# Psychological Counseling Services UZH/ETH
**Source**: https://www.pbs.uzh.ch/en.html
**Parent**: https://www.grc.uzh.ch/en/counseling/conflicts.html
## Note: Waiting list only
Due to various staff shortages, PBS is currently fully booked for several weeks.
If you would like to be placed on the **waiting list,** please send us an [email](mailto:pbs@sib.uzh.ch?subject=Waiting%20list&body=Dear%20PBS-Team%0A%0APlease%20put%20me%20on%20the%20waiting%20list%20for%20the%20next%20available%20counseling%20session.%0A%0AFull%20name%3A%0A%0AEnrolled%20at%3A%0A%0APhone%20number%3A%0A%0AMy%20concern%20(optional)%3A%0A).
**ETH students** with study-related issues can [register here](https://ethz.ch/students/en/counselling/beratung-coaching/sessions.html) for counseling at the ETH Counselling & Coaching Center.
If you are in an **acute crisis** or have an **emergency**, please contact the following agencies:
- **Heart2Heart helpline:** 0800 143 000 or [chat](https://www.143.ch/en/a-conversation-often-helps/#chat-beratung)
- **Aerztefon** (emergency psychiatrist): 0800 33 66 55
- **Crisis Intervention Center** KIZ: 058 384 20 00
- **Emergency**, University Hospital Zurich USZ: 044 255 11 11
The PBS team thanks you for your understanding!
## PBS Counseling services
With psychological and psychotherapeutic expertise, we support students and PhD candidates in study-related stress situations and psychological issues.
The counseling is free of charge, confidential, and can be conducted in German, English, French or Italian.
## Additional Information
### Support in acute cises
Are you in an acute crisis? Please reach out the one of the following services:
Heart2Heart hotline[0800 143 000](tel:+41800143000) (English 6-11pm) or[143](tel:143) (German/French/Italian 24/7)\
Crisis Intervention Unit Zurich[058 384 20 00](tel:+41583842000)\
Aerztefon (emergency psychiatrist)[0800 33 66 55](tel:0800 33 66 55)\
Emergency University Hospital Zurich[044 255 11 11](tel:044 255 11 11)
### Where do the consultations take place?
- [City Campus: Plattenstrasse 28](https://www.plaene.uzh.ch/PLB "City Campus: Plattenstrasse 28")
- [City Campus: Plattenstrasse 14](https://www.plaene.uzh.ch/PLM "City Campus: Plattenstrasse 14")
- [ETH Hönggerberg: HCP J 13.1 (no appointments available at the moment)](https://ethz.ch/staffnet/en/service/rooms-and-buildings/building-orientation/gebaeude.html?args0=HCP "ETH Hönggerberg: HCP J 13.1 (no appointments available at the moment)")
### Further advisory services
- [Advice & Support UZH](https://www.students.uzh.ch/en/advice.html "Advice & Support UZH")
- [Counselling & Coaching ETH](https://ethz.ch/students/en/counselling.html "Counselling & Coaching ETH")
- [commUNIty](https://www.community.uzh.ch/en.html "commUNIty")
- [UZH Graduate Campus](https://www.grc.uzh.ch/en.html "UZH Graduate Campus")
- [University Library Zurich: Walk-in writing counselling](https://veranstaltungen.ub.uzh.ch/angebot/details/14544?culture=en "University Library Zurich: Walk-in writing counselling")
- [Language Center of UZH and ETH: Academic writing](https://www.sprachenzentrum.uzh.ch/en/Akademisches-Schreiben.html "Language Center of UZH and ETH: Academic writing")
### Students supporting students
- [Nightline Zürich VSETH/VSUZH](https://www.nightline.ch/public/en/home/ "Nightline Zürich VSETH/VSUZH")
- [Mindful[L] UZH](https://www.mindfull-uzh.com/ "Mindful[L] UZH")
- [Students Against Violence](https://www.studentsagainstviolence.ch/ "Students Against Violence")
### Tools
- [Tools for daily student life](https://ethz.ch/students/en/counselling/beratung-coaching/tools.html "Tools for daily student life")
- [How are you?](https://www.how-are-you.ch/ "How are you?")
- [Personal Counseling](https://www.pbs.uzh.ch/en/personalcounseling.html)
- [Courses for Groups / Workshops](https://www.pbs.uzh.ch/en/coursesforgroups.html)
- [Coaching for Staff](https://www.pbs.uzh.ch/en/coachingforstaff.html)
- [FAQ](https://www.pbs.uzh.ch/en/FAQ.html)
- [About us](https://www.pbs.uzh.ch/en/aboutus.html)