Some addresses of free public health facilities in Berlin. In case of emergency, please contact the relevant public authorities. It is important to note that this is only a selection of the most important places to go in Berlin.
Social psychiatric services
The social psychiatric services are contact points for people with mental illness and their relatives. They offer advice, support and help in organizing outpatient or inpatient treatment.
08:00 – 16:00
Crisis Service Psychiatry Berlin
The Crisis Service provides telephone counseling and support for mental health crises. Phone: 030-390 63 00
16:00 – 08:00
Emergency departments of hospitals
People in acute mental crises can receive help in the emergency outpatient departments of hospitals in Berlin. Here, psychiatrists and psychologists are available to make an initial assessment and, if necessary, initiate referral to appropriate treatment.
Open round the clock 24/7
Charité - University Medicine Berlin
The Charité has a large number of specialist departments and outpatient clinics for mental illness.
Psychosocial Contact and Counseling Centers (PSKB)
These facilities provide free counseling and support for people with mental health and social problems. They help to cope with crises and, if necessary, arrange for further assistance. Several Associations, such as the DRK and various diaconias, support such centers in Berlin.