We are a South African based and focused NPO

Welcome to Queerwell

Free one-on-one counselling

Free one-on-one counselling

Welcome to Queerwell

Who We Are

Queerwell is a South African non-profit organisation dedicated to improving the mental health and emotional wellbeing of LGBTQ+ people. We exist to remove barriers to mental health care by offering free, inclusive, and culturally sensitive support services.

TO BE A TRUSTED, EVIDENCE-BASED HUB FOR INCLUSIVE, AFFIRMING MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING FOR LGBTIQ+ PEOPLE IN SOUTH AFRICA AND THE SADC REGION

Dr Dulcy Rakumakoe
Joy Sindi
Tshepiso Leeu

Company Founders

Current & Previous Partners

What We do

We are Here to Serve You

Free one-on-one counselling

Confidential one-on-one sessions with qualified mental health practitioners and supervised counsellors. Sessions focus on emotional wellbeing, coping strategies & trauma-informed support

Group Therapy & Peer Support

Facilitated group spaces where LGBTQ+ individuals can share experiences, build resilience, and receive support in a safe and respectful environment.

Crisis Emotional Support & Referrals

We provide immediate emotional support, guidance, and referrals to trusted professional and emergency services when higher-level care is required.

Mental Health Education & Wellness

• Mental health awareness
• Stress and anxiety management
• Self-care practices
• Healthy relationships
• Identity affirmation
• Emotional resilience

If you are LGBTQ+ and need emotional or mental health support, QueerWell is here for you.

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Question & Answers

QueerWell is a South Africa–based non-profit organisation that provides free, confidential, and LGBTQ+ affirming mental health care and psychosocial support. Our purpose is to remove financial, social, and cultural barriers to mental health services for LGBTQ+ individuals.

Our services are available to LGBTQ+ individuals living in South Africa who are in need of emotional or mental health support. We prioritise people who face financial barriers, stigma, discrimination, or limited access to affirming mental health care.

Yes. All QueerWell mental health services are provided free of charge. Our work is supported through donations, grants, and partnerships.

QueerWell provides:

• Individual counselling
• Group therapy and peer support spaces
• Emotional support and psychosocial assistance
• Mental health education and wellness programmes
• Community outreach and advocacy
• Referrals to professional and emergency services when required

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