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    Pin Ying Hsieh
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    Pin Ying Hsieh

    Pin Ying Hsieh

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    Children • Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) • Insomnia • Mindfulness • Parenthood • ADHD Assessment • Acute Stress Disorder
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    Children • Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) • Insomnia • Mindfulness • Parenthood • ADHD Assessment • Acute Stress Disorder
    €70 / session70
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    Matthias Fernow
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    Matthias Fernow

    Matthias Fernow

    Supervisor & Coach
    Mindfulness • Acute Stress Disorder • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Relationships • Attachment • Burnout
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Mindfulness • Acute Stress Disorder • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Relationships • Attachment • Burnout
    €80 / session80
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    €165 / session165
    Reykjavík
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    Mortatha Al Khafage
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    Mortatha Al Khafage

    Mortatha Al Khafage

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    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Borderline personality disorder • Depression • PTSD • Acute Stress Disorder • Couples therapy • Stress • Personal development
    €75 / session75
    Hamburg
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    Amelie Nawrath
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    Amelie Nawrath

    Amelie Nawrath

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    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Anxiety • Grief & Loss • Relationships • Transitions • Acute Stress Disorder • Psychiatry • Systemic Approach
    €85 / session85
    Munich
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    Myriell Kohrs
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    Myriell Kohrs

    Myriell Kohrs

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    €100 / session100
    Berlin
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    Eric Mahleb
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    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Eric Mahleb

    Eric Mahleb

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    Stress • Acute Stress Disorder • Burnout • Career • Transitions • Anxiety • Personal development
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Stress • Acute Stress Disorder • Burnout • Career • Transitions • Anxiety • Personal development
    €90 / session90
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Amir Yassari
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Amir Yassari

    Amir Yassari

    Counsellor
    Anxiety • Depression • Supervision for therapists • Acute Stress Disorder • CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapy • Hypnotherapy • Psychodynamic therapy
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    €120 / session120
    Hamburg
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    Claudia Münch
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    Claudia Münch

    Claudia Münch

    Psychologist & Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy
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    Mood (affective) disorders • Trauma • Acute Stress Disorder • Breathwork • EMDR • Holistic approach • Person-centered approach
    €90 / session90
    Düsseldorf
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    Michelle Leahy
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    Michelle Leahy

    Michelle Leahy

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    Adjustment disorders • Attachment • Depression • Relationships • Acute Stress Disorder • Borderline personality disorder • Body therapy
    €95 / session95
    Kaufbeuren
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    Marika Müller
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Marika Müller

    Marika Müller

    Counsellor
    Anxiety • Couples therapy • Depression • LGBTQ+ • Trauma • Acute Stress Disorder • Mindfulness
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Anxiety • Couples therapy • Depression • LGBTQ+ • Trauma • Acute Stress Disorder • Mindfulness
    €80 / session80
    Dresden
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    Marlene Borchert
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Marlene Borchert

    Marlene Borchert

    Clinical Psychologist & Psychodynamic Counsellor
    Acute Stress Disorder • Burnout • Couples therapy • Therapy for Expats • Crisis intervention • Anxiety • Addictions
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Acute Stress Disorder • Burnout • Couples therapy • Therapy for Expats • Crisis intervention • Anxiety • Addictions
    €80 / session80
    Berlin
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    Felix-Tim Sproß
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Felix-Tim Sproß

    Felix-Tim Sproß

    Psychologist
    Self-confidence • Anxiety • Relationships • Stress • Mindfulness • Acute Stress Disorder • Adolescent
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Self-confidence • Anxiety • Relationships • Stress • Mindfulness • Acute Stress Disorder • Adolescent
    €110 / session110
    Constance
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    Anika Harloff
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    Anika Harloff

    Anika Harloff

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    Anxiety • Relationships • Attachment • Burnout • Acute Stress Disorder • Complex PTSD • Midlife Transitions
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Anxiety • Relationships • Attachment • Burnout • Acute Stress Disorder • Complex PTSD • Midlife Transitions
    €95 / session95
    Berlin
    In-person, Online and Text
    Andrei Mateus Delgado Viana
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Andrei Mateus Delgado Viana

    Andrei Mateus Delgado Viana

    Clinical Psychologist
    Acute Stress Disorder • Anxiety • Depression • Couples therapy • Grief & Loss • LGBTQ+ • Panic attacks
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Acute Stress Disorder • Anxiety • Depression • Couples therapy • Grief & Loss • LGBTQ+ • Panic attacks
    €55 / session55
    Budapest
    In-person and Online
    Barbara Dittrich
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Barbara Dittrich

