Swiss Catholic Church Launches Pioneering Mental Health Initiative

First-of-its-kind free counseling service introduced in Zurich to address sexual abuse prevention and mental health support

The Catholic Church in Zurich launched a free counseling service for mental and sexual health
The project is initially planned for three years
The Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich is the project partner and contractor
The service is anonymous and free of charge for church employees

Project duration in years

"There are repeated calls for the prevention of sexual assault"
— Andreas Kopp, Synodal Councillor

Groundbreaking Initiative Launch

The Catholic Church in Zurich launched a free counseling service for mental and sexual health
The project is initially planned for three years
The Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich is the project partner and contractor
The service is anonymous and free of charge for church employees

Project duration in years

"There are repeated calls for the prevention of sexual assault"
— Andreas Kopp, Synodal Councillor