Mental Health Authority Ghana — Crisis Helpline
Free · 24 hours, 7 days a week
Find support
You don't have to go through this alone.
Reaching out is hard. Whatever you're carrying, there are people in Ghana ready to listen — for a single conversation or for the long haul.
In a crisis
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, contact one of these services right away.
Aya Minds is a community organisation, not a crisis service. Please contact one of the lines below or go to your nearest hospital. Reach out to us when you are safe and we will help you find ongoing support.
Suicide prevention
Mental Health Authority Ghana — Crisis Hotlines
Ghana Association for Suicide Prevention (GASP)
ghanasp.orgDomestic violence and abuse
DOVVSU — Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit, Ghana Police Service
Free and confidential support for survivors of domestic violence, sexual abuse, physical assault, and child abuse.
DOVVSU One-Stop Centre Clinic — Ghana Police Hospital, Accra
Monday to Friday, 8am – 2pm
MoGCSP Helpline of Hope
Psychologists & therapists
Trained professionals we trust.
A small, growing list of clinical and educational psychologists working in Ghana. Reach out to them directly — or message Aya Minds and we'll help match you to the right person.
Dr. Kristine Marbell-Pierre
Clinical and Educational Psychologist
050 475 9777Harvard-trained clinical and educational psychologist based in Ghana with over 15 years of experience. Specialises in psychological assessments for learning differences, evidence-based therapy including CBT and DBT, and child and adolescent development.
Jesse Dzidzorli Blakor
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
+233 27 234 0763A highly skilled mental health professional with a demonstrated track record across a range of mental health conditions. Completed his undergraduate education at the University of Ghana, Legon, graduating with honours in Psychology, and went on to obtain an MPhil in Clinical Psychology from the same institution. Extensive experience working with diverse populations in both one-on-one therapy and group settings.
Clinics & wellness centres
Clinics and centres we point people to.
Established services offering assessments, therapy, and ongoing psychiatric care in Ghana. Reach out to them directly, or message us and we'll help you take the first step.
Mission Clinic Ghana
Psychological assessments, learning differences, and evidence-based therapy.
Psychomatters Therapy and Wellness Centre
Psychotherapy, academic assessments, and wellness support for individuals and families.
Melody — Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Psychiatric and mental health services within Ghana's leading public hospital.
Community spaces
Talk to someone in the room.
Community Dialogue Hubs
Peer-led conversation circles led by Aya Minds — safe spaces to talk through what you're feeling with others your age, moderated by an in-house psychologist.
Accra · monthly
Get connectedOr just talk to us
Not sure where to start? Send us a note.
We answer every message personally, usually within 48 hours. Tell us a little about what's going on and we'll point you to the right person — a counsellor, a community space, or just someone to listen.
Send a messageEmail support@ayamindsgh.orgDM @ayamindsgh on Instagram
For clinical and counselling enquiries, you can also reach health@ayamindsgh.org. Your message is private — we don't share details outside our team without your consent.