Mental Health Institutions list-Japan

Organizations in Japan

Where Mental Health Consultation Services in foreign languages are available

 

 

last updated March 2023

 

  • The list below has been compiled with the result of the questionnaires carried out by Group With. We have made efforts so that the information contained in the list should remain as original as that given in the questionnaire.      
  • The organizations listed below provide consultative services on mental problems including those regarding adaptation to different cultures either by Japanese children returning from overseas of foreign people living in Japan.
  • As the organizations in the list are located mainly in the Tokyo Metropolitan area, please refer to the website in the Appendix at the bottom of this page in case you need nationwide or further information. Also, we recommend you to directly contact those organizations for further details.  
  • The symbol (M) attached before the name of organizations stands for medical organizations.              

 

Group With is a non-profit voluntary organization composed of mothers with living experience abroad. The members intend to help other children and their families planning to undergo similar experiences adapt to foreign culture to enrich their lives abroad.

Mental Health Institutions in JapanⒸ2003-2023Group With

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Tokyo Metropolitan Education Consultation Center

prefecture Tokyo
address 〒169-0074  4-6-1 Kita-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
(4th. Floor, Tokyo Metropolitan Comprehensive Child and Family Services Center)
phone Applications and inquiries: 0120-53-8288 , Enrollment to Tokyo metropolitan public high school: 03-3360-4175
fax
website https://e-sodan.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/
E-Mail
PIC
officeHRS
Telephone counseling and consultation
・General Consultation:24hours support
・Enrollment to Tokyo metropolitan public high school:Weekdays 9:00-21:00,  Weekend and holidays 9:00-17:00 ※Except for closing days of government days,year end and New Year holidays
・Face to face counseling and consultation:Weekdays 9:00-18:00, the third Saturday 9:00-17:00 (the fourth Saturday in Augast) ※Except for national holidays of Japan, year end and New Year holidays
・Consultation for school pupils/students on enrollment into high schools and education through interpreter:Every Friday 13:00-17:00 ※Except for national holidays of Japan and New Year holidays
 
 
fees Free
language English,Chinese,Korean:Every Fri.13:00-17:00
*Except for national holidays of Japan and New Year holidays
services

For Children Adolescents and their parents or guardians
Mainly on Japanese school system ,enrollment to public school and school life

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Kimi Aoki, LCSW

prefecture Tokyo
address Tokyo
phone
fax
website https://www.kimiaoki.com/
E-Mail
PIC

Kimi Aoki,  LCSW (NY,NJ, and TX State Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist)

officeHRS

by appointment

fees please refer to the website
language English
services

Adults(18 years old and over)
Multicultural issues, depression, anxiety, panic, stress, insomnia, loss, isolation, parenting stress, postpartum depression, addiction, relationship
method: Online sessions

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Ichigaya Counseling Center

prefecture Tokyo
address 〒162-0843  
2-31-2, Ichigayatamachi, Shinjiku-ku,Tokyo
phone 03-6280-8216
fax 03-6280-8217
website https://icc.himorogi.org/
E-Mail
PIC

Shinobu Shirai

officeHRS

Mon.-Sat. : 10am-8pm(11am-7pm for appointment)
appointment by phone or e-mail

fees ¥10,000~(individual),
¥15,000~(couple,family)
language English, German, Portuguese
services

Children-Senior citizens,
Multicultural adaptation,
Work related stress,Socialrelationships,
Personal stress,Depression,Anxiety,
Abuse,Individual,couples and family counseling

Online sessions available

 

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name

(M)Kitasando Mental Clinic

prefecture Tokyo
address 〒151-0051 2F Kitasando Wing Building, 3-32-2 Sendagaya, Shibuyaku, Tokyo
phone 03-6434-7571
fax
website https://kitasando-mental-clinic.jp/
E-Mail
PIC

Tsuyoshi Shoji (Psychodynamic Psychotherapist, Psychiatrist)

officeHRS

Mon.~Thur. 9am-8:30pm, Fri. 12pm-8:30pm
Sat. Sun. 9am-1pm, 2pm-5pm

Appointment is required

fees
language English
services

high school age~adults
General Psychiatric Consultation, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

