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Bangladesh Help & Support

Licensed therapists, treatment centers, housing, food and faith-based support - in your community.

Bangladesh

1,208
trained volunteer listeners
142,515
people helped

What people talk about here

Depression
14.1%
Anxiety
9.7%
Loneliness
8.2%
Breakups
7.1%
Relationship Stress
6.4%
Managing Emotions
5.7%
Family Stress
4.2%
Student Life
3.7%
Bullying
2.5%
Social Anxiety
2.5%
Forgiveness
2.4%
Self-Harm
1.9%
Work Stress
1.8%
Self-Esteem
1.8%
General Mental Health
1.8%
Sexual Health
1.8%
Sleeping Well
1.7%
Panic Attacks
1.5%
Financial Stress
1.5%
Grief
1.5%
ADHD
1.4%
Domestic Violence
1.3%
Eating Disorders
1.2%
Exercise Motivation
1.2%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse
1.1%
Bipolar Disorder
1.1%
Weight Management
1%
Getting Unstuck
1%
Parenting
0.9%
LGBTQ+ Issues
0.8%
Disabilities
0.8%
Women's Issues
0.8%
Spirituality
0.8%
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
0.7%
PTSD
0.7%
Borderline (BPD)
0.6%
Chronic Pain
0.5%
Addiction
0.5%
Recovery
0.5%
Racial & Cultural Identity
0.3%
Men's Issues
0.3%
Perinatal Mood Disorder
0.2%
Diabetes
0.2%
Cancer
0.2%
Autism Spectrum
0.1%
Schizophrenia
0.1%
Dissociative Disorders
0.1%
Adoption/Foster Care
0.1%
Personality Disorder
0.1%

Therapists in Bangladesh

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Sangita Baidya

Sangita Baidya

Sangita

Dhaka, Dhaka

feeling unwell

Sangita Baidya

Sangita Baidya

Sangita

Dhaka, Dhaka

feeling unwell

Sangita Baidya

Sangita Baidya

Sangita

Dhaka, Dhaka

feeling unwell

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1,208 trained listeners from Bangladesh

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Questions people are asking

Local Support in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, a vibrant tapestry of cultural richness and diversity, faces significant mental health challenges amplified by its socio-economic landscape. With over 161 million people, this lower middle-income country grapples with limited access to mental health resources amidst a rapidly urbanizing society. Urban areas like Dhaka struggle with extreme air pollution, reducing life expectancy by up to seven years, which adds to mental stress. Mental health challenges in Bangladesh are compounded by economic disparities, with only 0.44% of the national health budget dedicated to mental health care. Approximately 57.9% of adults reported depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting urgent mental health challenges in the country. Despite these hurdles, Bangladesh shows resilience through community effort and a growing acknowledgment of mental health support importance. Access to mental health services in Bangladesh remains uneven, especially in rural areas where stigma prevails. Mental health resources in Bangladesh are scarce, with only a minimal number of psychiatrists available, primarily in cities. However, there are strides toward affordable mental health care in Bangladesh, supported by various NGOs and government initiatives. Efforts are ongoing to develop inclusive policies and expand access to mental health services nationwide. Explore our directory for comprehensive information on mental health support in Bangladesh, offering pathways to accessible care and optimism for improved mental health outcomes.

Frequently asked questions

Use the search box at the top of this page to narrow down to your city or zip code, then choose the kind of support you need - therapists, treatment centers, housing assistance, food pantries or faith-based services. Every listing links through to contact details and directions.

It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

No. The providers and organizations listed here are independent of 7 Cups - we do not employ them and cannot vouch for them. What 7 Cups does offer directly is free emotional support from trained volunteer listeners, and online therapy with licensed professionals.

If you are in immediate danger, call 988 in the US or go to your nearest emergency room. For someone to talk to straight away, you can chat with a trained volunteer listener at any hour, free.