8.2.5 Student Welfare Organisation | Studierendenwerk Berlin
The Studierendenwerk provides various counselling services.
Social counselling by the Student Welfare Organisation
Sozialberatung des Studierendenwerks Berlin
Franz-Mehring-Platz 2 (near Ostbahnhof station)
10243 Berlin
Tel.: (+49 30) 9 39 39 38
E-Mail: sb.fmp@stw.berlin
Website: www.stw.berlin/en/counselling/social-counselling-centre-fmp.html
The social counselling service offers help in the following fields:
- study financing (BAföG, maintenance, scholarships, jobs, loans);
- studies and childcare;
- counselling concerning social law matters (child benefits, unemployment benefits II, health insurance);
- problems with authorities or institutions (e.g. starting a legal appeal procedure);
- living in Berlin, applying for housing benefits and
- financial support for students (short-term bridge loans, emergency funds).
For more information regarding financial support please contact social counselling.
Barrier-free studying counselling | Beratungsstelle des Studierendenwerks Berlin
Franz-Mehring-Platz 2 (near Ostbahnhof station)
10243 Berlin
Phone: (+49 30) 9 39 39-84 41
E-Mail: bbs.fmp@stw.berlin
Website: www.stw.berlin/en/counselling/counselling-for-students-with-disabilities-fmp.html
Psychological and psychotherapeutic counselling
Students facing problems may contact one of the following addresses for counselling and therapy without a health insurance voucher (Krankenschein). Appointments should be arranged by telephone or via email.
There are two locations of the counselling service:
Psychological and psychotherapeutic counselling by the Student Welfare Organisation | Psychologisch-psychotherapeutische Beratungsstelle des Studierendenwerks Berlin
Franz-Mehring-Platz 2-3, house 2 (near Ostbahnhof station)
10243 Berlin
Phone: (+49 30) 9 39 39-84 38
E-Mail: pbs@stw.berlin
Website: www.stw.berlin/en/counselling/psychologic-counselling.html
Hardenbergstraße 35
10623 Berlin
Phone: (+49 30) 9 39 39-84 01
E-Mail: pbs@stw.berlin
Website: www.stw.berlin/en/counselling/psychologic-counselling.html