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name

Ayako Kimura

prefecture Tokyo
address Tokyo
phone 090-3211-8104
fax
website https://ameblo.jp/blue-lace-agate0723/
E-Mail
PIC

Ayako Kimura (Stress Management counselor, Art and Dream Therapist)

officeHRS

Mon. Wed. Thur. Fri. 10am - 5pm  (weekends  possible)
appointment by  phone or e-mail required

fees The first E-mail or phone consultation is free and becomes chargeable (the first face to face counseling¥6,000/60min., from the second counseling onwards¥10,000/60min. including art-therapy)
language English
services

adolescents and adults
Multicultural adaptation, family/work/school problems,stress management 

Online sessions available. 

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Ayako Kimura is a bilingual and multicultural counselor, and an art-therapist, lived in Nigeria, Czechoslovakia, Switzerland, Australia.

Works as a counselor at Workplace Options, specializing in Japanese nationals living abroad.

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name

(M)Shiba Clinic

prefecture Tokyo
address Watanabe Bldg.4F, sakai2-2-3, Musashino-shi,Tokyo
phone 0422-55-8707
fax 0422-55-8706
website https://shibaclinic.com/free/program
E-Mail
PIC

Rieko Matsuura(M.D.)

officeHRS

Mon.-Fri. 9am - 3pm,
appointment by phone required

fees ¥7300/45min.(counseling by clinical psychologist)
health insurance
language English
services

Children - Adults(female),

Development(ADHD,ASD),Multicultural adaptation,Educational problems,Others

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name

TOKYO MENTAL HEALTH

prefecture Tokyo
address 6F Urbane Mitsui Building, Shintomi 2-4-6, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
phone 03-6280-4750 (9am-9pm; English Only)
fax
website https://www.tokyomentalhealth.com/
E-Mail
PIC

Multiple licensed therapists, counselors, and professional psychologists, as well as Dr. Andrew Kissane, a UK psychiatrist

officeHRS

9AM - 9PM
appointment by e-mail or online

fees Varies by service and provider.
Please see https://www.tokyomentalhealth.com/frequently-asked-questions/
language Service is in English. Some providers can offer counseling in Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese, Malay and Sinhalese
services

Children-Adults
Counseling, psychotherapy, and psychology evaluations for mental health conditions such as stress, culture shock, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, PTSD, autism and ADHD.
method: Online sessions, face to face, phone

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name

Tokyo Psychotherapy LLC

prefecture Tokyo
address
phone 080-6715-1570
fax
website https://www.tokyopsychotherapy.com/
E-Mail
PIC

Smith Scott Cole(California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (License #23576))

officeHRS

Weekday morning, afternoon and evening

fees
language English
services

adolescents and adults,
multicultural adaptation, education, family problems, maladaptation of returnee, ADHD, depression, anxiety

method: Due to the Corona pandemic, currently online sessions only.

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name

Tokyo International Psychotherapy

prefecture Tokyo
address Joy Hills Nanpeidai Rm401, 6-11 Nanpeidai-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0036
phone
fax
website https://www.tiptokyo.com/
E-Mail
PIC

Chiaki Abe, MS, NQSW (National Qualification Social Work Ireland) ;Eriko Kobayashi-Suzuki, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist in California, Certified Clinical Psychologist in Japan;Machi Taniguchi, MA, Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC);Ai Kokunugi, MSW, Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Texas, Certified Autism Specialist (CAS)

officeHRS

appointment by email required

fees Sliding scale fees basis
language English
services

Adults
Mood disorders, Anxiety disorders, Stress Management, Career/Work/School-related issues, Relationship issues, family/marital issues, Trauma, PTSD, Grief and Loss issues, LGBTQ issues, Addiction problmes, Eating issues, Emotional and behavioral issues, Parenting

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name

Tokyo International Psychotherapy FUTAKO-TAMAGAWA

prefecture Tokyo
address #403, 2-15-10 Tamagawa Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158-0094
phone
fax
website https://www.tip-nikotama.com/
E-Mail
PIC

