Hesse

Counselling and/or shelters

These organisations provide counselling for people experiencing domestic abuse or those who think they might be experiencing abuse.

The type of support is varied and centres entirely around the needs of the person concerned. The support ranges from counseling and support in, for example, crisis situations or situations where one is unsure or feels overwhelmed, and psychological support to shelters for victims who need to leave their home.

Name	Location	Contact number
Weisser Ring e.V.	Hesse	06196 9696980
Frauen helfen Frauen Marburg	Marburg	06421 161516
Frauennotruf Marburg e.V.	Marburg	06421 21438
Frauenschutzwohnung	Leinefelde	03605 518798
Frauenhaus Fulda	Fulda	0661 8394 10
Frauen helfen Frauen e.V. Wächtersbach	Wächtersbach	06053 708757
Frauenhaus Bad Hersfeld	Bad Hersfeld	06621 65333
Frauen helfen Frauen Wetterau	Friedberg	06031 166773
Frauenberatungs- und Interventionsstelle Bad Hersfeld	Bad Hersfeld	66 2165333
Frauenhaus Wetzlar e. V.	Wetzlar	06441 46364
Beratungsstelle Frauennotruf Frankfurt	Frankfurt	069 70 94 94

Counseling in cases of sexual violence

These organisations specialise in support for victims of sexual violence, but they might also be able to assist people who have suffered other kinds of domestic abuse.

Name	Location	Contact number
Forensisches Konsil Gießen - FoKoGi	Gießen	06419941411
Medizinische Soforthilfe nach Vergewaltigung	Hesse	069 709494

Specialist Support

These organisations specialise in supporting particularly vulnerable or specific communities, but might also be able to help anyone experiencing domestic abuse.

Name	Location	Community	Contact number
Frauen-Notruf Wetterau e.V.	Nidda	Transgender people	06043 4471

Legal support

These lawyers offer counselling and representation for victims of domestic abuse. They can help navigate interactions with the police or other institutions and assist during legal proceedings.

Name	Location	Contact number	E-mail
Angela Gräf-Bösch	Darmstadt	06151 789 9250	[e-mail]
Dr. Maike Koch	Bad Nauheim	060 32 93 74 104	[e-mail]
Gitta Kitz-Trautmann	Baunatal	05601 87046	[e-mail]
Jens Glaser	Halberstadt	03941 60 83 83	[e-mail]