Free Program · ZMT Clinics Karachi

Free Mental Health Counselling for Women in Karachi

1 in 3 women in Karachi's underserved communities suffers in silence. Our free counselling program is here — for you, for your family, for your future.

100% Free
Zakat Eligible
14 Active Clinics
Established 2019
48,859
Screenings Conducted
2023 – 2024
4,770
Counselling Sessions
2023 – 2024
918
Patients Fully Treated
2023 – 2024
14
Active Clinics
2023 – 2024
The Reality in Karachi

Millions Struggle. Most Suffer Silently.

In Karachi's informal settlements, access to mental healthcare is nearly nonexistent. Economic stress, social stigma, and zero affordable services mean that millions of women carry invisible burdens every day.

Pakistan has one of the highest rates of depression and anxiety in South Asia — yet fewer than 2% of those affected ever receive professional help.

ZMT's Mental Health Program exists because no one should be denied care for something this treatable.

1 in 3
Women in Karachi face depression or anxiety
< 2%
Ever access professional mental health care
0
Affordable public mental health clinics in most suburbs
14
ZMT clinics providing free counselling today
How It Works

Your Journey to Free Mental Healthcare

1

Walk In

Visit any of our 14 clinics across Karachi. No appointment or referral needed.

2

Free Screening

Our psychologist conducts a confidential assessment to understand your needs.

3

Personalised Plan

We create a support plan: counselling sessions, group workshops, or referrals.

4

Ongoing Support

Follow-up sessions, progress monitoring, and community awareness programmes.

Zakat Eligible Organisation

Your Zakat & Sadaqah Fund Real Healthcare

ZMT is fully Zakat-eligible. Every Rupee goes directly to patient care — zero overheads.

Rs. 500
One free counselling session for a woman
Rs. 2,000
A full week of group therapy workshops
Rs. 5,000
Psychiatric medication for one patient — 1 month
Rs. 10,000
Screening + full treatment for one patient

Sadaqah Jariyah — when a patient heals, their family thrives for generations.

Give Your Zakat to ZMT →
Tax-exempt FBR 2(36)(C) · NTN: 3922963-7 · PCP-2018/547 · Audit-verified
What We Offer

What the Mental Health Program Covers

All services are completely free. No referral needed. Walk in at any ZMT clinic.

One-on-One Counselling

Private sessions with a qualified psychologist for anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma.

Group Workshops

Community sessions on stress management, mindfulness, parenting skills, and emotional resilience.

Child & Adolescent Support

Age-appropriate therapy for children facing school stress, behavioural challenges, or emotional difficulties.

Telephonic Counselling

Remote counselling for patients who cannot travel — available by phone from home.

Psychiatric Medication

Access to psychiatric medicines through program partnerships — at zero cost to eligible patients.

Community Outreach

Awareness campaigns in neighbourhoods, schools, and mosques to reduce stigma and encourage help-seeking.

Who Can Access This Free Program?

  • Women 16+ in Karachi's underserved areas
  • Children and adolescents with emotional difficulties
  • Families experiencing domestic stress or trauma
  • Anyone experiencing anxiety, depression, or grief
  • No income test. No documentation required.

How to Get Free Care

  1. Find your nearest ZMT clinic (41 across Karachi)
  2. Walk in — no appointment, no referral needed
  3. Tell reception you need mental health support
  4. Begin your free assessment the same day
Why ZMT

Why Thousands Choose ZMT

01

Completely Free

No cost. No paperwork. No financial barrier. Funded entirely by Zakat and Sadaqah.

02

Qualified Team

MBBS doctors, licensed psychologists, certified nurses, and trained paramedics.

03

Community-Rooted

41 clinics inside the communities we serve — not distant hospitals you travel to.

04

Transparent & Accountable

Audit-verified. FBR tax-exempt. PCP-certified. Annual reports published publicly.

Patient photo (with consent)
Real Patient Story

I was drowning. ZMT gave me air.

Fatima had not left her house in three months. After losing her mother and facing mounting debt, she found herself unable to speak, eat, or care for her children.

A neighbour told her about ZMT's free counselling. Within six weeks of her first session, Fatima was sleeping again. Within three months, she had returned to work. Today, she volunteers at community outreach.

Read Full Story →

Programme Partners & Collaborators

11 Clinics in various areas of karachi

S.NOCenters CodeCenters NameAddressLocationAdministrator Number
1C-1ZMT Clinic GulshanFL-6/6 Block-4 Gulshan-e-Iqbal0326-8080718
2C-7ZMT Clinic Goth Dhani BuxHouse #H-127 Zardari Chowk, Dhani Bux Goth Bhataiabad0326-8080726
3C-10ZMT Clinic Kamran ChowrangiHouse #357 Mughal Hazara Goth Near Kamran Chowrangi0326-8080727
4C-19ZMT Clinic Safoora GothHouse #R-109 Usmani Town, Baloch Khan, Gabol Goth, Safora Chowk Sector #34/A, Scheme 330326-8080729
5C-21ZMT Clinic Ghazi GothBlock-A-2 Abdullah Shah Ghazi Goth0326-8080730
6C-22ZMT Clinic Yaroo Khan GothPlot #L-67 Block KDA Yaroo Khan Goth, New Karachi0326-8080731
7C-32ZMT Clinic Al-KaramKE-339 Noorani Masjid Near Al-Karam Textile Adamjee Road Landhi0326-8080734
8C-40ZMT Clinic Memon GothMurad Memon Goth Malir Near Football Ground0326-8080735
9C-5ZMT Clinic Sachal GothHouse #150 Block-F Street #204, Sachal Goth0326-8080741
10C-24ZMT Clinic Qazba ColonyHouse #77 Qazba Islamia Colony #2 Near Bilal Masjid, Waris Khan Building0326-8080751
11C-25ZMT Clinic MominabadHouse #A-34 Sector #4F Mominabad, Orangi Town0326-8080752

Success Stories

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about ZMT's free Mental Health Program

Is the mental health counselling really free? +
Yes — completely free. No consultation fee, no medicine charges, no hidden costs. Funded by Zakat and donations.
Who can access free mental health support at ZMT? +
Women 16+ in Karachi's underserved communities, children and adolescents with emotional difficulties, and families experiencing stress or trauma. No income test, no documentation required.
Is my session private and confidential? +
Yes. All counselling sessions are fully private and confidential. Your information is never shared without your consent.
Can I bring my child and both receive help? +
Yes. ZMT offers both adult and child & adolescent mental health support. Family members can be screened and supported at the same clinic.
How is this funded? Is my donation used properly? +
ZMT is FBR tax-exempt under section 2(36)(C), PCP-certified (PCP-2018/547), and audit-verified. Every Rupee goes directly to patient care with zero overheads.
Where is the nearest ZMT mental health clinic? +
We have 14 active mental health clinics across Karachi's underserved areas including Gulshan, Dalmia, Bhataiabad, and more. Use our Karachi Wellness Map to find the nearest one.

Help Us Reach More Patients

Your Zakat and Sadaqah keep mental health counselling free for 4,770 patients every year. Every contribution directly funds a session, a recovery, a family healed.

ZMT is a faith-driven organization, dedicated to pleasing the Almighty by fortifying the Primary Healthcare system. Commencing its journey with just three clinics, ZMT has, over the past decade, matured into a network of 41 clinics strategically positioned across Karachi.

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