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    Gamze Tac
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Gamze Tac

    Gamze Tac

    Psychologist & Sexologist
    Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Depression • Disorders of sexual preference • Gender identity • Sexuality • Sexual dysfunctions
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Depression • Disorders of sexual preference • Gender identity • Sexuality • Sexual dysfunctions
    €35 / session35
    Rome
    Online only
    Rehma Iftikhar
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Rehma Iftikhar

    Rehma Iftikhar

    Clinical Psychologist & Counsellor
    Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Burnout • Chronic Pain • Depression • Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) • Meditation • Health anxiety
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Burnout • Chronic Pain • Depression • Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) • Meditation • Health anxiety
    €55 / session55
    Berlin
    Online and Text
    Emanuelle Fehr
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Emanuelle Fehr

    Emanuelle Fehr

    Psychologist
    ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Autism spectrum • Binge eating disorder • Body dysmorphic disorder • Relationships
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Autism spectrum • Binge eating disorder • Body dysmorphic disorder • Relationships
    €50 / session50
    Lisbon
    Online only
    Anastasia  Domanski
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Anastasia Domanski

    Anastasia Domanski

    Counsellor
    Adoption & Fostering • Adolescent • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Children • Depression • Divorce
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Adoption & Fostering • Adolescent • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Children • Depression • Divorce
    €45 / session45
    Jelenia Góra
    Online only
    Raquel Martins
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Raquel Martins

    Raquel Martins

    Clinical Psychologist
    Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Burnout • Depression • Eating disorders • Anxiety • CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Burnout • Depression • Eating disorders • Anxiety • CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapy
    €60 / session60
    Düsseldorf
    Online only
    Yiannis Venardis
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Yiannis Venardis

    Yiannis Venardis

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Counsellor & Body Counsellor
    Adjustment disorders • Agoraphobia • Alcoholism • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Addictions
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Adjustment disorders • Agoraphobia • Alcoholism • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Addictions
    €60 / session60
    Athens
    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
    Laura Clair  Kowalczyk
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Laura Clair Kowalczyk

    Laura Clair Kowalczyk

    Gestalt Therapist & Psychologist
    Couples therapy • Therapy for Expats • Depression • Anxiety • Burnout • Co-Dependency • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Couples therapy • Therapy for Expats • Depression • Anxiety • Burnout • Co-Dependency • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder
    €100 / session100
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Aurelija Djan
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Aurelija Djan

    Aurelija Djan

    Gestalt Psychotherapist & Psychologist
    Trauma • Complex PTSD • Anxiety • LGBTQ+ • Spiritual crisis • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Depression
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Trauma • Complex PTSD • Anxiety • LGBTQ+ • Spiritual crisis • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Depression
    €80 / session80
    Belgrade
    Online only
    Carolina Díaz
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Carolina Díaz

    Carolina Díaz

    Psychologist
    Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Depression • Midlife Transitions • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Eating disorders • Social anxiety
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Depression • Midlife Transitions • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Eating disorders • Social anxiety
    €70 / session70
    Oviedo City
    In-person and Online
    Benedicta serebour
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Benedicta serebour

    Benedicta serebour

    Psychological Counsellor
    Anxiety • Depression • Health anxiety • Panic attacks • Relationships • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Psychological abuse
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Depression • Health anxiety • Panic attacks • Relationships • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Psychological abuse
    €55 / session55
    Amstelveen
    Online and Text
    STOJANCHE ILIEVSKI
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    STOJANCHE ILIEVSKI

    STOJANCHE ILIEVSKI

    Psychologist
    Trauma • Stress • Personality disorders • Anger • Anxiety • Attachment • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Trauma • Stress • Personality disorders • Anger • Anxiety • Attachment • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder
    €30 / session30
    Dubai
    Online only
    Sophie Frost
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Sophie Frost

    Sophie Frost

    Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy
    Anxiety • Couples therapy • Depression • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Autism spectrum • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Social anxiety
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Anxiety • Couples therapy • Depression • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Autism spectrum • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Social anxiety
    €100 / session100
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Fareda Barlas
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Fareda Barlas

    Fareda Barlas

    Integrative Psychotherapist & Couples Psychotherapist
    Anger • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Meditation • Insomnia • Panic attacks
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Anger • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Meditation • Insomnia • Panic attacks
    £90 / session90
    London
    In-person and Online
    Bartłomiej Borys
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Bartłomiej Borys

    Bartłomiej Borys

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Therapist & Couples Counsellor
    Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Couples therapy • LGBTQ+ • Relationships • Polyamory and Consensual non-monogamy • CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Couples therapy • LGBTQ+ • Relationships • Polyamory and Consensual non-monogamy • CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapy
    €90 / session90
    Woensdrecht
    Online and Text
    Gillat Burckhardt
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Gillat Burckhardt

    Gillat Burckhardt

    Psychologist & Counselling Psychologist
    Acute Stress Disorder • Addictions • Adjustment disorders • Anger • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Acute Stress Disorder • Addictions • Adjustment disorders • Anger • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment
    CHF120 / session120
    Zürich
    In-person, Online and Text
    Eva Wemme
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Eva Wemme

    Eva Wemme

    Gestalt Therapist & EMDR Therapist
    Parenthood • Adolescent • Trauma • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Panic attacks • Personal development • Depression
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Parenthood • Adolescent • Trauma • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Panic attacks • Personal development • Depression
    €60 / session60
    Berlin
    In-person, Online and Text
    Yasmine S Sommers
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Yasmine S Sommers

    Yasmine S Sommers

    Psychotherapist & Integrative Psychotherapist
    Anxiety • Trauma • Relationships • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Depression • Stress • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Anxiety • Trauma • Relationships • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Depression • Stress • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder
    £95 / session95
    London
    In-person and Online
    Kwstas Deves
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Kwstas Deves

    Kwstas Deves

    Counsellor
    Agoraphobia • Alcoholism • Career • Anxiety • Adolescent • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Autism spectrum
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Agoraphobia • Alcoholism • Career • Anxiety • Adolescent • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Autism spectrum
    €40 / session40
    Berlin
    Online only
    Kathleen Emmanuel Wijaya
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Kathleen Emmanuel Wijaya

    Kathleen Emmanuel Wijaya

    Psychologist
    Social anxiety • Social media addiction • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Spiritual crisis • Depression • Relationships
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Social anxiety • Social media addiction • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Spiritual crisis • Depression • Relationships
    €60 / session60
    Leiden
    In-person, Online and Text
    Tania Chapper
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Tania Chapper

    Tania Chapper

    Psychologist & Counsellor
    Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Complex PTSD • Depression • Grief & Loss • Spirituality
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Complex PTSD • Depression • Grief & Loss • Spirituality
    US$70 / session70
    Mexico City
    Online only
    Felipe Muller, Ph.D.
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Felipe Muller, Ph.D.

    Felipe Muller, Ph.D.

    Psychoanalyst & Clinical Psychologist
    Addictions • Adjustment disorders • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Depression • Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Addictions • Adjustment disorders • Anxiety • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder • Attachment • Depression • Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
    €140 / session140
    Buenos Aires
    Online only
    Andreia Fonseca
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Andreia Fonseca

    Andreia Fonseca

    Clinical Psychologist
    Depression • Grief & Loss • Mindfulness • Relationships • Anxiety • Therapy for Expats • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Depression • Grief & Loss • Mindfulness • Relationships • Anxiety • Therapy for Expats • Anxious (avoidant) personality disorder
    €75 / session75
    Lisbon
    In-person and Online

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