{"id":52,"date":"2022-10-25T17:01:14","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T15:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:25:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:25:03","slug":"womens-counseling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/en\/frauenberatung\/","title":{"rendered":"Women's Counseling"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\t\t\tNew perspectives for women seeking advice.\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>The familea Frauenberatung offers social and legal counseling for women in difficult life situations. The counselors pursue a holistic counseling concept, which is aimed at women residing in the canton of Basel-Stadt and supports women seeking advice in developing new perspectives.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#Beratungsangebot\" title=\"Consulting offer\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Consulting offer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tConsulting offer\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#terminvereinbarung\" title=\"Appointment\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Appointment\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAppointment\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#gebuehren\" title=\"Fees\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Fees\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFees\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#wowirsind\" title=\"Where we are\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Where we are\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhere we are\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#aktuelles\" title=\"News\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"News\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNews\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<nav  aria-label=\"breadcrumb\"><ol class=\"breadcrumb\"><li class=\"breadcrumb-item active\" aria-current=\"page\"><span><i class=\"fa-regular fa-house\"><\/i><\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/frauenberatung-zielgruppe-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"women&#039;s counseling target group scaled\" title=\"Women&#039;s counseling-target group-scaled\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h3>Women in focus<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tThe counseling service is aimed at women aged 18-65 who live in the canton of Basel-Stadt.\nThe women's counseling service considers all people to be women who identify as such and wish to be perceived as women by those around them.\nThis includes trans women whose gender identity does not correspond to the gender they were assigned at birth. With this definition, we explicitly include trans people as well as intersex and cisgender women.\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/frauenberatung-beratungsangebot-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"women&#039;s counseling counseling services\" title=\"Counseling for women\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h3>Consulting offer<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t<p>Our counseling is one or more times, depending on your needs and wishes. It is subject to the obligation of secrecy. If it helps to solve your problem, we also contact authorities, administrations, health insurance companies, etc. after consultation and with your consent. We are also happy to arrange for further help.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/frauenberatung-terminvereinbarung-3.jpg\" alt=\"women&#039;s counseling appointment 3\" title=\"Women&#039;s counseling-appointment-3\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h3>Appointment<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>Please contact us by telephone to make an appointment:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Head office:<br \/><\/strong>+41 61 260 82 80<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone hours:<\/strong><br \/>Mon to Fri: 8.00 - 12.00, 13.30 - 17.00<br \/>Before public holidays until 16.00<\/p>\n<p>Our reception will arrange an initial free, brief telephone consultation, during which your concerns will be recorded and you will be given a personal appointment according to your need for advice.<\/p>\n<p>If you are unable to attend, please give at least half a day's notice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Consultation languages<\/strong>German, English and French<br \/>Translators will only be organized for you in exceptional cases - but you are welcome to take someone with you.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/frauenberatung-terminvorbereitung-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"women&#039;s counseling appointment preparation\" title=\"Women&#039;s counseling-appointment preparation\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t<h3>Appointment preparation<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>Please bring the following documents and cash for any consultation fee with you to your appointment:<\/p>\n\t<p>If you do not receive social assistance or supplementary benefits, consultation fees may apply.<\/p>\n\t\t<h3>Fees<\/h3>\n\t\t<p>The women's counseling service receives significant support from the Canton of Basel-Stadt. As the subsidies do not cover the costs, a contribution towards the costs of social and legal counseling is required within your financial means. Nevertheless, our services are intended to be low-threshold, which is why the amount can be reduced in justified cases. Any consultation fee will be determined during the initial consultation with the counselor. This will be accepted in cash against receipt.<\/p>\n<p>For consultations longer than 30 minutes, the full hourly rate will be charged. For consultations of up to 30 minutes, half the hourly rate will be charged.