partnership

In Bremen, there are counseling centers that support couples and families with questions about relationships, communication, and living together. The counseling is confidential and often free of charge.

If arguments and conflicts are putting a strain on your relationship, couples and family counseling can help you facilitate conversations and find new solutions. There are also various coaching programs, therapies, and courses available for couples (and parents).

If you experience violence in your partnership in Bremen, there are immediate help services and protected support available, for example through the Bremen Violence Protection Clinic, women's shelters, psychosocial counseling centers or victim support services.

The nationwide helpline "Violence against Women" is available 24/7 – anonymously, free of charge, and in multiple languages, offering immediate help and telephone counseling: 116 016. In acute danger, call the police immediately on 110. Important: Domestic violence is not a private matter – you have a right to protection, help, and counseling.

In Bremen, there are counseling services that provide information and advice on sexuality, intimacy, and relationships, such as Pro Familia and the Bremen Health Department. The consultations are confidential and respectful, and anonymous if desired.

Counseling centers like Pro Familia provide information on family planning, the desire to have children, contraception, and pregnancy. They also support couples and individuals in making decisions and during crises.