Kaori Ogiwara MA Certified Clinical Psychologist (Japan),
         Certified Public Psychologist (Japan)
Chie Sawa, Ed.S., LMHC Licensed Mental Health Counselor (MA, USA)
                               National Certified Counselor (USA)
                               Certified Clinical Psychologist (Japan)
                               Certified Public Psychologist (Japan)
Keiko Taguchi MS Certified Clinical Psychologist (Japan)
                              Certified Public Psychologist (Japan)

officeHRS

Mon. Tue. Fri. : 9:00am-8:00pm, Wed. Sat. : 9:00am-6:00pm, Thur. : 9:00am-4:00pm
appointment by email or form by website required

fees please refer to the website
language English
services

Children-Adults
Multicultural adaptation, Educational problems, Developmental counseling, Eating Disorders and related issues, Body Image concerns, Depression, Anxiety, Communication and Relationship issues at home, work, or school, etc.

Online sessions available.

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name

(M)Narimasu Kousei Hospital

       Department of Child and  Adolescent Psychiatry

prefecture Tokyo
address 〒175-0091 1-19-1, Misono, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo
phone 03-3939-1191
fax 03-3939-1653
website https://narimasukosei-hospital.jp/
E-Mail
PIC

Yuriko Morino ( M.D, Brtish General Medical Council registered General Adult Psychiatrist, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, the UK Council for Psychotherapy registered Systemic Psychotherapist) 

officeHRS

appointment by phone required

fees Health Insurance accepted
language English
services

Children's and young people's problem such as issues with school, issues of adjusting to different cultures, emotional or behavioral  problems, family relationship issues, developmental problems, anxiety, sleep problems,  eating disorder,depression, parenting advice etc.

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name

S.C.Maeda Private Counselling

 

prefecture Tokyo
address Tokyo
phone 080-3426-5135
fax
website https://www.scmaedaprivatecounselling.com
E-Mail
PIC

Setsuko Maeda(BACP Accredited counsellor/Psychodynamic Diploma/UKRCP)

officeHRS

10am - 8pm (Weekday excluding Wednesday/Friday)
appointment by phone,email required

fees Individual counselling: ¥10,000 /50min(initial session¥12,000 /65min)
Couples counselling: ¥12,000 /75min(initial session ¥24,000 /100min)
Supervision: ¥6,000 /60min
language English
services

Children - Adults, couples, student
Multi-cultural counselling, human relations, eating disorder, personal development etc.
Face to face.  Skype sessions available.

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name

Musashisakai Counseling

prefecture Tokyo
address 〒180-0022 2-2-18, Sakai, Musashino, Tokyo
phone 080-9392-8682
fax
website https://masamiyamamoto.com/
E-Mail
PIC

Masami Yamamoto(Certified clinical psychologist, Licensed Psychoanalyst) 

officeHRS

by appointment

fees Please contact
language English
services

Children-Adults.
Psychotherapy, psychoanalysis. Anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, loss, self esteem issues etc.
Face to face. Remote sessions are also possible. Please contact for details.

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(M)Mejiro SOLA Clinic

prefecture Tokyo
address 〒161-0033 3-16-10 Daido Building 3F, Shimo-ochiai, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
phone 03-5906-5092
fax 03-5906-5093
website http://www.mejiro-sola.com/eng/index.html
E-Mail
PIC
officeHRS

Tue.,Wed.:10am-1pm, 2:30pm-6pm   Thur.:10am-1pm   Fri.:10am-1pm, 3pm-7pm
every other Saturday
Appointment is required

fees Health Insurance accepted
Please inquire about fee when you make an appointment.
language English, French,German
services

Youth-Adults,
General Psychiatry for Adults & adolescent, Cross-cultural counseling

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(M)Yurakucho SAKURA Clinic

prefecture Tokyo
address 〒100-0006 Yurakucho-Denki Bldg.South7F,1-7-1 Yurakucho,Chiyoda-ku.Tokyo
phone 03-6914-5333  *counseling by phone,fax,email available
fax
website http://www.sakuramedicine.com/index.html
E-Mail
PIC

