Some Organisations providing Mental Health Services in Delhi
Manas
Provides psychological treatment for depression, anxiety, stress and other mental
illnesses. Their team of psychotherapists, special educators and psychiatrists works
healing and rehabilitation in these disorders both within the community as well
as in the clinic. The Child Guidance Unit provides multidisciplinary services for
children and adolescents with emotional and behavioural problems. The mental health
services for adults also cater to the special needs of women and the elderly. They
can be contacted at:
Manas Mental Health and Social Services
S-62, Okhla Industrial Area Phase II
New Delhi-110020, India
Phones: 011 - 4170 8517, 011 - 4170 7590
Email- manasdelhi@airtelbroadband.in, foundation.manas@gmail.com
Website- www.manas.org.in
Swanchetan
Is a non profit, secular and a political organisation that provides emotional support
to survivors of violence, abuse and trauma. It strives to support the survivors
at all stages of trauma and continue to support till they are able to take charge
of their lives. Swanchetan stands for the dignity and rights of all survivors to
find their voice and express their pain, anguish and suffering caused by the perpetrators.
Swanchetan believes that mental health services should reach out to the survivors
rather than expect survivors to reach out to them. In this they recognise access
to timely mental health as a basic right and aspiration of every human being. They
can be contacted at:
Swanchetan Society for Mental Health
C-4/4092, Vasant Kunj
New Delhi-110070
Phones: 011 - 26123931, 011 - 26135296
Email- swanchetan2003@yahoo.co.in, info@swanchetan.org
The Richmond Fellowship Society
Delhi branch runs a Halfway Home and a Day Care centre for rehabilitation of people
suffering from mental health problems particularly Schizophrenia. Halfway home named
Vishwas is located at Greater Noida, which provides residential community care.
The Day Care Centre offers training to improve personal, social and vocational skills.
The Fellowship also carries out Outreach Programme in rural areas for persons with
mental illness from poorer backgrounds. They can be contacted at:
The Richmond Fellowship Society
‘Vishwas’, 30/3 Knowledge park III
Greater Noida - 201308
U.P, India
Phone : 0120-2323811, Mobile: 97171260009
Email-rfsdelhi@gmail.com
Snehi
Is a not for profit, non-governmental mental health care organization. It primarily
focuses on addressing the emotional and mental health needs of the community and
provides psychological counseling and support to people in crisis, particularly
victims of abuse , violence and trauma. Though Snehi works to heal and support people
from all walks of life, the emphasis of most of these programmes is mainly on children
and adolescents, the citizens of tomorrow. Snehi can be contacted at
B-241 (G.K- front portion)
Greater Kailash, Part I
New Delhi 110048
Helpline: 011 - 65978181 (From 2 pm to 7 pm)
Phone: 011 - 65418181
Email-info@snehi.org, snehi.india@gmail.com
Website-www.snehi.org
Sanjivani
Is a registered non-profit voluntary organization that has been addressing the mental
health needs of the community since 1976. It provides free and confidential counselling
to anyone faced with a situation that causes emotional and mental distress. Over
the years, it has grown into an institution of stature, helping a large number of
people with a wide range of problems, including suicide. Today it runs two centres
and has become a major resource centre for other organizations in and around Delhi.
