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You are not alone

If you or someone you know is struggling you are not alone, there are many support services and treatment options that can help. The information presented here is meant to be a supplement to therapy, but not a replacement. The information on Thementalhealthhubformen.org has been obtained from sources believed to be accurate and reliable. However, The Mental Health Hub For Men makes no warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of this information. Please consult a psychologist, physician, or other healthcare professional if you have any concerns. If you are a mental health professional in Nigeria and like to be included in our resources inventory please email: [email protected]

 

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Crisis Intervention Support

U.S Veterans can use this new option by dialing 988 and pressing 1 to contact the Veterans Crisis Line. Veterans may still reach the Veterans Crisis Line with the previous phone number—1-800-273-8255 and Press 1—by text (838255), and through chat (VeteransCrisisLine.net/Chat).

Adolescent Suicide Hotline
800-621-4000

National Youth Crisis Hotline: 1(800)488-4663

Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK

Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-7233

Help Finding a Therapist
1-800-THERAPIST (1-800-843-7274)

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
1-800-950-NAMI (6264)

Rape, Abuse, Incest, National Network (RAINN)
1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673)

Self-Injury (Information only)
(NOT a crisis line. Info and referrals only)
1-800-DONT CUT (1-800-366-8288)

Suicide & Depression Hotline - Covenant House: 1(800)999-9999

 Trained Crisis Counselor (24/7, Confidential): Text "DS" to 741-741

Reach Out for Support

Contact us at Mental Health Hub for Men in Detroit, MI and in Kampala, Uganda for support and guidance.

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GET HELP IN UGANDA

If you or someone you know is struggling you are not alone, there are many support services and treatment options that can help. The information presented here is meant to be a supplement to therapy, but not a replacement. The information on thementalhealthhubformen.org has been obtained from sources believed to be accurate and reliable. However, The mental Health Hub For Men makes no warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of this information. Please consult a psychologist, physician, or other healthcare professional if you have any concerns. If you are a mental health professional in Uganda and like to be included in our resources inventory please email: [email protected]

Online Therapy Sessions

Access professional therapy from the comfort of your home via secure video calls.
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Peer Support Circles

Join group discussions with other men to share experiences and find mutual support.
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Empowering Men's Minds in Uganda - list of Therapists

DR. EDGAR GUUMA – PSYCHIATRIST  

[email protected] 

DR. JULIUS CEASOR KIMERA – PSYCHIATRIST 

[email protected] 

MR. NSEREKO ROGERS – SENIOR CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST 

ADDICTION THERAPY 

[email protected] 

ANGUJARU SCOVIA – CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

ADDICTION THERAPY

 [email protected] 

SSENKUBUGE GODFREY – CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST 

[email protected] 

OMONGOLE MOSES – CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST  [email protected] 

BALUKA PEACE – CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST 

[email protected] 

APENDI MARTHA – CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST—Child  psychologist [email protected] 

NAGADDYA SHARON – CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST – 

ADDICTION THERAPY

 [email protected] 

SAMALIE NAKANJAKO – PSYCHIATRIC NURSE

 [email protected]  

MWNJE SAMUEL – PSYCHIATRIC CLINICAL OFFICER [email protected] 

Okid Kidtek - Senior Psychiatric Clinical Office -

 +256-776-932-712

 

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USE AN APP

The following apps listed here are meant to increase coping skills, screen for mental illness, and be a supplement to therapy, but not a replacement. Apps that are specifically to be used with therapy are denoted with an asterisk*.
Asian man meditation at home.

Apps that are specifically to be used with therapy *.

PE Coach*
Designed to be used in conjunction with Prolonged Exposure Therapy to treat Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It gives psychoeducation about PTSD and PE therapy.
Cost: Free

Pacifica*
Pacifica attempts to break the cycle of overwhelming thoughts through providing holistic tools such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, relaxation, and health.
Cost: Free

More info
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Apps to pay for

MoodKit
Based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and designed by two clinical psychologist, Moodkit teaches individuals with depression, anxiety disorders, etc. skills such as identifying and changing unhealthy thought patterns, engaging in activities to improve mood, and monitor improvement.
Cost: $4.99

Worry Watch
This app allows you to self-monitor and document your worries and to explore the accuracy of the worry.
Cost: $1.99

Panic Relief
4 short cartoon with animation show you how to cope with the unpleasant physical reactions of panic.
Cost: $.99

More info
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Free Apps

Headspace

All about mindfulness, this app will teach you how to practice and improve your meditation and mindfulness.
Cost: Free; paid subscriptions available

What’s My M3
In 3 minutes you can assess your risk for depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and PTSD with this research validated screener. Additionally once you complete the screener, you are given a confidential report with your results and directed to treatment.
Cost: Free

Objectivezero

Combating military and veteran suicide through a connected community of peer support and access to mental health and wellness resources, powered by technology.

Cost: Free

Breathe2Relax

A simple tool used to teaching breathing exercises to manage stress. This app was created by The National Center for Telehealth & Technology.

Cost: Free

 

 

 

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MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDER DIRECTORY

Our Directory of Mental Health Services Providers is a listing of Ugandan mental health professionals in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and Uganda. Please be patient with us as our directory is still expanding. Our goal is to provide you with several options to best aid in your search to find a culturally compatible therapist.

The Mental Health Hub For Men, does not endorse any practitioner in our directory. As with any provider, we encourage you to research them to ensure they are the right fit for you.

List of providers to be shared later.

Most common MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS that men struggle with

A mental illness is a condition that affects a person's thinking, feeling or mood.