About Physician Support Line
Physician Support Line offers free and confidential support over the phone for people in the United States experiencing emotional distress. We help with a variety of issues including abuse, domestic violence, anxiety, bullying, dementia, Alzheimer’s, depression, eating and body image issues, family problems, gambling, gender and sexual identity, grief, loss, loneliness, parenting, pregnancy, abortion, relationships, school or work issues, self-harm, sexual abuse, stress, substance use, suicide, supporting a friend or family member, physical illness, trauma, and PTSD.
Our Commitment:
- We are dedicated to preventing suicide and are here to support you without judgment.
- Talking with us is free, and we support a wide range of mental health, crisis, and behavioral health issues.
What to Expect:
- When you contact us, you will speak with one of our trained peers or volunteers who have experience helping people in similar situations.
- They will listen to your story and feelings with empathy and understanding and work with you to find a way through your challenges.
- Our service is available nationwide in the United States, and we offer support in English.
Accessibility Notes:
- This service is specifically for physicians.
- It is free and anonymous.
- The support is provided by peer physicians who are psychiatrists.
- The service is not affiliated with any health system, board, or professional organization.
Where is Physician Support Line available?
Nationwide in the United States.
Who does Physician Support Line support?
We support individuals with all topics.
What languages does Physician Support Line support?
English.
What can I talk to Physician Support Line about?
You can talk to us about any emotional or mental health issue, including abuse, anxiety, bullying, depression, family issues, gender and sexual identity, grief, loneliness, relationships, school or work problems, self-harm, stress, and more.