The connection and therapeutic alliance to one's therapist is the most important factor for a successful outcome. It's Complicated is the first matching service that balances data and human intelligence to help you find the right match based on your individual background and needs.Our mission is to make therapy accessible to everyone by offering flexible pricing options, so you can find professional support that fits your budget. Whether online or in-person, receive the care you need – available in English, German, and 60+ other languages.Finding a therapist who truly understands your background can make all the difference. Whether you are a local, an expat, or new to the country, our therapists understand the cultural and social landscape of Germany and can provide the support you need.
Explore our city pages to find a therapist in major cities across Germany, from Bayern to Hamburg and beyond, or click on All Countries to browse therapists worldwide.
It's Complicated is not suitable for acute psychological or medical crises or emergency situations.If you are in a serious crisis and need urgent help, please contact a local emergency service or use one of these resources instead.
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Discover therapists, psychologists, and coaches in Germany based on your unique needs and preferences.
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Great way to connect and keep in contact with ones therapist! Easy to use, good video connection and easy to send questions about availability or share documents.Anonymous client
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About It's Complicated
In 2019, two therapists set out to tackle a complicated problem.
One does not have to be a therapist to realize that life is complicated. But finding the right therapist, with whom you can build a strong alliance, doesn't have to be. This is the founding principle of It's Complicated, a global network of +1500 therapists on a mission to build the world's most sustainable marketplace for therapy.A few years in, we've helped tens of thousands of clients and counting, and built thriving therapy communities in cities such as , and as well as .
How Therapy Works in Germany
Seeking therapy in Germany can be complicated: waiting lists are long, insurance options are confusing, and finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. Learn more about the key challenges and how It's Complicated offers a faster, more flexible, and less complicated alternative.
In Germany, finding a therapist is often more about availability than fit. Especially in the public system, you're usually assigned to the next available practitioner, and many people are just happy to finally get an appointment – regardless of their language, background, or specific needs.How It's Complicated helps: We make it easy to find someone who truly fits you. Our network includes therapists from diverse backgrounds, offering sessions in German, English, and over 60 other languages. Whether you're looking for trauma support, couples therapy, or a culturally sensitive therapist, we help you find the right match.
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