Online Counseling and Mental Health Advice

This web site does not provide medical advice or medical counselling, and recommends that you seek prompt professional in-person medical advice from your local medical professional. You might be interested to read our article on the Pitfalls of Online Medical Diagnosis.

Nevertheless, online counselling or mental health advice may be desired by people in some situations, such as with the issue of cost, embarassment of discussing symptoms or feelings, or practical issues with regard to transport. Some patients feel that they simply do not get enough time with their doctor in a face-to-face consultation, and may feel that they are left with no avenue to ask all their questions.