External Resources
Mental Health Resources in Singapore
Mental Health Helplines
- IMH Mental Health Helpline: 6389 2222 (24-hour hotline)
- Samaritans of Singapore (SOS): 24-hour Hotline: 1767 & 24-hour CareText: 9151 1767 (via WhatsApp)
- Singapore Association for Mental Health: 1800 283 7019
- AWARE (for women): 1800 774 5555
- Silver Ribbon (complimentary counselling service): 6386 1928 (9 am – 5 pm, Monday – Friday excluding public holidays)
- Fei Yue eCounselling Centre (for youth and young adults aged 12 to 25): visit www.ec2.sg
- CHAT (for youth and young adults aged 16 to 30):
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- Website: About CHAT – CHAT (imh.com.sg)
- Contact: +65 6493 6500 / 6501
- Email: CHAT@mentalhealth.sg
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- Care Corner Counselling Hotline (Mandarin): 1800 353 5800 (Monday – Sunday, excluding public holidays, 10am – 10pm)
- Hear4U (Helpline via WhatsApp message): 6978 2728 (Mondays to Fridays, 10am-5pm)
Useful Online Resources
Financial Support for Mental Health in Singapore
Financial Support and Subsidies for Mental Health – Agency for Integrated Care (aic.sg)
Financial Help for Mental Health – IMH | Institute of Mental Health
Mental Health Services in Singapore*
*organisations may adjust their rates from time to time, kindly contact the specific organisation for the most updated rates
| Name of Clinic/Organisation | Specialisation | Cost |
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CHAT – Community Health Assessment Team 6493 6500 / 6501 |
Mental health check programme under the Institute of Mental Health (IMH). Confidential and personalised mental health check for young persons between 16 and 30 years old. |
Free |
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AWARE Counselling (for women only) |
Sexual Assault, Sexuality, family Violence, Trauma, Psychological Issues |
2% of your salary if your monthly salary is $3,000 and above $35 per session if unemployed or having a monthly salary below $3,000 |
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Clarity Singapore |
Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Traumatic Disorders, Maternal Mental Health | $40/session |
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Calvary Community Care (C3) |
Youth Counselling (12 – 25 years old) |
$50/session $25 – $5/session with a subsidy (subject to the organisation’s review on the pre-session request) |
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Shan You Shan You Counselling Centre| Shan You – Social Service Agency Singapore |
Anxiety issues and conditions, Trauma-related issues and conditions, Depression and mood issues and conditions, Bereavement and grief issues, Stress-related issues, Compulsive behavioural issues, Marital and relationship issues, Family and parenting issues |
$80/session for individual counselling $120/session for couple/family counselling Additional counselling fee subsidy is available for a maximum of 6 counselling sessions. The subsidy is subject to approval based on financial assessment. |
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Counselling and Care Centre |
Counselling, Individual Psychotherapy, Child-focused therapy |
$200/hour CFSS subsidised rates from $40-170/hour for Singaporeans and PR whose monthly income is $9,500 and below |
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Care Corner Counselling Centre Mental Health & Counselling – Care Corner Singapore l Non-Profit Organisation |
Mental Health Screening (for youths aged 12 – 25 years), Individual Counselling, Couple Counselling, Children Counselling (Play Therapy), Group Therapy Programmes | $120 – 180/session (inclusive of subsidies) |
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Fernhill |
Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy; Crisis Counselling |
$50-70 for counsellors in training at Fernhill $180-230/hour & pro-rated if the session is more or less than 1 hour |
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The Lion Mind Counselling | The Lion Mind | Counselling & Psychotherapy Centre Singapore |
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Sleep Disorder Management, Social Anxiety, Stress & Burnout Management, Personal Therapy |
$120/session (up to 60 minutes) Extension: |
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Elephant Therapy, Coaching & Training Singapore Counselling & Psychotherapy | Elephant Therapy, Coaching & Training Singapore
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Adult Therapy, Couple Therapy, Therapy for Adolescents, Children Therapy, Therapy for Families, Psychological Assessments |
$240 – $325/session (based on off-peak/peak hours and the therapist’s seniority) Visit the organisation website for full details |
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Caper Spring |
Anger Management, Depression, Anxiety, Crisis and Trauma, Loss and Grief, Couple Therapy | $120 – 280/session |
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Oogachaga |
LGBTQ+ related issues Services available: |
Professional Counselling: However, if you’re a full-time student, NSman, or in some financial need, please let the organisation know when contacting them |