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    Anja Jodeit
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Anja Jodeit

    Anja Jodeit

    Psychologist
    Alcoholism • Relationships • Work & career • Addictions • Stress • Spiritual crisis • CFT: Compassion-focused therapy
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Alcoholism • Relationships • Work & career • Addictions • Stress • Spiritual crisis • CFT: Compassion-focused therapy
    €80 / session80
    Bochum
    Online and Text
    Shikha Ahuja
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    Shikha Ahuja

    Shikha Ahuja

    Clinical Psychologist
    Addictions • Adjustment disorders • Trauma • Supervision • Grief & loss • Relationships • Alcoholism
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Addictions • Adjustment disorders • Trauma • Supervision • Grief & loss • Relationships • Alcoholism
    €80 / session80
    Bengaluru
    Online only
    Wolfgang Heine
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Wolfgang Heine

    Wolfgang Heine

    Jungian Psychoanalyst
    Anxiety • Bipolar disorder • Depression • Addictions • Alcoholism • Burnout • Co-Dependency
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Bipolar disorder • Depression • Addictions • Alcoholism • Burnout • Co-Dependency
    €85 / session85
    Berlin
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    Yiannis Venardis
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Yiannis Venardis

    Yiannis Venardis

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Counsellor & Body Counsellor
    Adjustment disorders • Agoraphobia • Alcoholism • Anxiety • Avoidant personality disorder • Attachment • Addictions
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Adjustment disorders • Agoraphobia • Alcoholism • Anxiety • Avoidant personality disorder • Attachment • Addictions
    €60 / session60
    Athens
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    Hanna Ababneh
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Hanna Ababneh

    Hanna Ababneh

    Psychiatrist & Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Therapist
    PTSD • Depression • Bulimia • Borderline personality disorder • Bipolar disorder • Anxiety • Alcoholism
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    PTSD • Depression • Bulimia • Borderline personality disorder • Bipolar disorder • Anxiety • Alcoholism
    €153 / session153
    Berlin
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    Matias Castagnola
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Matias Castagnola

    Matias Castagnola

    Counsellor
    Alcoholism • Addictions • Crisis intervention • Economic problems • Gaming addiction • Self-harm • Clinical psychology
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Alcoholism • Addictions • Crisis intervention • Economic problems • Gaming addiction • Self-harm • Clinical psychology
    €100 / session100
    Berlin
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    Jen Black
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    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Jen Black

    Jen Black

    Integrative Therapist & EMDR Therapist
    Trauma • Addictions • Anxiety • Expat life • Alcoholism • PTSD • Burnout
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Trauma • Addictions • Anxiety • Expat life • Alcoholism • PTSD • Burnout
    €110 / session110
    Berlin
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    Joe Amos
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Joe Amos

    Joe Amos

    Psychological Counsellor
    Addictions • Alcoholism • Anxiety • Co-Dependency • Depression • Grief & loss • Stress
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Addictions • Alcoholism • Anxiety • Co-Dependency • Depression • Grief & loss • Stress
    €45 / session45
    Barga
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    Tamriko Korodi-Szasz
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Tamriko Korodi-Szasz

    Tamriko Korodi-Szasz

    Counsellor
    Addictions • ADHD • Anxiety • Panic attacks • OCD • Alcoholism • ACT: Acceptance and commitment therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Addictions • ADHD • Anxiety • Panic attacks • OCD • Alcoholism • ACT: Acceptance and commitment therapy
    US$218 / session218
    Zürich
    In-person and Online
    Sophie Viernickel
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Sophie Viernickel

    Sophie Viernickel

    Psychotherapist in training & Psychologist
    Alcoholism • Eating disorders • Panic attacks • Anxiety • Psychotic disorders • Stress • Depression
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Alcoholism • Eating disorders • Panic attacks • Anxiety • Psychotic disorders • Stress • Depression
    €45 / session45
    Berlin
    Online and Text
    Stu Fenton
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Stu Fenton

    Stu Fenton

    Coach
    Alcoholism • Grief & loss • LGBTQ+ • Men's work • Relationships • Self-confidence • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Alcoholism • Grief & loss • LGBTQ+ • Men's work • Relationships • Self-confidence • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    €80 / session80
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Anne-Marie Buedts
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Anne-Marie Buedts

    Anne-Marie Buedts

    Clinical Psychologist & Psychotherapist
    Alcoholism • Co-Dependency • Anxiety • Depression • LGBTQ+ • Gaming addiction • Work & career
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Alcoholism • Co-Dependency • Anxiety • Depression • LGBTQ+ • Gaming addiction • Work & career
    €75 / session75
    Leuven
    Online only
    Stefanie Bötsch
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Stefanie Bötsch

    Stefanie Bötsch

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Therapist
    Addictions • Gaming addiction • Social media addiction • Alcoholism • Co-Dependency • Self-confidence • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Addictions • Gaming addiction • Social media addiction • Alcoholism • Co-Dependency • Self-confidence • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    €130 / session130
    Frankfurt
    Online and Text
    Giorgio Gabriele
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Giorgio Gabriele

    Giorgio Gabriele

    Counsellor
    Anxiety • PTSD • Relationships • Alcoholism • Depression • Grief & loss • Gestalt therapy
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Anxiety • PTSD • Relationships • Alcoholism • Depression • Grief & loss • Gestalt therapy
    €70 / session70
    Florence
    In-person and Online

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    Getting help with Alcoholism

    Many have sought help successfully through finding a qualified and compassionate psychotherapist to help with Alcoholism. 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.

    How to choose a therapist specialising in Alcoholism

    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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    Search for practitioners who specialise in Alcoholism and many other approaches in the search tool here in our directory of licensed professionals. For many of us, there's never a more important time than now to nurture our mental health. If you are interested in therapy to assist you in improving your life quality, our platform features over 2,500 mental health professionals from 50+ countries. Counselling is also available in almost 100 languages, both online and in-person, making the search for an accredited psychologist who is knowledgeable about Alcoholism much less complicated.

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