How to access free therapists for Ukraine
The therapists listed on this page offer services pro bono to people directly affected by the war in Ukraine.
To make use of their services, look through their profiles and use the contact form to reach out to the ones you believe might match your needs.
When contacting a therapist, tell them you want to use their pro bono service. Most therapists will use the first session to assess your needs and explain what they can offer.
Ask the therapist to clarify the focus and limits of their free service before you commit to meeting regularly.
Who is eligible?
This free therapy offer applies to all people directly affected by the war in Ukraine, no matter your race, nationality, gender, sexuality, political affiliation, or religion. You do not need to be in Ukraine to use this service.
Some examples of people that these therapists have in mind to help include:-
- Displaced people
- People dealing with trauma, grief, and loss
- Those in need of practical coping skills and guidance
- Volunteers seeking supervision, debriefing, and emotional support
- People in need of support; either to help them cope or to help others cope
- Anyone affected who might benefit from speaking to a professional
What services are offered?
Each mental health professional, therapist, or counsellor brings different skills and competencies. Some dedicate themselves to brief-term grief or trauma counselling, while others are clinicians who treat people with significant emotional challenges. There are also those who provide training, supervision, and peer support to other professionals
Are you a therapist?
If you are a qualified mental health professional willing to offer pro bono help to people directly affected by the war in Ukraine, please register your practice on this platform. When you complete your profile (second step), remember to select “Ukraine Aid” as a service that you offer. This action allows your profile to appear on this Free Therapy for Ukraine page.
How else can you help?
Help raise awareness of this important service by clicking the button below and making a donation. Every dollar helps connect more people to pro bono therapy.
