About Chiang Rai Mental Health Clinic
Chiang Rai Mental Health Clinic is a counselling and psychiatry clinic in central Chiang Rai supporting expats and locals. A discreet option for residents needing mental health support beyond hospital outpatient queues.
Counselling and mental health services. Suits expats needing mental health support.
Why visit
- English-speaking therapist offers cognitive behavioural therapy and counselling in 50-minute sessions following standard formats
- Psychiatrist on staff can prescribe and adjust medication, important for expats continuing treatment from home countries
- Confidentiality protocols match international clinic norms, addressing concerns about small-town gossip in Chiang Rai
- Telehealth follow-ups available for patients travelling onward but wanting continuity of medication oversight
- Sliding-scale fees considered for long-term expats whose health insurance does not cover outpatient mental health
What to expect
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Local tips
- Take photos of any prescriptions before leaving in case of follow-up questions
- Bring your passport and travel insurance card for any visit
- Practical access is Grab in town a hired car for the temples and Golden Triangle
- Booking ahead by phone is faster than walk-in for non-emergency consultations
Frequently asked questions
What hours is Chiang Rai Mental Health Clinic open?
Listed hours are 09:00-18:00. Emergency departments at hospitals operate 24/7. For non-emergency calls during weekday office hours.
Is travel insurance accepted?
Major international travel insurers are usually accepted for direct billing but pre-authorisation is sometimes needed. Call your insurer before treatment if not an emergency. Keep all receipts and reports for claim submission.
What should I bring?
Bring your passport travel insurance card any current medication and previous medical records if relevant. Cash or card payment for the consultation. Mobile phone for follow-up communications.