Akio Koyama(Medical doctor, Psychiatrist)

officeHRS

Thur.Fri. 1pm-5:15pm、6pm-7pm、 appointment by phone required

fees Health Insurance accepted
language English
services

Adults, Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry

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name

 (M)Yotsuya Yui Clinic

prefecture Tokyo
address 〒162-0845 Kyoto-so 1F, 2-23 Ichigaya-Honmura-cho, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo
phone 03-5225-1291
fax 03-5225-1292
website https://yotsuya-yui.jp/
E-Mail
PIC

Yu Abe(M.D.)

officeHRS
Mon.-Thur.: 10am-1pm, 2:30pm-5pm(Tue.,Thur. 7:30pm),Sat.: 9:30am-5pm
English:Sat.  Spanish:Mon.,Tue.,Thur.,Sat.  Portuguese:Sat.  Korean:Wed.
fees Health Insurance accepted
The person without Health Insurance will be charged according to the content of treatment.
language English ,Spanish ,Portuguese, Korean
services

Youth - Adults,
General Psychiatry for Adults & adolescent, Cross-cultural counseling

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name

(M)Roppongi Clinic

prefecture Tokyo
address 5F,Rokuwa Bldg., Roppongi 5-1-4,Minato-ku, Tokyo
phone 03-6262-3459
fax
website https://www.roppongi-clinic.jp/
E-Mail
PIC

Hiroki Yamada(Doctor of Medicine, Occupational Health Consultant, Japan Medical Association Certified Medical Practitioner)

officeHRS

Monday - Thursday 11.00 - 20.30
Friday & Saturday 10.00 - 17.00
Sunday 11.00 - 17.00
National holidays 11.00 -17.00

fees
language English (spoken by Japanese doctors, and/or with translation services), and Korean, Thai, Tagalog and Portuguese (with translation services)
services

Age: Those over 15 years old
Cross-cultural adjustment and other problems for people returning to Japan from abroad
Depression, anxiety, burnout, sleep disorders and more
ADHD and Autism assessment, diagnosis, treatment
Prescription medication and refills

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name

(M)Heart Clinic

prefecture Kanagawa
address 〒247-0056 Shonan Ofuna Bldg. 4F,1-22-9 Ofuna, Kamakura-shi,Kanagawa
phone 0120-313-888
fax
website http://www.e-heartclinic.com/
E-Mail
PIC

Itsuo Asai(MD)

officeHRS

Tue.:9am-1pm
Fri.:9am-1pm , 2:30pm-7:45pm
Sat. 9am-1pm, 2:30pm-5:45pm
Sun. 9am-1pm, 2:30pm-4:45pm

appointment only

fees Health Insurance accepted
language English
services

Children - Adults,
Psychiatry, Mental health problems,Neurodevelopmental disorders,Others

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 Heart Clinic Yokohama 
〒220-0005 Yokohama MS Building 2F,  2-11-1 Nankou, Nishi-Ward Yokohama
TEL:0120-313-888
http://www.heartclinic-yokohama.com/eng/index.html

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name

Sea Light Wellness Center/So-getsu

prefecture Shizuoka
address Shizuoka-shi, Aoi-ku,higashikusabukacho 4-8 2F
phone 054-340-0700
fax 054-340-0700
website http://www.so-getsu.com/
E-Mail
PIC

Reiko Yamamoto(MSW), Hitomi Kawai(MSW)

officeHRS

Tue. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun.  9:30am -  6:00pm (additional hours possible).
 Appointment only (by phone or e-mail) 

fees Flexible rates available 
language English
services
Youth- Adults
Specializes in cross cultural adjustment issues, ADHD, Asperger Syndrome, Trauma、and Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families (ACoD), social withdrawal, bullying, school non-attendance, parental consultation
-Type of Services-
Zoom or Microsoft 365
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Engaged in clinic for 20 years in Shizuoka,  With over 15000 results,  Two therapists have studied in U.S.

