It's Complicated
    1. Home
    2. Approaches
    3. Counselling
  1. For Clients
  2. For Therapists
  3. For Companies
  4. Blog
  5. It's Complicated
    1. Home
    2. Approaches
    3. Counselling

    Find a therapist practising Counselling

    Counselling is a collaborative therapeutic process that provides individuals with a safe and supportive environment to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviours, aiming to alleviate distress, enhance coping skills, and foster personal growth. If you are looking for a practitioner experienced in counselling, It's Complicated has the perfect match for you, available online and in-person. Because life is complicated, but finding a therapist shouldn't be.

    Find your therapist

    Get matched with the right therapist

    NEW!

    Affordable therapy, fair pay

    Built by therapists, for people

    A matching service developed by psychologists, not algorithms. We help you find a therapist who fits your language, needs, background, and approach. Because the right match is essential for successful therapy.No subscriptions, no lock-ins, no hidden fees — just transparent access and fair pay for practitioners. You choose the fee range that works for you. Therapists set their own rates. Therapy should be accessible, regardless of budget.It’s Complicated was built by therapists who believe in community, not corporate models. Since 2019, we’ve been growing independent, local therapist communities and protecting what makes therapy human.
    Find your match
    Browse all therapists
    More about us
    I think you've succeeded in making a compassionate online platform, and that's energising, especially coming from a country where the waiting lists in therapy are soul-drainingly long.Anonymous client
    I hope there will be more platforms like It's Complicated - humane, humble, honest, and nourishing.Anonymous client
    I've now had 10 sessions with my therapist, and she is amazing. I've worked with several therapists over the last few years, but this is the first time I feel like somebody actually understands me.Anonymous client
    I've learned a lot about myself, my partner, and how we relate to each other. What I really like about It's Complicated is that finding a therapist wasn't as hard as I thought it would be.Anonymous client
    What really sets It's Complicated apart is the care they put into matching you with the right therapist. There are no rushed or random pairings, it's about long-term support and genuine connection.Anonymous client
    I had a really good experience with It's Complicated! As an expat, finding a therapist can feel pretty overwhelming, especially when you don't know where to start. This made it a lot easier.Anonymous client

    About It's Complicated

    In 2019, two therapists set out to tackle a complicated problem.

    One does not have to be a therapist to realise 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 2,500+ therapists on a mission to build the world's most sustainable therapy platform.A few years in, we've helped tens of thousands of clients and counting, and built thriving therapy communities in major European cities such as , , , , and .
    Logo
    Built with care in Berlin.
    © 2026 It's Complicated
    GDPR
    GDPRCompliant
    DataGuard
    Rated<br/>excellent
    Rated
    excellent

    It's Complicated

    • Get matched
    • Find a therapist
    • For therapists
    • For companies
    • For employees
    • Recommend to HR
    • Partnerships
    • Community events

    Resources

    • Blog
    • Online therapy
    • Depression test
    • Anxiety test
    • ADHD test
    • Self esteem test
    • Therapist playbook
    • AI in Therapy Report
    • Spotify Podcast

    Contact & legal

    • Help Center
    • Contact
    • Press
    • Imprint
    • Privacy policy
    • Your privacy choices
    • Security
    • Terms of use
    • AI Facts

    Therapists by city

    • Therapists in Berlin
    • Therapists in Amsterdam
    • Therapists in Lisbon
    • Therapists in Barcelona
    • Therapists in Vienna
    • See all cities

    Therapists by language

    • English-speaking Therapists
    • German-speaking Therapists
    • Spanish-speaking Therapists
    • French-speaking Therapists
    • Russian-speaking Therapists
    • See all languages

    Therapists by specialisation

    • Depression
    • Anxiety
    • Trauma
    • Stress
    • ADHD
    • See all specialisations

    Therapists by approach

    • CBT
    • Coaching
    • Couples Therapy
    • Psychoanalysis
    • Psychedelic Integration
    • See all approaches
    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.

    Our therapist network

    Finding the right therapist can make all the difference. Explore 2,500+ carefully selected professionals to find yours.
    Get matched
    Sioned Pfab
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Sioned Pfab

    Sioned Pfab

    Psychotherapist in training
    Relationships • Attachment • Burnout • Depression • Individuation • Work & career • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Relationships • Attachment • Burnout • Depression • Individuation • Work & career • Counselling
    €90 / session90
    Berlin
    Online only
    Iryna Sukach
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Iryna Sukach

    Iryna Sukach

    Gestalt Psychotherapist & Psychologist
    Spirituality • Relationships • Personal development • Loneliness • High sensitivity • Anxiety • Communication issues
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Spirituality • Relationships • Personal development • Loneliness • High sensitivity • Anxiety • Communication issues
    €40 / session40
    Odesa
    Online only
    Raffaella Silvana Papa
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Raffaella Silvana Papa

    Raffaella Silvana Papa

    Psychological Psychotherapist
    Anxiety • Depression • Eating disorders • Grief & loss • Panic attacks • Personal development • PPD: Postpartum depression
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Depression • Eating disorders • Grief & loss • Panic attacks • Personal development • PPD: Postpartum depression
    €75 / session75
    Vedano al Lambro
    In-person, Online and Text
    Adrian Grell
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Adrian Grell

