Counseling and Support
Domestic Violence
Vienna Domestic Abuse Admissions Center
Counseling on the topics of:
- Domestic violence
- Violence in social environments
- Stalking (persistent harassment)
24-Hour Women’s Emergency Helpline
Help for women and girls experiencing violence.
Services:
- Telephone counseling
- In-person counseling
Counseling on the topics of:
- Gender-based violence
- Marriage, partnership, separation, and divorce
- Parental counseling, custody & access rights
- Mental health
- Work
- Loneliness and isolation
Forced marriage, abduction, human trafficking
Orient Express – Counseling, Education and Cultural Initiative for Women
Counseling on the topics of:
- Family & partnership problems
- Violence & abuse
- Forced marriage
- Female genital mutilation (awareness and education work)
- Generational conflicts
Peri Feri – Association for the Promotion of Counseling, Education and Empowerment
Counseling and support on the topics of:
- Abduction
- Family violence
LEFÖ – Counseling, Education and Support for Migrant Women
Counseling on the topics of:
- Human trafficking
- Counseling for Latin American women*
- Learning center for migrant women*
- Health prevention for migrant women* in sex work
Education and work
Peregrina – Education, Counseling and Therapy Center for Immigrant Women
Services:
- Legal counseling
- Educational counseling
- Psychological services
sprungbrett – Counseling Center for Girls* and Young Women*
Counseling on the topics of:
- Career orientation & life planning
- Further school education
- Apprenticeship, training, and job search
- Application documents and training
- Psychosocial issues
- Experience of physical/psychological violence, bullying
- Pregnancy, contraception, sexuality
- Conflicts with parents, family, friends
- Questions about growing up (being in love, feelings)
Counseling Center for Migrants
Counseling on the topics of:
- Labor market
- Residency
- Citizenship
- Education and training
- Legal and social issues
Sexualized Violence
Frauen*beratung Emergency Helpline for Sexual Violence
Support and counseling for those affected by sexualized violence.
Services:
- Counseling
- Court accompaniment
Tamar – Counseling Center for Abused and Sexually Exploited Women, Girls and Children
Services:
- Counseling for those affected and their relatives
- Psychotherapy for children and adolescent girls
- Court accompaniment
Ninlil – Empowerment and Counseling for Women with Disabilities
Counseling on the topics of:
- Violence, especially sexualized violence
- Sexuality
- Discrimination
- Living with personal assistance
- Self-determined daily life
- Pregnancy and motherhood
Mädchenberatung (Girls’ Counseling)
Support for those affected by sexualized violence.
Service:
- Counseling
- Court accompaniment
Health, Counseling, Documentation
Counseling on the topics of:
- Health
- Pregnancy
- Upbringing and parental counseling
- Stress management
- Life crises
- Anxiety and depression
- Sexuality
Examination Center for Victims of Violence
Documentation of injuries for those affected by:
- Domestic violence or violence within the family
- Sexualized violence
- Abuse (including children)
- Suspected use of date rape drugs
Do you need help?
Are you experiencing violence at home? Are you afraid and need to leave your home?
Women’s Shelters
If your home is too dangerous, you can find protection in a women’s shelter.
Counseling Center
You don’t want to go to a women’s shelter? But you need counseling and support? Then contact our counseling center.