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Here Are 22 Free Or Affordable Mental Health Services In Lebanon
Despite the compounded crises, many NGOs have come forward with providing mental health support services all over Lebanon. With the help of Elgorithm‘s database, we’ve compiled a list of 22 free or affordable mental health services around the country.
1. Blue Mission
Offering free psychological support, in addition to programs that target youth and children.
Location: Saida
Phone number: +961 3 318 707
2. Himaya
Offering awareness sessions and community-based psychosocial services to children subjected to abuse.
Location: Fanar
Hotline: 03 414 946
3. Embrace
Offering direct community support via their suicide hotline and mental health center.
Location: Beirut
Lifeline: 1564
Mental Health Center: +961 81 003 870
4. Helem
Offering LGBTQ+ individuals family, social, and mental health support services.
Location: Beirut
Helpline: +961 71 91 61 46
Community center: +961 70 70 77 57
Helem recently opened their own community center and queer library. Click here to read more about their supportive space.
5. Cenacle de la Lumiere (CDLL)
Offering psychological and spiritual counseling, family support, and rehabilitation services for substance abuse.
Location: Halat
Phone number: +961 81 211 311
6. Be Brave Beirut
Offering free and anonymous emotional support.
Location: Online
To fill their registration form, click here.
NOTE: Be Brave Beirut is currently inactive. We’ll update this notice as soon as they’re back to normal operations.
7. Idraac
Offering free trauma counseling, psychosocial support, disaster relief, and treatment.
Location: Beirut
Hotline: +961 3 730 475
8. International Medical Corps
Offering mental health and psychological support vulnerable communities, including refugees.
Location: Beirut
Phone number: +961 1 425 466, ext. 7
9. KAFA
Offering psychological and group support sessions to victims of violence.
Location: Beirut
Office: +961 1 392220
Hotline: +961 3 018019
10. ABAAD
Offering psychosocial support to victims of gender-based violence.
Location: Beirut
Safeline: +961 1 28 38 20 or +961 1 28 38 21
11. Lebanese Red Cross
Offering psychosocial support, consultations, and referrals.
Location: Beirut
For Beirut Blast relief program: +961 1 372 802-3-4-5
12. Lebanon For You
Offering free therapy sessions by licensed psychologists.
Location: Beirut
Reach out via Instagram.
13. Marsa
Offering psychological and social counseling.
Location: Beirut and North Lebanon
Phone number: +961 1 380 515 or +961 70 953 620
14. Oum El Nour
Offering psychological support services for people struggling with substance abuse.
Location: North Lebanon
Phone number: +961 71 247 303
15. RDFL Women
Offering free support psychosocial support to survivors of gender-based violence.
Location: Multiple locations across Lebanon
Hotline: +961 71 500 808
16. SIDC
Offering psychological support, as well as raising awareness and leading campaigns and supporting vulnerable communities.
Location: Sin El Fil
Hotline: +961 70 983 427
17. Tahaddi
Offering psychosocial support services to families struggling with financial hardships.
Location: Beirut
Phone numbers: +961 71 991 182 or +961 71 330 012 or +961 71 202 537
18. Rashet Kheir
Offering affordable one-on-one counseling sessions.
Location: Beirut
Reach out via Instagram.
19. Key Of Life
Offering free psychological support to disadvantaged communities.
Location: Beirut
Phone numbers: +961 76 765 854
20. Medecins du Monde Lebanon
Offering free and private mental health and psychosocial services at their community mental health center.
Location: Beirut
Phone number: +961 81 314 932
21. Journey
An online platform hosting practitioners from different backgrounds that offer different fees for their services.
Location: Online
Reach out via Instagram.
22. Siira
Offering free focus groups and webinars, hosting a directory of experts that can offer mental health support.
Location: Online
Reach out via Instagram.
Main image retrieved from Clarkson.
