In response to the spike in coronavirus cases in the country, the government has placed the whole of Luzon under lockdown until April 30.

Other areas in the Visayas and Mindanao have followed suit, to help in the effort to stem the coronavirus outbreak.

With this unprecedented period of quarantine, isolation, and uncertainty, experts have sounded the alarm on a potential nationwide mental health epidemic. They predict that cases of anxiety and depression will be on the rise and the country's mental healthcare systems may be unprepared for this. 

To help Filipinos cope in this time of uncertainty, several institutions and organizations offered to give free online counselling.

The Psychological Association of the Philippines listed centers providing this kind of service. The PAP said, however, that it has no information about the quality or extent of the services provided by these centers.

Here’s a list of centers providing free online counseling services: