Services Established Within the Program “Rights, Services, Participation: Fostering a Comprehensive Mental Health Framework in Armenia” are: 

 

MOBILE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE

Mobile services are delivered by multidisciplinary teams consisting of 5 specialists. The team includes: a psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, nurse, and a peer support provider.

 

The service provides:

• Mental health assessment
• Counseling and referral for treatment
• Ongoing support and monitoring
• Assessment of individual and social needs
• Peer support

 

Who can apply:
 

• Beneficiaries of the program are individuals aged 18 and older who are registered and:
• Have not received or have been unable to receive outpatient psychiatric care for at least the past 3 months despite needing it
• Have been frequently hospitalized (at least 2 times in the past 3 years)
• Have received involuntary or compulsory inpatient treatment
• Have required at least 4 home visits by a psychiatrist in the past 2 months

 

Service providers:

“Pathway of Equality” NGO for Persons with Disabilities Rights 

Monday–Friday: 09:00–18:00
Hotline: +374 98 170580
Service is provided in the Ararat region

 

“Care” NGO
Monday–Friday: 09:00–18:00
Hotline: +374 80 000018
Service is provided in the Shirak region

 

PEER-TO-PEER SUPPORT

The service provides a safe and trusting environment where individuals can:

• Share their experiences
• Receive support without judgment
• Avoid negative social influences

 

Who can apply:
Anyone who has ever received psychosocial support or believes they need it.

 

Service provider:
“Tun-Tegh” NGO
Phone: +374 97 999977
Email: tunteghngo@gmail.com
Service is provided in the Ararat and Shirak regions

 

PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES

For:

• Individuals with mental health conditions
• War participants and their family members
• Women and children
• LGBT+ individuals

Psychosocial support services aim to provide a safe, reliable, and supportive environment for different target groups, promoting mental well-being, social inclusion, and improved quality of life.

 

Psychosocial Support for War Participants and Their Families

1. The service provides:

• Individual and group psychological support
• Social support
• Mobile outreach visits
• Peer support
• Referral

 

Who can apply:
Families displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh residing in Lori region,
war participants and their family members (women, parents, children)

 

Service provider:
“Stepanavan Information Center” Charitable NGO
Phone: +374 91 607360
Service is provided in the Lori region

 

2. The service provides:

• Psychosocial support
• Legal counseling
• Healthcare services

 

Who can apply:
Individuals affected by war or military actions

 

Service provider:
“Soldier’s Home” Charitable NGO
Phone: +374 55 204520
Email: info@zinvoritun.am
Service is provided throughout Armenia

 

Psychosocial Support for Women and Children

 

The service includes:

• Individual and group psychosocial support
• Referral

 

Who can apply:
Residents of Gyumri, Akhuryan, Ashotsk, and Amasia communities of Shirak region:

• Women
• Children
• Persons with disabilities

 

Service provider:
“Caritas Aregak” Charitable Foundation
Phone: +374 55 585252
Email: caritasaregak@gmail.com
Service is provided in Shirak region

Psychosocial Support for LGBT+ Individuals

 

The service provides:

• Psychological counseling
• Professional support from a social worker

 

Who can apply:
LGBT+ individuals and their relatives

 

Service provider:
“Pink” Human Rights NGO
Phone: +374 60 377277
Hotline: +374 33 522533
Email: info@pinkarmenia.org
Service is provided throughout Armenia.