(Post-)Graduate Support at its Best!

If you are an early career researcher at Goethe University confronted with adverse life events, there are a series of contact points at the university and in the city of Frankfurt, that offer counseling. In some cases, several of these options may be considered. Depending on the type of problem, the circumstances and your personal situation, you can contact the:

• GU student mental health counseling service
  contact: 069-79822964 oder 0151-7036900

• GU psychological counselor for employees
  Margarete Szpilok
  contact: 069-79823662

• GU grief counselor (website in German)
  Kristin Maria Röwer
  contact: 069-78808717

• Depression counseling at the GU Center for Psychotherapy (website in German)
  Michael Kreis
  contact: 069-79825356

• Psychosocial counseling at GU
  contact: 069-79834924

• Crisis intervention offered by experts from the university clinic
  contact: loki-frankfurt@kgu.de

• Nightline Frankfurt
  crisis chat: Mo und Mi 20 bis 24 Uhr Nightline Frankfurt
  crisis phone: Di und Do 069-7981723
  
  

All contact points listed here offer their services in German and English.

Additionally, you can reach out to the following free and anonymous counseling services in Frankfurt:

• Social Psychiatric Service of the Municipality of Frankfurt
  contact: 069-21233311
  Mo, Di, Do und Fr 9:00 bis 12:00 Uhr
  Mi 13.00 bis 15.00 Uhr
  Do 15:00 bis 17:00 Uhr, persönliche Beratung ohne Voranmeldung
  
  
• Crisis phone Frankfurt (website in German)
  contact: 069-611375
  
  
• Evangelisches Zentrum Am Weißen Stein (website in German)
  contact: 069-530202222
  
  
• Internationales Familienzentru (website in German)
  contact: 069-7137789110
  
  
• Haus der Volksarbei (website in German)
  contact: 069-1501234
  
  

For an initial consultation regarding the different options, you’re welcome to make an appointment at GRADE. Our counselors are trained in mental health first aid (MHFS).