    Adrian Grell

    Gestalt Therapist & Supervisor
    Depression • Grief & loss • Trauma • Burnout • Sexuality • Anxiety • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Depression • Grief & loss • Trauma • Burnout • Sexuality • Anxiety • Counselling
    €90 / session90
    Berlin
    In-person only
    Anja Happel
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Anja Happel

    Anja Happel

    Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy & Children and Adolescent Counsellor
    Trauma • Parenthood • Attachment • Anxiety • Relationships • Stress • Adolescents
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Trauma • Parenthood • Attachment • Anxiety • Relationships • Stress • Adolescents
    €90 / session90
    Moers
    Online only
    Margherita Chiusano
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Margherita Chiusano

    Margherita Chiusano

    Clinical Psychologist & Counselling Psychologist
    Attachment • Body dysmorphic disorder • Grief & loss • LGBTQ+ • Anxiety • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy • Clinical psychology
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Attachment • Body dysmorphic disorder • Grief & loss • LGBTQ+ • Anxiety • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy • Clinical psychology
    €45 / session45
    Berlin
    Online only
    Steven Saagpakk
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Steven Saagpakk

    Steven Saagpakk

    Psychologist
    ADHD • Anxiety • Depression • Autism • Personal development • Counselling • Psychotherapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    ADHD • Anxiety • Depression • Autism • Personal development • Counselling • Psychotherapy
    €80 / session80
    Tallinn
    Online only
    Diana van Walsum
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Diana van Walsum

    Diana van Walsum

    Counsellor & Integrative Counsellor
    ADHD • Parenthood • Stress • Work & career • Expat life • Personal development • Burnout
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    ADHD • Parenthood • Stress • Work & career • Expat life • Personal development • Burnout
    €110 / session110
    Rome
    In-person and Online
    Zehra Bekişoğlu
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Zehra Bekişoğlu

    Zehra Bekişoğlu

    Psychologist
    Depression • LGBTQ+ • Personal development • Relationships • Trauma • Anxiety • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Depression • LGBTQ+ • Personal development • Relationships • Trauma • Anxiety • Counselling
    €110 / session110
    Dortmund
    In-person and Online
    Leonore Wesslau
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Leonore Wesslau

    Leonore Wesslau

    Psychotherapist in training & Clinical Psychologist
    Personal development • Relationships • Self-confidence • Burnout • ADHD • Attachment • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Personal development • Relationships • Self-confidence • Burnout • ADHD • Attachment • Counselling
    €90 / session90
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Chiara Flisi
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Chiara Flisi

    Chiara Flisi

    Gestalt Counsellor & Couples Counsellor
    Relationships • Self-confidence • Life transitions • Personal development • Expat life • Female empowerment • Coaching
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Relationships • Self-confidence • Life transitions • Personal development • Expat life • Female empowerment • Coaching
    €75 / session75
    Solothurn
    In-person, Online and Text
    Natalia Maravegias
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Natalia Maravegias

    Natalia Maravegias

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Psychotherapist & Psychotherapist
    ADHD • Anxiety • Relationships • Self-confidence • Social anxiety • Burnout • Work & career
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    ADHD • Anxiety • Relationships • Self-confidence • Social anxiety • Burnout • Work & career
    €60 / session60
    Athens
    Online only
    Hasnaa Tarik
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Hasnaa Tarik

    Hasnaa Tarik

    Counselling Psychologist
    Anxiety • Burnout • Relationships • Self-confidence • Stress • Expat life • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Anxiety • Burnout • Relationships • Self-confidence • Stress • Expat life • Counselling
    €70 / session70
    Berlin
    Online only
    Ben Graham
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Ben Graham

    Ben Graham

    Counsellor
    Relationships • Life transitions • Personal development • Coaching • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Relationships • Life transitions • Personal development • Coaching • Counselling
    €85 / session85
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Bruna D'Andrea de Andrades
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Bruna D'Andrea de Andrades

    Bruna D'Andrea de Andrades

    Psychologist & Counsellor
    Anxiety • Stress • Expat life • Adjustment disorders • Relationships • Academic or educational problems • Work & career
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Stress • Expat life • Adjustment disorders • Relationships • Academic or educational problems • Work & career
    €70 / session70
    Nuremberg
    Online only
    Yigit Nurettin Atalay
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Yigit Nurettin Atalay

    Yigit Nurettin Atalay

    Counsellor & Sexologist
    Sexuality • Sexual dysfunctions • Anxiety • Gender identity • Kink & BDSM • Relationships • Men's work
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Sexuality • Sexual dysfunctions • Anxiety • Gender identity • Kink & BDSM • Relationships • Men's work
    €60 / session60
    Rome
    Online only
    Marie Oesterlee
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Marie Oesterlee

    Marie Oesterlee

    Clinical Psychologist & Psychodynamic Counsellor
    Stress • Anxiety • ADHD • Relationships • Adjustment disorders • Crisis intervention • Self-confidence
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Stress • Anxiety • ADHD • Relationships • Adjustment disorders • Crisis intervention • Self-confidence
    €75 / session75
    Berlin
    Online and Text
    Sinem Gürçay Aker
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Sinem Gürçay Aker