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Ritsumeikan University Psychological and Educational Consultation Center

prefecture Osaka
address 〒567-8570 2-150、Iwakura-cho,Ibaraki-shi, Osaka
phone 072-665-2700
fax 072-665-2709
website http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/gshs/center/
E-Mail
PIC

Director ( Certified Clinical Psychologist )

officeHRS

Mon.,Wed.-Sat.: 11am-5pm
appointment by phone required(Mon.,Wed.-Sat.: 10am-11:30am, 12:30pm-5pm)

fees Individual counselling: ¥3,000/50min(initial session)
language Chinese(Please contact us)
services

Children~Adults.
Multicultural adaptation, Educational problems, Development

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name

(M)Asadakai Mental ClinicーKomorie

prefecture Hiroshima
address 〒732-0825 KDXHiroshima Bldg.7F, 2-15 Kinya-cho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima-shi
phone 082-261-0700
fax 082-261-0701
website https://asadakai2019.stars.ne.jp/komorie/en/index.html
E-Mail
PIC

Shigeru Toki(Certified Psychiatrist)

officeHRS

Mon. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. 10am-1pm , 3pm-7pm
appointment by phone required

fees Health Insurance accepted
language English
services

Children-Adults,
General Psychiatry  *General issues in multicultural problem

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name

(M)Niji no mori clinic

prefecture Tottori
address 〒682-0025 203-7 Yatsuya, Kurayoshi-shi, Tottori
phone 0858-27-1811
fax 0858-27-1812
website https://www.nijinomori-dr.com/
E-Mail
PIC

Mari Sakano, MD, MSc ; Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, General Psychiatrist

officeHRS

Tue.-Fri.:10am - 7pm, Sat.:9am - 6pm
appointment by phone or e-mail required

fees face to face counseling:Health Insurance accepted
on line counseling:¥5,600/25min.¥10,500/50min.
language English( only by online)
services

Children-Adults,
All emotional and behavioural difficulties (i.e. adaptive problems, developmental problems, etc) or learning difficulties (i.e. dyslexia, academic delay, etc) .
English consultation will be provided only by online. 

Face to face, phone, e-mail sessions available

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name

Yamaguchi Psychological Consultation Room

prefecture Yamaguchi
address 〒754-1277 602-3 Ajisu, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi
phone 080-1943-2192
fax
website http://dream333.sakura.ne.jp/
E-Mail
PIC

Masatoshi Mizukami (Certified Clinical Psychologist)

officeHRS

9:00am - 11:00pm everyday(including Sunday ,holidays)   appointment only(by phone or e-mail)

fees ¥5000/50min
language English
services

Adolescence - Adults
Psychoanalytical psychotherapy for neurosis,  problems of adaptation, etc.

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name

O’Sullivan Counseling

prefecture Okinawa
address Marunaka B-301, 5-chome-26-16, Goya, Okinawa City, Okinawa, Japan 904-0021
phone 090 6868 2672
fax
website https://socialanxietycounseling.com/
E-Mail
PIC

Brian O’Sullivan(California Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT122484))

officeHRS

Tuesday - Friday; 8am - 7pm

fees Please check website for current fees. Free 30 min consultation
language English
services

Adults,
multicultural adaptation,family problems,maladaptation of returnee, Anxiety, depression, anger, life transitions, grief

method: Online counseling, face to face, phone

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Appendix

International Mental Health Professionals - Japan(IMHPJ)
https://www.imhpj.org/

Association of international mental health professionals in Japan. Database of therapists available on URL.. Therapy possible not only in Japanese but also in English, French, Spanish, German etc. from Japanese and foreign professionals.

 

Japanese Society of Trans-cultural Psychiatry
https://www.jstp.net/

URL intends to provide advisory information for those living abroad who go through trans-cultural psychiatric problems. Provides information on medical organizations for mental health problems to foreigners in Japanese, medical information in English and mental health information outside Japan.

 

The AMDA International Medical Information Center
https://www.amdamedicalcenter.com/

Introduces, in easy Japanese by phone, such as information on organizations where services are available in foreign languages or medical welfare systems. Please see URL for more details.
Telephone consultation: 03-6233-9266

 

Multilingual Medical Questionnaire
http://www.kifjp.org/medical/

The questionnaire is translated into 18 languages .It helps foreigners who don’t speak Japanese to explain their conditions to a doctor.The webpage contains information about hospitals where foreign languages are available.