If you have suicidal thoughts, you may need help immediately and should pick up the phone and call:1-800-784-2433 from anywhere in the U.S; or call 911 and ask for help.
About Online Counseling
The mental health industry has recently joined the countless industries already offering web-based services. Online counseling is a rapidly growing means of communicating with professionals, worldwide, via the Internet by means of Live chat or email.
As in traditional counseling, online counseling provides you with access to qualified and experienced professionals. In addition, online counseling is affordable, accessible, anonymous, and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from the privacy of your own home. Avoid the uncomfortable feeling of running into a familiar face on the way in or out of a clinic. Since you never have to leave the comfort of your home to meet with your counselor, your anonymity and privacy is completely secured. Online counseling gives you access to live professional counselors anytime of the day or night, no matter what part of the world you live in.
Many people are turning to the Internet for professional counseling and find it to be an ideal way to discuss life’s challenges, personal concerns or emotional problems. Some people opt for ongoing counseling with a single counselor, while others for a single session with a counselor just for guidance on a specific matter.
How It Works
Conducting an online session with any of our professional counselors is simple. Our counselors are available for Live chat or email sessions. You may contact any of our qualified counselors for quick answers to specific matters that are troubling you or you may choose to schedule a weekly session with your counselor for ongoing assistance in complex matters.
Just follow the steps below to get started:
Step 1:Browse through our professional counselors’ profiles and choose a counselor. Step 2: Contact a Live counselor for immediate assistance. Click ‘Contact LIVE!’ and start chatting with your personal counselor. Step 3: Start paying for your session ONLY when you are ready.
If you have any additional questions about conducting sessions with our professional counselors, feel free to contact us for assistance.
Pricing
Online counseling gives you access to Live professional counselors worldwide. Instead of limiting yourself to the counselors in your immediate area, you can connect to top counselors all over the world. Traveling to your counselor’s clinic can be both time-consuming and expensive. Kasamba enables you to get instant answers to your most urgent questions at the price that suits your budget.
Our counselors are available for Live chat or email sessions for prices ranging from $20 to $500 per hour.
Live Chat The first few minutes of all Live chat sessions are completely free of charge. Since payment starts only when you choose to hire the counselor, you have the opportunity to discuss your questions and/or concerns, negotiate a price that suits your budget and ensure that you feel comfortable with this specific counselor.
Keep in mind that you may contact any of our qualified counselors for quick answers to specific matters that are troubling you or you may choose to schedule a weekly session with your counselor for ongoing assistance in complex matters. Next
Email
Email counseling is another form of online counseling that may suit your needs. Many find that expressing concerns and/or questions in writing helps organize and focus on the problem at hand.
At the start of the session, the counselor and yourself should agree upon a suitable fee for the type of service requested. You can expect to receive a detailed response from your counselor within approximately 24 hours. Payment for an email session occurs following the completion of the session, after all service was provided to your satisfaction.
Security & Anonymity
Kasamba users maintain anonymity within a completely safe and secure platform. Our online counseling takes place in a private and strictly confidential environment with anonymous aliases, providing a higher level of anonymity than traditional face-to-face counseling. Since there is no chance to run into a familiar face when meeting with your counselor, you can feel confident that your anonymity and privacy is completely secured.
In addition, all payments via the Kasamba platform are transmitted over a secure connection. Kasamba uses the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol for credit card transmittal, which provides the highest level of security.
About Kasamba
Since 2000, Kasamba has been the world's leading provider of personal online expert counseling to hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. With experts in over 600 categories, Kasamba provides a user-friendly platform for customers to find professionals for consultations in real time via Live chat and email. What makes Kasamba unique is that it is reliable, very easy to use and enables you to get instant answers to your most urgent questions.
Our professional counselors specialize in:
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Family Therapy
ADD/ADHD
Child Development
Anxiety & Stress
Depression
Phobia
Addiction & Recovery
Coaching & Personal Development More...
Our Clients say:
"Thank you for your positive and constructive advice. You helped me move forward and take control
of life." Dan, San Diego
"My counselor was very helpful, non-judgmental, validating, and calming. Thank you for taking
the time to help me right when I needed it most." Susanna, Pittsburgh
"Thank you for giving me inspiration. I am looking forward to continuing the learning process on my
issues that need focusing." Melanie, Toronto
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