Mental health

Grow up healthy and stay that way!

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There are many things that occupy the minds of children and young people. Some situations are confusing or even frightening. There are small, everyday problems or big, difficult issues.

Sometimes children and adolescents even become mentally ill. This can pass quickly. But some things can also last longer. Either way, there is plenty of help and support available.

Help - I need advice and support immediately!

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Urgent problems? Everything too much? Chaos in your head?

Sometimes you need quick and direct help. Talking about it helps. And writing can also be good. We offer quick contact to people who can help.

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Right now it's okay, but I'm looking for offers.

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A lot can be done for the mental health of children and young people.

In Chemnitz, there are plenty of programmes to support families in this area. The sooner you start, the better.

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Important questions and answers

Counselling is usually possible completely anonymously on request. If you are unsure, please enquire immediately. All contents of the counselling will be treated confidentially.

Registration is often required for the online formats. However, the user name is freely selectable. An e-mail address can usually be provided voluntarily after completing the registration process. The email addresses provided cannot be viewed by counsellors.

Counselling is available to all children and young people as well as adults who have children and young people in their family or environment.

Yes, counselling on these platforms is completely free of charge. The counsellors are trained and financed by public funds or work on a voluntary basis.

Yes, counselling is provided as required.

The counselling is provided by professional and experienced people. The quality of the counselling is ensured by the appropriate qualifications of the specialists and by accompanying quality assurance measures.

No! The telephone and online services are mostly nationwide services. Face-to-face meetings are only possible in municipal counselling centres.