The two main services it provides are emotional counselling and rehabilitation of
persons living with mental illness. Sanjivani can be contacted at:
Sanjivani
Under Defence Colony Flyover
Above Shop No. 182
Jungpura Side
New Delhi 110024
Phone: 011 - 24311918, 24318883
Timings: 10 am to 5:30 pm (Monday to Friday)
10 am to 2 pm (Saturday)
Sanjiviani
A-6, Satsang Vihar Marg
Qutab Institutional Area (South of IIT)
New Delhi 110067
Phone: 011-26862222
Timings: 10 am to 7:30 pm
Website: www.sanjivanisociety.org
Email: sanjivanisociety@rediffmail.com
Sumaitri
Is a Delhi-based voluntary organization, which is running crisis intervention center
for people who are depressed, distressed or may be feeling suicidal. Sumaitri is
open on all days of the week, 365 days of the year with NO HOLIDAYS. All help offered
by Sumaitri is free and confidential and the anonymity of both the callers and the
volunteers in maintained. You can contact Sumaitri at:
Aradhana Hostel Complex,
Bhagwan Das Road,
New Delhi
Phone: 011 23389090
Open: Monday to Friday 2 PM to 10 PM & Saturday- Sunday 10 AM to 10 PM
Website: www.sumaitri.org
Tulasi Psychiatric and Rehabilitation Centre
Is an acute care centre for treatment of addiction, psychosis, agitated and violent
behavior. The centre is equipped to handle all psychiatric emergencies. Treatment
is carried under the expert guidance of Dr. Gorav Gupta. His team comprises of junior
psychiatrists, psychologists, special drug counselors and paramedical staff. Tulasi
Home is a long term treatment facility for schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder and Chronic
Mental Disease. The treatment span for patients generally varies from 3-6 months
depending on the kind of illness. Tulasi Med Centre and Neuro Pschiatric Centre
are clinics for our patients.
One can reach out to them at:
Tulasi Psychiatric and rehabilitation Centre Farm No. 2,
Andheria Mor,
Behind Shamsi Talab,
Mehrauli,
New Delhi- 110030
Phone: 9891006875, 011- 26644050
Email: goravgupta@hotmail.com
Tulasi Home
401-403 Hill View Apartments
Mehta Chowk, Behind Dada Bari,
Mehrauli,
New Delhi- 110030
Phone: 9891006875
E- mail: goravgupta@hotmail.com
Website: www.tulasihome.com
Tulasi Med Center
2/6 SarvapriyaVihar,
New Delhi-110016
Phone: 9891006875
E-mail: goravgupta@hotmail.com
Neuro Psychiatric Center
24, School Lane, Bengali Market,
New Delhi- 110001
Telephone number- 9891006875
E-mail: goravgupta@hotmail.com
Tarshi (Talking About Reproductive ad Sexual Health Issues)
Is a registered NGO based in New Delhi, India. It works towards expanding sexual
and reproductive choices in people’s lives in an effort to enable them to enjoy
lives of dignity, freedom from fear, infection and reproductive and sexual health
problems. TARSHI runs a helpline, conducts trainings at institutes, develops publication,
participates in public awareness and education initiatives, and provides technical
support for advocacy initiatives.
They can be contacted at:
A 91 Amritpuri, 1st Floor,
(Opposite ISKCON Temple)
East of Kailash
New Delhi 110065, India
Phones: 91-11-26474022, 26474023
Fax: 91-11-26474024
Website: http://www.tarshi.net
E-mail: tarshi@vsnl.com
Depression Helpline
Depression Helpline is run for counselling for people with depression and substance
abuse related concerns. The phone number to reach them is 011 - 65258383.
Women’s Helpline
Women’s Helpline is a24 hour toll free helpline by Delhi Police which provides counselling
and support services for women in crisis situations. The contact numbers are 011-
23317004 and 1091
Brave Heart Club
Brave Heart Club is a support group for people living with mental illness.† Brave
Heart Club organizes meetings to talk about members concerns and provides information
and support to members in the group. Brave Heart Club also organizes events like
film clubs, movie clubs, historical walks and other opportunities for recreation
and getting to know people. If you would like to join the group meetings please
contact MHRG.
Citizens For Mental Health
Citizens for mental health group is a support group for people whose lives have
been touched by mental illness. You could be a parent, a sibling a friend or a professional
in a care giving role for a person living with mental illness. Members of the group
discuss their concerns and issues and are able to exchange information and ideas
to support people living with mental illness. If you would like to join the group
meetings please contact MHRG.