I have compiled some of the useful mental health resources, applications, and services in the Philippines. This is not a complete and comprehensive list of all mental health resources that are present and available in the Philippines.
This resource page was last updated in 2022. If there is any inaccurate information here or should you wish to remove your details on this page, feel free to reach out to me.
In case of emergency, or if you think your life or someone else's life is in danger, please contact:
National Center for Mental Health Crisis Hotline
24/7 and FREE
0917-899-USAP (8727)
7-7-989-USAP (827)
Hopeline PH
24/7 and FREE
8804-4673 (PLDT)
0917-558-4673 (Globe)
2919 (Globe / TM) toll-free
0918-873-4673 (Smart)
you are not alone.
More resources (both for mental health and COVID-19) can be found at the UPD PsycServ Resource Center. Thank you! :)
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Credits to Gari Aguilar Acolola (2019). Really nice! :)
More resources (both for mental health and COVID-19) can be found at the UPD PsycServ Resource Center. Thank you! :)
Most of the information from this page came from Silakbo. Thank you so much! :)
Circle of Hope: is a nonprofit organization fueled by the mission to ignite genuine hope through compassion by providing services, education, and resources that foster wellbeing and resilience in underserved and underprivileged communities. Contact through email circleofhopecs@gmail.com | Facebook.
We Thrive: We Thrive, Inc is composed of seasoned clinical practitioners, educators, consultants and mental health advocates who are experienced in helping individuals with a wide range of mental health issues and problems in living. Contact through email clinic.wethrive@gmail.com, info@wethrivewellbeing.com | Facebook
In Touch Community Services: Located at McKinley Rd, Makati City. Offers professional counseling (adults, children and families of Filipinos and expatriates), has subsidized counseling options. Offers psychological testing, as well. Contact through email intouch@in-touch.org, or at (02) 8-893-1893 / 0917-863-1136 / 0956-053-4257.
Philippine Mental Health Association (PMHA): HQ located at Quezon City, with chapters at Bacolod-Negros Occidental, Baguio-Benguet, Cabanatuan-Nueva Ecija, Cagayan de Oro-Misamis Oriental, Cebu, Dagupan-Pangasinan, Davao, Dumaguete-Negros Oriental, and Lipa-Batangas. Contact through email pmhacds@gmail.com, or (02) 8-921 4958, (02) 8-921 4959, 0917 565 2036.
Philippine Psychiatric Association (PPA): Located at Ortigas Center, Pasig City. Contact via (02) 635-9858 or email philpsych.org@gmail.com. Search in their list of PPA Certified Psychiatrists at their website.
Mind Care Club: NCR-based network of mental health psychiatrists, psychologists, and counselors delivering treatment and therapy through video conference online
PsychConsult Inc.: Located at Cubao, Quezon City. Contact through email psychconsult@gmail.com, or at (02) 8-421-2469 / (02) 8-692-9844 / 0917 808 0193
Jaime C. Bulatao, SJ Center for Psychology Services (Bulatao Center) – Located at Ateneo de Manila University. Click the link for a full list of their counseling, clinical, community and training services. Contact through email bulataocenter.ls@ateneo.edu or (02) 426-5982.
Prescription Psychiatrists and Psychologists: Outpatient Psychiatry, CBT, Behavioural therapy, marriage counselling. Located at Unit 2511A Centuria Medical Makati Kalayaan Ave. cor. Salamanca St., Brgy Poblacion, Makati. Contact at 09173247110 or clinic@prescriptionpsychiatrists.com.ph.
Ateneo Center for Family Ministries Foundation (CEFAM): family and individual counseling via a psycho-spiritual approach. Located at Ateneo de Manila University. Contact them at (02) 8-426-4289 up to 92 or through email cefam.ateneo@gmail.com [PAY WHAT YOU WANT/AFFORDABLE!]
Dear Future Self (DFS) Consulting PH: Individual Therapy, Everyday Stress & Anxiety, Relationship Problems, Personal Development & Emotional Counseling, Loss & Grief, Life Coaching: Setting Goals, Priorities & Purpose, Quarter-Life Crisis, Family Issues & Family Therapy; Employee Counseling, Work Stress & Work-Life Balance. Address is at Unit H (KB) One Roxas Square (wazeable) #1 F. Roxas Street Corner Blumentritt San Juan City, Metro Manila. Contact at hello@dfsconsultingph.com
Bloom Clinic for Mental Health: This is the private practice of Beatriz Guerrero-Cheng, MA, RPsy. I offer psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and young adults experiencing a variety of mental health concerns. Located at 11th Floor ACT Tower, 135 Gil Puyat Avenue, Salcedo Village, Makati City. Contact at bloomclinicph@gmail.com
Note: It is best to directly inquire about the intake process and rates of these individual service providers.
Most of the information from this page came from Silakbo. Thank you so much! :)
List of psychological service providers, via Dan Villanueva at the Anxiety and Depression Support Philippines Facebook group)
Psychiatrists
Dr. Ampil – Metro North Medical Center, Mindanao Avenue, QC. Contact through hotline: 426-8000
Dr. Luz Katigbak – Makati Med +639234946673
Dr. Constantine Della (Westgate Clinic, Alabang) – tel: 09179333446
Dr. Kristine Roldan (Asian Hospital, Alabang) – Michelle (secretary) 09178636163 / 027719000
Dr. Michelle Marie Marinas (Westgate Clinic, Alabang) – tel: 771-13-53
Dr. Alvin Teopaco (Pampanga) – 09166880888
Dr. Romeo Yu Enriquez (Angeles University Foundation, Pampanga; Mon-Fri, 10AM-2PM) – for appointments, you may contact his secretary Lorie – 09338504541
Dr. Myrna Astillero (Pampanga) – 09278125905
Psychologists
Micah Abalos, MA - maykahabalos@gmail.com ; +639566993190
Mara Yusingco; 09174140852; marayusingco@gmail.com
Jofel Umandap, MA, RPsy - jdu@me.com
AJ Sunglao - ajsunglao@outlook.com
John Robert Ilagan - jonathan-robert.ilagan@graymattersphilippines.com 09177096961
Ivana Mabunay, MA, RPsy - ivanamabunay@gmail.com
Tanya Gonzalez, MA, RPsy - tanyamariagonzalez@gmail.com 09178923110
Most of the information from this page came from Silakbo. Thank you so much! :)
Most of the information from this page came from Silakbo. Thank you so much! :)
Mental Health Pilipinas Database [NOT NCR-CENTRIC]
MentalHealthPH’s validated directory of mental health facilities, services, and organizations from around the Philippines: https://mentalhealthph.org/directory/
List of Mental Health Care Facilities in the Philippines [NOT NCR-CENTRIC] for mental hospitals, psychiatric wards, alcohol and drug dependency rehabilitation, counseling, therapeutic facilities for the treatment and care of the mentally challenged, SPED schools, and conflict-management/ skill-building coaching services.
List of acute and custodial psychiatric care facilities accredited by the Department of Health (DOH) as of December 31, 2016.
Inigo Sevilla’s crowdsourced directory: bit.ly/MHDirectories
A-Where-ness PH Map – a volunteer-organized online platform and map that shows the locations of mental health facilities and services that offer help to people with their mental health within the Philippines.
Kate Alvarez’s compilation: http://katewashere.com/mentalhealthph
These are some of the FREE mental health tools and applications that you can try. Note that these may not be a sufficient replacement for actual sessions with a mental health professional. Read the information carefully and use these tools at your own risk.
it's okay to be not okay.