Get support, advice or someone to talk to if you’re feeling down, lonely, stressed or facing other challenges during your studies.
Get support through counselling, psychological services and one-to-one sessions at SDU.
Get help and guidance if you face challenges in your student life or need support to gain an overview of your situation.
You can, among other things, get help with:
The conversations are confidential and based on your situation. You can receive guidance physically, online, or by phone.
Email: vejledning@sdu.dk
Phone: +45 6550 1801
Phone hours: Monday and Wednesday 10:00–12:00
You can also visit the Zone at Campus Odense or Student Services at the other campuses.
As a student at SDU, you can access free or affordable psychological counseling services.
You can receive help with:
The Research Clinic at SDU offers free counseling sessions with psychology students under the supervision of licensed psychologists.
The sessions take place at SDU in Odense.
Talk to someone about whatever is on your mind – regardless of your faith, background or circumstances.
The student chaplains offer free and confidential conversations about, for example:
SDU Odense
Lene Crone Nielsen
Telephone: 29 27 87 13
Email: lecn@km.dk
Office: Ø2-207a-1
SDU Kolding
Cæcilie Østergaard Knudstorp
Telephone: +45 3056 0622
Email: cok@km.dk
All students are welcome – even if you’re not studying or living in Odense or Kolding. You can also have a consultation via Zoom or by telephone.
The bereavement support group meets at SDU in Odense.
Before the group starts, you will be invited to a no-obligation introductory chat over a cup of coffee or tea. Here you can find out more about the programme and see if it’s right for you.
The bereavement support group is led by student chaplain Lene Jørgensen, SDU, who has experience in discussing grief, loss and life crises with students. If you have any questions, or would simply like to find out more, you are always very welcome to contact:
Lene Jørgensen
Email: lecn@km.dk
Telephone: +45 2927 8713
Get support for your well-being and difficult life situations. There are many free options available to students.
You can get free consultations with a psychologist if you:
Your doctor can provide you with a referral, and the treatment is fully covered.
Odense Municipality offers a free course with the Psykologteamet (Psychology Team) for individuals aged 18 to 30 years.
Call +45 2979 2242 and have a conversation with a psychologist who will help you find the treatment that suits you best.
Monday: 10:00 – 11:30
Tuesday: 10:00 – 11:30
Wednesday: 09:30 – 11:00
Thursday: 14:00 – 15:30
Friday: 10:00 – 11:30
Familie og Forebyggelse (Family and Prevention) in Kolding Municipality offers free psychological consultations to young people aged 15 to 25 years.
Familie og Forebyggelse can be contacted by phone at +45 7979 7565.
SPOR18 in Vejle Municipality offers free and anonymous counselling for individuals over 18 years old.
Send an SMS to 1910 with the text SPOR18, and you will be contacted.
At Headspace Esbjerg, you can book a free and anonymous consultation.
Sønderborg Municipality offers free psychological help to young people aged 15 to 25 years.
Sorglinjen offers anonymous conversations for those who have experienced loss and are grieving, or for those who have a loved one who is seriously ill and need someone to talk to.
Open every day between 17:00-21:00
Call: +45 7020 9903
Send an SMS: +45 2727 2525
Famlier og Sorg provides specialized help and support for those who have lost a child or know that they will lose a child.
Open weekdays from 9:00 to 11:00, except Tuesday from 13:00 to 15:00
Phone: +45 3961 2451
Email: kontakt@familierogsorg.dk
The Student Counselling Service (SRG) offers free social and psychological support to students in higher education, focusing on personal and social challenges in student life.
They have offices in several locations across the country—either in your university city or a nearby one.
Headspace offers free and anonymous counselling for young people.
You can talk to a counsellor about issues such as loneliness, stress, anxiety, family, academic pressure, or other challenges in life.
Psykiatrifonden provides counselling and information about mental well-being and mental illness. You can receive help and guidance if you or a relative are experiencing mental health challenges.
Open Monday to Thursday from 10:00 to 22:00, and Friday to Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00
Call: +45 3925 2525
DepressionsLinien offers free and anonymous counselling for individuals who, for example, struggle with low mood and negative thoughts. You can receive support, information, and guidance if you or someone close to you is experiencing mental health challenges or needs someone to talk to.
Open Monday to Friday from 19:00 to 21:00
Call: +45 3312 4747
The Counselling and Study Support can offer help and guidance if you are facing challenges in your student life or need support in getting a clear picture of your situation.