Published on in Vol 12 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/67949, first published .
Exploring the Characteristics of Online Counseling Chat Services for Youth in Europe: Web Search Study

Exploring the Characteristics of Online Counseling Chat Services for Youth in Europe: Web Search Study

Exploring the Characteristics of Online Counseling Chat Services for Youth in Europe: Web Search Study

Irati Higuera-Lozano   1, 2 , MSc ;   Virvatuli Uusimäki   3 , MSSc ;   Tuuli Pitkänen   3 , PhD ;   Elke Denayer   4 , MSc ;   Alexis Dewaele   4 , PhD ;   Katalin Felvinczi   5 , PhD ;   Lien Goossens   4 , PhD ;   Zsuzsa Kaló   5 , PhD ;   Mónika Rényi   5 , MA ;   María Cabello   1, 2, 6 , PhD

1 Department of Psychiatry, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

2 Fundación de Investigación Biomédica del Hospital Universitario La Princesa (IIS-Princesa), Madrid, Spain

3 Finnish Youth Research Society, Helsinki, Finland

4 Department of Clinical, Experimental, and Health Psychology, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

5 Institute of Psychology, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary

6 Instituto de Salud Carlos III., Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red en Salud Mental (CIBERSAM), Madrid, Spain

Corresponding Author:

  • María Cabello, PhD
  • Department of Psychiatry
  • Autonomous University of Madrid
  • Arzobispo morcillo, 4
  • Madrid 28029
  • Spain
  • Phone: 34 914975988
  • Email: maria.cabello@uam.es