    Barbara Dittrich

    Clinical Psychologist & Psychotherapist in training
    Anxiety • Burnout • Depression • LGBTQ+ • Acute Stress Disorder • Relationships • Couples therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Anxiety • Burnout • Depression • LGBTQ+ • Acute Stress Disorder • Relationships • Couples therapy
    €90 / session90
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Aleksandr Tarasov
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Aleksandr Tarasov

    Aleksandr Tarasov

    Clinical Psychologist & Clinical and Health Psychologist
    Adjustment disorders • Acute Stress Disorder • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Burnout • Divorce • Grief & Loss • Crisis intervention
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Adjustment disorders • Acute Stress Disorder • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Burnout • Divorce • Grief & Loss • Crisis intervention
    €55 / session55
    Saint Petersburg
    Online only
    Susanne Dilg
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Susanne Dilg

    Susanne Dilg

    Psychologist
    Acute Stress Disorder • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Adjustment disorders • Mindfulness • Parenthood • Relationships • Academic or educational problems
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Acute Stress Disorder • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Adjustment disorders • Mindfulness • Parenthood • Relationships • Academic or educational problems
    €100 / session100
    Hamburg
    In-person, Online and Text
    Dr. Gabriel Ellis
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Dr. Gabriel Ellis

    Dr. Gabriel Ellis

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    Depression • Anxiety • Therapy for Expats • Relationships • Burnout • Self-confidence • Acute Stress Disorder
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Depression • Anxiety • Therapy for Expats • Relationships • Burnout • Self-confidence • Acute Stress Disorder
    €150 / session150
    Warsaw
    Online only
    Azra Hamitoglu Kobak
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Azra Hamitoglu Kobak

    Azra Hamitoglu Kobak

    Counsellor
    ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Anxiety • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Acute Stress Disorder • Burnout • Depression • Self-confidence
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Anxiety • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Acute Stress Disorder • Burnout • Depression • Self-confidence
    €90 / session90
    Istanbul
    In-person and Online
    Ulrike Schroeder
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Ulrike Schroeder

    Ulrike Schroeder

    Counsellor
    Acute Stress Disorder • Adjustment disorders • Attachment • Burnout • Eating disorders • Chronic Illness • Narcissistic abuse
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Acute Stress Disorder • Adjustment disorders • Attachment • Burnout • Eating disorders • Chronic Illness • Narcissistic abuse
    €70 / session70
    Berlin
    In-person, Online and Text
    Nicolas D. Hauck
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Nicolas D. Hauck

    Nicolas D. Hauck

    Clinical Psychologist
    Anxiety • Depression • Burnout • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Acute Stress Disorder • Personal development • Sexuality
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Anxiety • Depression • Burnout • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Acute Stress Disorder • Personal development • Sexuality
    €75 / session75
    Berlin
    Online and Text
    Wiebke Heiber
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Wiebke Heiber

    Wiebke Heiber

    Counsellor
    Acute Stress Disorder • Anxiety • Relationships • Transitions • Burnout • Stress • Self-confidence
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Acute Stress Disorder • Anxiety • Relationships • Transitions • Burnout • Stress • Self-confidence
    €100 / session100
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Judith Morgado
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Judith Morgado

    Judith Morgado

    Counsellor
    Burnout • Couples therapy • Stress • Trauma • Acute Stress Disorder • Mindfulness • Relationships
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Burnout • Couples therapy • Stress • Trauma • Acute Stress Disorder • Mindfulness • Relationships
    €120 / session120
    Hamburg
    In-person and Online
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    Many have sought help successfully through finding a qualified and compassionate psychotherapist to help with Acute Stress Disorder. Seeking professional help is a key step in understanding what you need to gain more stability in everyday life and how to integrate healthy coping mechanisms into your daily routine. To learn how to go about selecting the perfect therapist, read our guide here.

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    It's not unusual to feel slightly overwhelmed when choosing a type of therapy. These feelings are completely normal and can be part of the initial stages of seeking therapy. It's important to remember that finding the right fit for you is crucial, and it may take some exploration and open communication with potential therapists to discover the approach and therapist that aligns best with your needs and preferences. Trusting your instincts and being patient with yourself throughout this process can help alleviate some of the overwhelm and lead to a smoother therapeutic journey. If you need additional help in finding a qualified practitioner, It's Complicated offers a free matching service, where our in-house therapists will try to find the best match for you based on your individual needs and preferences.

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