William wrote about someone going through a mental crisis:
https://www.facebook.com/Kumamotoi/posts/1569101186496641
A while back I began to look for information about counseling services but then got busy and failed to put the information together in a post. Here’s what I have. Some of the services are based in Kumamoto while others are based elsewhere but provide counseling via telephone, etc:
http://www.kuma-koku.jp/hpkiji/pub/List.aspx?c_id=3&class_set_id=1&class_id=528 The International Consultation Corner is operated through the Kumamoto International Association as commissioned by Kumamoto Prefecture.
http://www.bluejava.com/tell/index.html?screen=results&module=-1581215855&catId=1544&prefId=1398 Dr Kazumi Kutsuna Kumamoto Psychological Counseling Center Nishikisakuramachi Building 6F 2-37, Sakura-machi, Chuou-Ku Kumamoto
http://telljp.com/counseling/ TELL counseling provides confidential and comprehensive mental health services for the increasingly diverse international community in Japan.
http://telljp.com/lifeline/ Every day for over 40 years TELL Lifeline has been providing important connections and support to people all across Japan. We save lives.
http://www.suicide.org/hotlines/international/japan-suicide-hotlines.html The International Consultation Corner is operated through the Kumamoto International Association as commissioned by Kumamoto Prefecture.
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– Kirk