea.
Tel: +82 2 2203 0053
Korean Association for Suicide Protection (KASP)
Korean Association for Suicide Protection (KASP) promotes mental health and suicide prevention through education, awareness, and support for research and policy development.
Tel: 02 413 0892 3
Lifeline National Office
Lifeline National Office offers telephone counselling to those who are experiencing distress or need emotional support in South Korea.
Tel: (82) 51 804 0896
West Seoul Saengmyung Eui
West Seoul Saengmyung Eui offers telephone counselling to those who are experiencing distress or need emotional support in South Korea.
Tel: (81) 2 2649 9232/4 (Chunhwa)
Tel: (02) 916-9191 (Seoul)
Tel: (053) 475-9191 (Daegu)
Tel: (042) 254-9191 (Taejon)
Lifeline Korea
Lifeline Korea offers 24-hour telephone service to people in South Korea who are depressed or at risk of suicide.
Tel: 1588-9191
Mental Health Centre Crisis Counselling
Mental Health Centre Crisis Counselling offers 24-hour service to people in South Korea who are depressed or at risk of suicide.
Tel: 1577-0199
Ministry of Health & Welfare Call Centre
Ministry of Health & Welfare Call Centre offers 24-hour service to people in South Korea who are depressed or at risk of suicide.
Tel: 129
Suicide Prevention Hotline
Suicide Prevention Hotline provides 24-hour crisis support to people in South Korea.
Tel: 1393
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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