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/beratungsgebuehren-frauenberatung-2025.xlsx\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProvisional calculation of the relevant income\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2  id=\"team\">\n\t\t\tThe women's counseling team\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/floriane-mayer_2025-900x848.jpg\" alt=\"floriane mayer 2025\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFloriane Mayer <br \/>Management women's counseling\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/stefanie-albrecht_2025-900x848.jpg\" alt=\"stefanie albrecht 2025\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tStefanie Albrecht<br \/>Lawyer\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/anna-heimgartner-1.jpg\" alt=\"anna heimgartner\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAnna Heimgartner<br \/>Social worker\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/mirjam-meissburger_2025-900x848.jpg\" alt=\"mirjam meissburger 2025\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMirjam Meissburger <br \/> Social worker\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nicole-seitz.jpg\" alt=\"nicole seitz\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNicole Seitz <br \/>Social worker\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/sandra-ursenbacher_2025-900x848.jpg\" alt=\"sandra ursenbacher 2025\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSandra Ursenbacher<br \/>Social worker\t\t<\/h5>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tTax return\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Women's advice clients can complete their tax return with the help of their advisor. Please contact us and make an appointment with your advisor.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"flex-grid downloads\">\n              <div class=\"col sm-2\">\n                <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/en\/download\/checkliste-fuer-steuererklaerung\/\"><i class=\"fa-regular fa-download\"><\/i> Checklist for tax return<\/a><\/strong>\n              <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n\t\t\t<h3>Contact<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>Head office +41 61 260 82 80<br \/><a href=\"mailto:frauenberatung@familea.ch\">frauenberatung@familea.ch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone hours:<\/strong><br \/>Monday to Friday 8.00 am - 12.00 pm <br \/>and 13.30 - 17.00<br \/>before holidays until 16.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chat times:<\/strong><br \/>Monday and Wednesday 10.00 - 12.00 a.m.<br \/>Fri 14.30 - 16.30<\/p>\n\t\t\t<h3>Location<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>Gerbergasse 14<br \/>4001 Basel<\/p>\n<p>(Entrance to the right of Dosenbach)<\/p>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/eingang-frauenberatung.jpg\" alt=\"women&#039;s counseling entrance\" height=\"1463\" width=\"2048\" title=\"Women&#039;s counseling entrance\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n  <link href='https:\/\/api.tiles.mapbox.com\/mapbox-gl-js\/v0.49.0\/mapbox-gl.css' rel='stylesheet' \/>\n  <style>\n    #bt-mapbox-map-{\n      height:300px;\n    }\n    .bt-marker {\n      background-image: url('https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/flag.png');\n      background-size: contain;\n      background-repeat:no-repeat;\n      width: 50px;\n      height: 50px;\n    }  \n  <\/style>\n\t\t\t<h3>News<\/h3>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p>From the area of women's counseling<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/en\/media-coffee-insights-into-history-development-and-anniversary-program\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"media coffee insights into history development and anniversary program\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pressekonferenz-2026-jubilaeum-125-12-2-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"press conference 2026 anniversary 125 (12) 2\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/en\/media-coffee-insights-into-history-development-and-anniversary-program\/\" title=\"media coffee insights into history development and anniversary program\">media coffee insights into history development and anniversary program<\/a>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAt the media coffee break at the familea office, media representatives were given an insight into the history, development and anniversary program for familea's 125th birthday.\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/en\/media-coffee-insights-into-history-development-and-anniversary-program\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Read more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead more\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/en\/me-time-for-world-womens-day\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Me-Time for International Women&#039;s Day\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/yoga-und-brunch-1920-x-1080-px-1024x576.png\" alt=\"yoga and brunch (1920 x 1080 px)\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/en\/me-time-for-world-womens-day\/\" title=\"Me-Time for International Women&#039;s Day\">Me-Time for International Women's Day<\/a>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEveryday life is often characterized by responsibility, deadlines and expectations. This makes it all the more important to consciously take some time out - time just for yourself.\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/en\/me-time-for-world-womens-day\/\" title=\"Read more\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Read more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead more\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/en\/125-years-of-familea-pioneer-by-tradition\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"125 years of familea - a pioneer by tradition\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/125-jahre-familea-sujet-2026-quer-klein--1024x634.png\" alt=\"125 years of familea sujet 2026 horizontal, small\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familea.ch\/en\/125-years-of-familea-pioneer-by-tradition\/\" title=\"125 years of familea - a pioneer by tradition\">125 years of familea - a pioneer by tradition<\/a>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOn February 14, 1901, Lily Zellweger-Steiger laid the foundation stone for familea. 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