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    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.

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    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 .
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    Pia Gräfen
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Pia Gräfen

    Pia Gräfen

    Clinical Psychologist & Systemic Counsellor
    Domestic violence • Physical abuse • Trauma • Stress • Sexual abuse • Relationships • Addictions
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Domestic violence • Physical abuse • Trauma • Stress • Sexual abuse • Relationships • Addictions
    €70 / session70
    Hamburg
    In-person, Online and Text
    Sze Chan
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Sze Chan

    Sze Chan

    Psychologist
    Anxiety • Loneliness • Life transitions • Personal development • Self-confidence • Stress • Work & career
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Anxiety • Loneliness • Life transitions • Personal development • Self-confidence • Stress • Work & career
    €84 / session84
    Hong Kong
    Online and Text
    Georgia Murphy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Georgia Murphy

    Georgia Murphy

    Counsellor
    Expat life • Stress • Life transitions • Grief & loss • Relationships • Self-confidence • Anxiety
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Expat life • Stress • Life transitions • Grief & loss • Relationships • Self-confidence • Anxiety
    US$85 / session85
    Antigua Guatemala
    Online only
    Carolin Andraschko
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Carolin Andraschko

    Carolin Andraschko

    Psychologist & Psychological Psychotherapist
    Anxiety • Relationships • Depression • Schizophrenia • Stress • Life transitions • Personality disorders
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Anxiety • Relationships • Depression • Schizophrenia • Stress • Life transitions • Personality disorders
    €126 / session126
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Yigit Nurettin Atalay
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Yigit Nurettin Atalay

    Yigit Nurettin Atalay

    Psychological Counsellor & Sexologist
    Sexuality • Sexual dysfunctions • Anxiety • OCD • Mood disorders • Disorders of sexual preference • Gender identity
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Sexuality • Sexual dysfunctions • Anxiety • OCD • Mood disorders • Disorders of sexual preference • Gender identity
    €60 / session60
    Rome
    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
    INESE STŪRE
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    INESE STŪRE

    INESE STŪRE

    Clinical and Health Psychologist & Psychologist
    Anxiety • ADHD • Relationships • Stress • Anger • Depression • Trauma
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • ADHD • Relationships • Stress • Anger • Depression • Trauma
    €45 / session45
    Riga
    In-person, Online and Text
    Tom Marshall
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Tom Marshall

    Tom Marshall

    Psychological Counsellor & Psychosomatic Counsellor
    Grief & loss • Polyamory • Trauma • Expat life • ADHD • Burnout • Climate anxiety
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Grief & loss • Polyamory • Trauma • Expat life • ADHD • Burnout • Climate anxiety
    €75 / session75
    Rotterdam
    In-person and Online
    Alexandra Frousklia
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Alexandra Frousklia

    Alexandra Frousklia

    Psychologist & Psychotherapist
    Bulimia • Burnout • Depression • PTSD • Relationships • Trauma • Anxiety
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Bulimia • Burnout • Depression • PTSD • Relationships • Trauma • Anxiety
    €60 / session60
    Athens
    In-person, Online and Text
    Daniel Schurr
    Video Profile
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Daniel Schurr

    Daniel Schurr

    Clinical Psychologist & Psychological Counsellor
    Expat life • Relationships • Stress • Attachment • Burnout • Life transitions • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Expat life • Relationships • Stress • Attachment • Burnout • Life transitions • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    €90 / session90
    Wiesbaden
    Online only
    Melisa Kayaalti
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Melisa Kayaalti

    Melisa Kayaalti

    Psychologist
    Social anxiety • PTSD • Personality disorders • Panic attacks • OCD • Relationships • Divorce & break up
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Social anxiety • PTSD • Personality disorders • Panic attacks • OCD • Relationships • Divorce & break up
    €65 / session65
    Antalya
    Online only
    Elise Jensen
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Elise Jensen

    Elise Jensen

    Coach & Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy
    Life transitions • Relationships • Adjustment disorders • Self-confidence • Anxiety • Supervision • Depression
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Life transitions • Relationships • Adjustment disorders • Self-confidence • Anxiety • Supervision • Depression
    €95 / session95
    Hamburg
    In-person, Online and Text
    Hattie Appleby
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Hattie Appleby