    Sinem Gürçay Aker

    Psychological Counsellor & Clinical Psychologist
    Attachment • Burnout • Work & career • Depression • Anxiety • Expat life • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Attachment • Burnout • Work & career • Depression • Anxiety • Expat life • Counselling
    €75 / session75
    Munich
    In-person and Online
    Anna Melnik
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Anna Melnik

    Anna Melnik

    Counsellor & Integrative Counsellor
    Anxiety • ADHD • Autism • Depression • Expat life • Attachment • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • ADHD • Autism • Depression • Expat life • Attachment • Counselling
    €90 / session90
    London
    Online only
    Michael Gering
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Michael Gering

    Michael Gering

    Counsellor
    Anxiety • Burnout • Depression • Work & career • Panic attacks • Crisis intervention • Clinical psychology
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Anxiety • Burnout • Depression • Work & career • Panic attacks • Crisis intervention • Clinical psychology
    €60 / session60
    Bremen
    In-person and Online
    Adam Luczak
    Video Profile
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Adam Luczak

    Adam Luczak

    Psychological Counsellor
    Depression • LGBTQ+ • Personal development • Relationships • Anxiety • Counselling • Couples therapy
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Depression • LGBTQ+ • Personal development • Relationships • Anxiety • Counselling • Couples therapy
    €80 / session80
    Berlin
    Online only
    Sebastian Lobos
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Sebastian Lobos

    Sebastian Lobos

    Clinical Psychologist
    Anxiety • Attachment • Depression • Grief & loss • Mood disorders • Social anxiety • Burnout
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Anxiety • Attachment • Depression • Grief & loss • Mood disorders • Social anxiety • Burnout
    €80 / session80
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Andriy Sydorenko
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Andriy Sydorenko

    Andriy Sydorenko

    Gestalt Therapist & Psychologist
    Life transitions • Adjustment disorders • Expat life • Sexuality • Relationships • Men's work • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Life transitions • Adjustment disorders • Expat life • Sexuality • Relationships • Men's work • Counselling
    €70 / session70
    Warsaw
    Online only
    Christin Bender
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Christin Bender

    Christin Bender

    Sexologist & Sex Counsellor
    Disorders of sexual preference • Parenthood • Relationships • Sexuality • Gender identity • Childlessness • Coaching
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Disorders of sexual preference • Parenthood • Relationships • Sexuality • Gender identity • Childlessness • Coaching
    €90 / session90
    Nordstrand
    Online and Text
    Lisa Malmheden
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Lisa Malmheden

    Lisa Malmheden

    Psychologist & Psychodynamic Counsellor
    Stress • Relationships • Anxiety • High sensitivity • Personal development • Adjustment disorders • Depression
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Stress • Relationships • Anxiety • High sensitivity • Personal development • Adjustment disorders • Depression
    €75 / session75
    Berlin
    Online only
    Katharina Trachte
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Katharina Trachte

    Katharina Trachte

    Psychologist & Psychotherapist
    ADHD assessment • Adjustment disorders • Burnout • Depression • Panic attacks • Clinical psychology • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    ADHD assessment • Adjustment disorders • Burnout • Depression • Panic attacks • Clinical psychology • Counselling
    €100 / session100
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
      12345678910

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Go to Help Center

    Learn more about therapists practising Counselling

    How to find a practitioner of Counselling

    Looking for a therapist who practises Counselling? Explore our platform to browse through our experienced team of mental health professionals and use our hassle-free online booking system for appointments. Every therapist in our network has been carefully reviewed and approved by It's Complicated, ensuring that they deliver clinically sound care for a wide array of mental and emotional challenges. To learn how to go about selecting the perfect therapist, read our guide here.

    Is Counselling right for you?

    It's essential to discuss your needs and goals with a qualified therapist to determine if this approach aligns with your preferences and therapeutic objectives. Additionally, considering your comfort level with exploring emotions and memories in a guided therapeutic setting can help you decide if Counselling is right for you. If you need some more help in finding a qualified therapist, 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.

    It's Complicated: Counselling worldwide

    Search for practitioners who specialise in Counselling 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 practises Counselling much less complicated.

    ****************

    The Therapy Talk Podcast

    With co-founder and clinical psychologist Johanne Schwensen
    To listen to the podcast, please accept Spotify in your privacy settings.
    Berlin
    Amsterdam
    Barcelona
    Lisbon
    Vienna

    The blog

    blog image
    High-Functioning Depression: When Productivity Hides DistressImagine someone who consistently meets deadlines, maintains close relationships and appears to be managing life well. From the…
    Read more
    blog image
    Where There Is Violence, There Is Resistance: Rethinking Trauma Through Response-Based PracticeOne of the most difficult realities in therapeutic work is witnessing how deeply people blame themselves for violence,…
    Read more
    blog image
    How Transactional Analysis Helps You Recognise PatternsAutonomy in psychotherapy is not the same as independence. It means understanding yourself clearly, responding to reality rather…
    Read more
    Browse the blog