It's Complicated

Raffaella Silvana Papa

Psychological Psychotherapist

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Available for new clients

10+ years of experience in expert care. Tailored support for life’s deepest challenges, from depression to personal transformation.

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At a glance
Vedano al Lambro, ItalyAvailable in-person, online and via text
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Offers free 30 minute introductory callThis provider offers a free introductory call
Your story is important.Feel free to contact me here if you feel that we could be a good fit.
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About me

With over 10 years of experience, my clinical background is uniquely diverse. I have supported human well-being across the lifespan: from leading early childhood initiatives and assisting families with disabilities to specializing in perinatal care alongside expert midwives. This multifaceted journey has shaped a profound understanding of the delicate transitions that define our lives.""What distinguishes my practice is the fusion of clinical depth and corporate pragmatism. My years as a strategic marketing consultant allow me to understand the real-world pressures of the professional landscape. This dual expertise enables me to offer a tailored, results-oriented approach that helps clients navigate depression, grief, and anxiety, empowering them to achieve tangible breakthroughs—from career pivots to profound personal growth.""I believe therapy is a catalyst for real transformation. By integrating my eclectic background with evidence-based care, I provide the tools for you to overcome life’s greatest challenges and reclaim your future with confidence and clarity.

I speak:

ItalianEnglishFrench

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Location:

Via Trieste 15, 20854 Vedano al Lambro, Italy

Approach

Treatment Approaches
CounsellingRecommended for those who want to talk through their emotional challenges with a professional in a safe, supportive environment.
Psychotherapy Recommended for those who want to work through emotional or mental health challenges by talking with a trained psychotherapist.
Transactional analysisRecommended for those who want to understand and improve their interactions with others by exploring the roles they take on in relationships.

My therapeutic style is a balance of empathy, non-judgmental listening, and clinical pragmatism. I believe that therapy should be a 'safe haven' where you feel truly heard, but also a dynamic space where real change is ignited. Drawing from my diverse background—from perinatal support to corporate strategic consultancy—I provide a tailored experience that respects your unique story while maintaining a focus on concrete goals.""Working with me means embarking on a collaborative journey. My approach is designed to provide understanding of the past, awareness for the present, and energy for the future. I don't just focus on the symptoms; I look at the whole person. We will work together to uncover the root causes of your challenges—whether they be anxiety, grief, or depression—while developing practical tools to navigate your daily personal and professional life.""I am committed to a results-oriented methodology that empowers you to reclaim your agency. In our sessions, we bridge the gap between deep emotional exploration and actionable growth. My goal is to help you transform self-awareness into the courage needed to make significant life choices, ensuring that you leave each session with a clearer sense of direction and a renewed capacity for resilience.

Experience

13 years in practice

ince 2012, I have operated as a licensed Psychotherapist and Psychologist (Lombardy No. 14605), building a diverse career that bridges clinical expertise and corporate strategy. My professional journey includes extensive hands-on experience in social services supporting vulnerable families, minors, and individuals with disabilities. Today, my clinical practice focuses primarily on adults and young adults seeking to enhance their individual, couples, and workplace well-being. Additionally, my background includes valuable corporate experience working in-house within marketing departments.

Education

Highly qualified Psychologist and Psychotherapist registered with the Order of Psychologists of Lombardy (License No. 14605). My advanced academic background features a Master’s Degree in Psychology and post-graduate specialization in Transactional Analysis Psychotherapy. Additionally, I hold certified training in EMDR therapy and a University Master’s Degree in Marketing and Communication, blending deep clinical expertise with strategic communication skills.

Services

Intro Call

Free 30 min Online & In-person & Text

Individual Session

€75 1 hr Online & In-person & Text

Couples Session

€150 2 hr Online & In-person & Text

Family Session

€150 2 hr Online & In-person & Text

Insurances

Private PayPrivate InsurancePublic InsuranceReimbursement
At a glance
Vedano al Lambro, ItalyAvailable in-person, online and via text
Last active
Offers free 30 minute introductory callThis provider offers a free introductory call
Your story is important.Feel free to contact me here if you feel that we could be a good fit.
Illustration of a smiling sun peeking over a cloud, symbolizing warmth and positivity for connecting with the therapist.
Usually responds within 2 hours
Usually responds within 2 hours