Foreldrahús helps parents and families who are worried about a child’s or teenager’s wellbeing, behaviour, or use of alcohol or drugs. We have supported families in Iceland since 1986.
How we can help
- Alcohol and drug counselling for parents and teenagers
- Psychological and parenting counselling: anxiety, low mood, behaviour and risk-taking
- Family counselling, including couples and separation
- VERA: a long-term programme for teenagers who experiment with or use drugs, together with their parents
- Courses for parents
- Talks for schools and professionals
You don’t need a referral, and everything you tell us is confidential.
Foreldrasíminn: the parents’ helpline, day and night
Call 581 1799 at any time, day or night. A professional answers.
Contact us
Office: 511 6160, weekdays 9–16
Email: foreldrahus@foreldrahus.is
Address: Ármúla 42, 108 Reykjavík
Our services are mainly in Icelandic. If you would prefer English, let us know when you get in touch.
In an emergency, call 112.