    Hattie Appleby

    Counsellor & Supervisor
    Anxiety • PTSD • Sexual abuse • Supervision • Expat life • Adolescents • ADHD
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Anxiety • PTSD • Sexual abuse • Supervision • Expat life • Adolescents • ADHD
    €90 / session90
    Oviedo
    Online only
    Lynne Margaret Brown
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Lynne Margaret Brown

    Lynne Margaret Brown

    Art Counsellor
    Anxiety • Stress • Burnout • Life transitions • Personal development • Grief & loss • Therapists for Ukraine
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Anxiety • Stress • Burnout • Life transitions • Personal development • Grief & loss • Therapists for Ukraine
    €95 / session95
    Berlin
    Online and Text
    Ólöf Dröfn   Eggertsdóttir
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Ólöf Dröfn Eggertsdóttir

    Ólöf Dröfn Eggertsdóttir

    Counsellor
    Burnout • Expat life • Acute stress disorder • Counselling • Couples therapy • Holistic approach • IFS: Internal family systems
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Burnout • Expat life • Acute stress disorder • Counselling • Couples therapy • Holistic approach • IFS: Internal family systems
    €165 / session165
    Reykjavík
    In-person, Online and Text
    Aline Schutz
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Aline Schutz

    Aline Schutz

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Therapist & Psychological Counsellor
    ADHD • Autism • Trauma • Burnout • Narcissistic abuse • Narcissism • Co-Dependency
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    ADHD • Autism • Trauma • Burnout • Narcissistic abuse • Narcissism • Co-Dependency
    €85 / session85
    Curitiba
    Online and Text
    Leonore Wesslau
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Leonore Wesslau

    Leonore Wesslau

    Psychotherapist in training & Clinical Psychologist
    Personal development • Relationships • ADHD • Attachment • Self-confidence • Burnout • Coaching
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Personal development • Relationships • ADHD • Attachment • Self-confidence • Burnout • Coaching
    €90 / session90
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Quinty Adriaansen
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Quinty Adriaansen

    Quinty Adriaansen

    Psychosocial Counsellor
    Relationships • Sexuality • Adolescents • Attachment • Children • Co-Dependency • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Relationships • Sexuality • Adolescents • Attachment • Children • Co-Dependency • Counselling
    €50 / session50
    's-Hertogenbosch
    Online and Text
    Mattaya Parker
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Mattaya Parker

    Mattaya Parker

    Psychologist & EMDR Counsellor
    Anxiety • Autism • Burnout • Depression • Grief & loss • Health anxiety • ADHD
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Autism • Burnout • Depression • Grief & loss • Health anxiety • ADHD
    €100 / session100
    The Hague
    In-person and Online
    Judith Strieder
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Judith Strieder

    Judith Strieder

    Psychologist
    Anxiety • Relationships • Burnout • Addictions • Co-Dependency • Self-confidence • Coaching
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Anxiety • Relationships • Burnout • Addictions • Co-Dependency • Self-confidence • Coaching
    €70 / session70
    Berlin
    Online only
    İrfan Darcan
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    İrfan Darcan

    İrfan Darcan

    Couples Therapist & Psychological Counsellor
    Anxiety • Divorce & break up • High sensitivity • Anger • Counselling • Couples therapy • Psychotherapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Divorce & break up • High sensitivity • Anger • Counselling • Couples therapy • Psychotherapy
    US$60 / session60
    Istanbul
    Online only
    Maxim Morozkin
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Maxim Morozkin

    Maxim Morozkin

    Counsellor & Life Coach
    Depression • Trauma • ADHD • Addictions • Anger • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy • Coaching
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Depression • Trauma • ADHD • Addictions • Anger • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy • Coaching
    €50 / session50
    Ottawa
    Online only
    Corine Rodrigue
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Corine Rodrigue

    Corine Rodrigue

    Couples Counsellor & Sex Counsellor
    Sexuality • LGBTQ+ • Sexual dysfunctions • Relationships • Expat life • Polyamory • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Sexuality • LGBTQ+ • Sexual dysfunctions • Relationships • Expat life • Polyamory • Counselling
    €96 / session96
    Nice
    In-person and Online
    Anahita Ghajar
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Anahita Ghajar

    Anahita Ghajar

    Clinical Psychologist & Psychological Counsellor
    Burnout • Work & career • Panic attacks • Stress • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy • Coaching • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Burnout • Work & career • Panic attacks • Stress • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy • Coaching • Counselling
    €95 / session95
    Berlin
    In-person, Online and Text
    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
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    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.

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    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.

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