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Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf Offers Free Mental Health Counseling and Crisis Support

District services offer free counseling, crisis support and outpatient care at specific locations and times.

By Charlottenburg Wellness Desk · Published 18 July 2026

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The Sozialpsychiatrischer Dienst in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf provides free counseling, crisis support and home visits for adults with mental illnesses at its address on Hohenzollerndamm 177.

Sozialpsychiatrischer Dienst

This service operates under the district administration and maintains open consultations on Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. due to current workload demands. Residents can access the facility for direct support without appointment during those hours.

Berliner Krisendienst

The Berliner Krisendienst for Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf supplies acute psychological assistance every day from 4 p.m. to midnight at Horstweg 2. Contact is available by calling 030 390 63 20 for immediate help in the district.

Psychiatric Outpatient Clinics

Two psychiatric outpatient clinics serve the area. Schlosspark-Klinik north of Heerstraße on Kaiserdamm is located at Heubnerweg 2. The Friedrich von Bodelschwingh Clinic south of Heerstraße operates at Landhausstraße 33-35. Both deliver specialized psychiatry and psychotherapy services.

Additional Support Options

Germany maintains 24/7 crisis helplines including Telefonseelsorge at 0800 111 0111 in German and Samaritans at 116 123 in English. Psychosocial counseling sessions in languages such as Arabic and German run at the Willkommenszentrum Berlin on Gierkezeile 5 on Wednesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. and Fridays from 2 to 4 p.m.

These resources address mental health needs through established local points of contact. National Mental Illness Awareness Week occurs in the first full week of October in the United States, while German services remain available year-round. Residents seeking assistance can reach the listed addresses and numbers directly for information on available support.

Anyone experiencing mental health concerns should consult a qualified local medical professional to determine the most suitable next step based on individual circumstances.

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