If you are seeking emotional support
If you are working through feelings about the climate crisis, the Climate Psychology Alliance of North America has compiled this collection of emotion support resources and support organizations for you.
You can look for North American providers on our Climate-Aware Therapist Directory.
UK, EU, and Australia Residents: Scroll down to find emotional support resources and therapy services provided by clinicians in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Europe.
If you are a mental health provider
Providers, scroll down to find opportunities in your country for training, support, networking, and education in climate-aware practices and climate psychology.
If you don’t see your country listed, consider forming a climate psychology network in your country - contact Climate Psychology Alliance International.
Find your country:
United States & Canada
If you are a mental health professional, Climate Psychology Alliance of North America is a hub for climate-aware practices in the US and Canada. You can join the Climate-Aware Therapist Directory, train in climate-aware practices, learn more about climate psychology, or join our member-network of like-minded providers.
CPA-NA does not provide individual referrals. If you cannot locate a therapist from our Climate-Aware Therapist Directory, please contact your local providers for support.
If you are seeking urgent support, or experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are not alone:
United States residents: Call the US National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 (TALK) or visit SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources
Canadian residents/residents du Canada: Call the Canada Suicide Prevention Service at 1-833-456-4566 in English, 1-866-277-3553 for Québec
United Kingdom
Whether you are an individual seeking support with difficult feelings around the climate crisis or a therapist looking for information on how to help others, the Climate Psychology Alliance has resources for you.
Licensed clinicians in the UK are also welcome to join the Climate Psychology Alliance of North America’s Climate-Aware Therapist Directory.
Need support? Call 116 123 to speak to a Samaritan
Australia
Psychology for a Safe Climate offers professional development to help mental health professionals become more climate aware and able to join our Climate Aware Practitioner network. PSC also offers community support events and resources.
This webpage aims to build understanding of the mental health impacts of climate change, and promote ways in which people can build emotional and psychological resilience in the context of climate change.
If you are in Australia and need help now please contact
Lifeline 13 11 14
Beyond Blue 1300 224 636
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, the Netherlands, Finland, Sweden and Ireland
As Psychologists 4 Future Germany, we offer free counseling for people who feel mentally impacted by climate crisis. People can reach us via beratung@psychologistsforfuture.org (P4F provides counseling in both German and English).
More information is available here: https://english.psychologistsforfuture.org/support/
Don’t see your country?
Consider starting a climate psychology network in your region.
Contact Climate Psychology Alliance International if you’d like to start a group in your country.