In light of the economic turmoil and recent tragic events, the need for mental health services has been increasing. Whilst things are becoming more challenging, there are a few remarkable organizations trying to make a difference.
1. International Medical Corps – Tripoli, Akkar, and Beirut
Mental health and psychosocial support for vulnerable Lebanese and Syrian refugees
Hotline: 988
Email address: gghareeb@internationalmedicalcorps.org
Phone: +961 1 487921
2. Helem – Therapy and psychiatry for the queer community, Beirut
Hotline: 71-916146
You can also check
Proud and
Tayf Beirut .
3. KAFA Violence & Exploitation – Organization against gender-based violence, Beirut
Hotline for sexual & gender based violence: 03-018019
Office: +961 1 392220
4. Blue Mission – Organization that promotes. and protects the rights of vulnerable populations, Saida
Psychological support 07 732 636 or 78 965 062
5. Skoun – Addiction center, Beirut and Beqaa
Substance use treatment and prevention
Hotline: 78 824 730
6. Be Brave Beirut – Online Service
Free and anonymous emotional support and psychological first aid.
7. SIDC – Online Service
Harm reduction and drug use: 70 983 427
Mental health: 76 028 221
8. Afel Liban – Online Service
Free psychotherapy services for traumatized children and their families
Phone: 81 860 158
9. Lebanon for You – Online Service
Free psychological support and therapy sessions
here .
More useful mental health services/sources
Check
Elgorithm ’s updated directory of free and paid mental health services across Lebanon
here .