What is an emotional or empathetic listening session?

It is a private, one-to-one supportive conversation where you can share what is on your mind and be listened to with care and respect.

Who is an emotional listening session for?

It is for anyone who would value a calm, judgement-free person to talk with. You do not need a diagnosis or a specific problem to book a session.

Is this therapy or counselling?

No. This is an empathetic listening and supportive conversation service, not therapy, counselling, medical care, psychiatric care, or emergency support.

How much does a listening session cost?

The inaugural offer is INR 99 / USD 10 for your first 45-minute session. Regular pricing is INR 2,500 / USD 100 per 60-minute session after that.

What can I talk about during an emotional listening session?

You can talk about what is on your mind, including a difficult day, loneliness, relationships, work, feeling overwhelmed, or something you are finding hard to put into words.

Can I talk to someone when I feel lonely?

Yes. Feeling lonely is a valid reason to want a supportive conversation. You can talk about how loneliness is affecting you and what kind of connection or support you may want next.

Can I talk to someone without being judged?

Yes. The intention is to listen respectfully, without shaming, rushing, or pressuring you.

Is emotional listening confidential?

The conversation is intended to be private and respectful. Information submitted through the website may be processed by the providers needed to receive and respond to your enquiry; see the Privacy Policy for details.

Do you give advice during listening sessions?

The focus is listening rather than giving unsolicited advice. A listener may ask gentle questions or reflect what they hear, but this is not professional, medical, or mental-health advice.

Can I book an emotional listening session online?

Yes. Submit the online enquiry form with your preferred language and connection method. We will review it and reply with the next steps.

Are listening sessions available in Hindi?

Yes. Sessions are currently available in Hindi and English. Select Hindi as your preferred language in the enquiry form.

IF YOU NEED HELP RIGHT NOW

Please use emergency support, not this service.

Last updated: September 2026

If there is immediate danger

Call your local emergency number now, or go to the nearest emergency department. If you are in India, call 112. If you cannot call safely, ask someone nearby to call for you and stay with you.

If you are thinking about suicide or self-harm

Do not stay alone. Move away from anything you could use to hurt yourself, tell a trusted person exactly what is happening, and contact urgent professional help now. In India, Tele-MANAS can be reached at 14416 or 1-800-891-4416.

If you are outside India

Call your country's emergency number or use a local crisis service. You can find verified international crisis contacts through findahelpline.com. If you are in the United States or Canada, call or text 988.

If someone else may be at risk

Stay with them if it is safe to do so, listen without arguing, remove immediate means of harm if you can do so safely, and contact emergency services or a qualified crisis professional. Do not promise to keep imminent danger secret.

About Emotional Listening

This website and its sessions are not monitored as an emergency response line. Do not wait for an email reply, booking confirmation, or listening session when urgent help is needed.