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Trauma & PTSD Support in Istanbul, Turkey

You're not alone in your journey. We're here to help you find comfort and strength.

Experiencing trauma or PTSD can leave you feeling isolated and overwhelmed. It's important to acknowledge your feelings and understand that many people share similar struggles. With gentle support and coping strategies, there is hope for healing. Remember, you deserve care and understanding.

In Istanbul

Living in Istanbul can be both vibrant and stressful, with urban challenges that affect mental well-being. It's okay to seek help and find support amid the city's hustle.

Common signs of trauma & ptsd

  • Intrusive memories or flashbacks
  • Avoidance of reminders of the trauma
  • Heightened anxiety or panic attacks
  • Emotional numbness or detachment
  • Difficulty sleeping or concentrating

Coping strategies that may help

Mindfulness Meditation

Practicing mindfulness can help ground you in the present moment, reducing anxiety and promoting relaxation.

Journaling

Writing down your thoughts and feelings can provide clarity and serve as an emotional release.

Breathing Exercises

Deep breathing techniques can help calm your nervous system and alleviate feelings of panic.

Establishing Routines

Creating a daily routine can provide structure and predictability, which may help reduce feelings of chaos.

When to seek professional help

If you're feeling overwhelmed or in crisis, it's important to seek professional help. You can contact Sosyal Yardım 182 for immediate support.

How CalmCall AI can support you

CalmCall serves as a 24/7 AI companion, providing support and coping strategies between therapy sessions. While it cannot replace professional care, it may help you feel less alone during difficult times.

Note: CalmCall is a supportive AI companion — not a substitute for licensed therapy or emergency care.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a replacement for therapy?

No, absolutely not. CalmCall is a supportive AI companion to use alongside professional therapy, not a substitute.

Is it available at night in Istanbul?

Yes, CalmCall is available 24/7, so you can receive support whenever you need it.

How is my privacy protected?

We prioritize your privacy and confidentiality, ensuring that your information remains secure and only accessible to you.

What if I'm in crisis?

If you are in immediate danger, please call Sosyal Yardım 182 or your local emergency services for urgent assistance.

You are not alone in Istanbul.

Whenever you need someone to listen — day or night — CalmCall is here.

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Trauma & PTSD support in other cities

Other support in Istanbul

If you are in crisis, please call Sosyal Yardım 182 or contact your local emergency services immediately.