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    Find a therapist who can specialise in personal development, focusing on self-awareness, goal setting, and skill-building to enhance overall well-being and fulfilment, often utilising techniques from cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), positive psychology, and mindfulness-based approaches to facilitate growth, resilience, and the achievement of one's potential.

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    Ana Machado
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Ana Machado

    Ana Machado

    Clinical and Health Psychologist & Psychodynamic Counsellor
    Attachment • Depression • Disorders of sexual preference • Grief & loss • Communication issues • Divorce & break up • Personal development
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Attachment • Depression • Disorders of sexual preference • Grief & loss • Communication issues • Divorce & break up • Personal development
    €65 / session65
    Lisbon
    In-person and Online
    Gülcin Abaci
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Gülcin Abaci

    Gülcin Abaci

    Psychological Counsellor
    Anxiety • Depression • Expat life • Personal development • Relationships • Stress • High sensitivity
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Anxiety • Depression • Expat life • Personal development • Relationships • Stress • High sensitivity
    €50 / session50
    Berlin
    Online and Text
    Inês Trindade
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Inês Trindade

    Inês Trindade

    Clinical and Health Psychologist & Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Therapist
    Depression • Chronic pain • Expat life • Cancer support • Personal development • Stress • Anxiety
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Depression • Chronic pain • Expat life • Cancer support • Personal development • Stress • Anxiety
    €75 / session75
    Coimbra
    Online only
    Ilayda Aydin
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Ilayda Aydin

    Ilayda Aydin

    Psychologist & Counsellor
    Anxiety • Self-confidence • High sensitivity • Expat life • Personal development • Stress • Burnout
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Anxiety • Self-confidence • High sensitivity • Expat life • Personal development • Stress • Burnout
    €90 / session90
    Amsterdam
    Online only
    Raphael REBAI
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Raphael REBAI

    Raphael REBAI

    Psychologist & Coach
    Personal development • Life transitions • Relationships • Work & career • Expat life • Burnout • Academic or educational problems
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Personal development • Life transitions • Relationships • Work & career • Expat life • Burnout • Academic or educational problems
    €80 / session80
    Paris
    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
    Özge Cifci
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Özge Cifci

    Özge Cifci

    Clinical Psychologist
    Anxiety • Work & career • Personal development • Self-confidence • Stress • Expat life • Depression
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Work & career • Personal development • Self-confidence • Stress • Expat life • Depression
    €85 / session85
    Milan
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    Zoé Keleti
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Zoé Keleti

    Zoé Keleti

    Clinical and Health Psychologist
    Self-confidence • Relationships • LGBTQ+ • High sensitivity • Personal development • Expat life • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Self-confidence • Relationships • LGBTQ+ • High sensitivity • Personal development • Expat life • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    €85 / session85
    Leipzig
    Online and Text
    Anja Marković
    Video Profile
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Anja Marković

    Anja Marković

    Psychologist & Psychotherapist
    Personal development • Anxiety • Burnout • OCD • Perfectionism • Life transitions • Relationships
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Personal development • Anxiety • Burnout • OCD • Perfectionism • Life transitions • Relationships
    €80 / session80
    Belgrade
    Online only
    Clara Elvira San Martin
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Clara Elvira San Martin

    Clara Elvira San Martin

    Gestalt Therapist & Integrative Counsellor
    Anxiety • Self-confidence • Trauma • High sensitivity • Personal development • Relationships • Depression
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Self-confidence • Trauma • High sensitivity • Personal development • Relationships • Depression
    €60 / session60
    Barcelona
    In-person and Online
    Mina Tanabe
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Mina Tanabe

    Mina Tanabe

    Psychologist
    Expat life • Trauma • Personal development • Relationships • Anger • Self-confidence • Addictions
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Expat life • Trauma • Personal development • Relationships • Anger • Self-confidence • Addictions
    US$85 / session85
    Chuo, Sapporo
    Online only
    Nelli Csarnó
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Nelli Csarnó

    Nelli Csarnó

    Counselling Psychologist & Coach
    Stress • Life transitions • Parenthood • Work & career • Expat life • Personal development • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Stress • Life transitions • Parenthood • Work & career • Expat life • Personal development • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    €65 / session65
    Budapest
    Online only
    Nicole Hoxha, PhDc.
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Nicole Hoxha, PhDc.

    Nicole Hoxha, PhDc.

    Psychotherapist & Psychodynamic Psychotherapist
    LGBTQ+ • Personal development • Stress • Expat life • Life transitions • Work & career • Psychoanalysis
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    LGBTQ+ • Personal development • Stress • Expat life • Life transitions • Work & career • Psychoanalysis
    €140 / session140
    Vienna
    In-person and Online
    Maryam Magomedova Sahin
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Maryam Magomedova Sahin

    Maryam Magomedova Sahin

    Psychologist & Psychoanalytic Counsellor
    Relationships • Personal development • Individuation • Grief & loss • Stress • Burnout • Work & career
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Relationships • Personal development • Individuation • Grief & loss • Stress • Burnout • Work & career
    €60 / session60
    Amsterdam
    Online only
    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
    €70 / session70
    Solothurn
    In-person, Online and Text
    Raoni Duran
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Raoni Duran

    Raoni Duran

    Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy
    LGBTQ+ • Expat life • Trauma • Personal development • Spirituality • Therapists for Ukraine • Coaching
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    LGBTQ+ • Expat life • Trauma • Personal development • Spirituality • Therapists for Ukraine • Coaching
    €90 / session90
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Dr Sandra Marzec
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Dr Sandra Marzec

    Dr Sandra Marzec

    Clinical Psychologist
    Relationships • Attachment • Expat life • Trauma • Self-confidence • Personal development • Stress
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Relationships • Attachment • Expat life • Trauma • Self-confidence • Personal development • Stress
    £70 / session70
    London
    Online and Text
    David Marcus  Schmid
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    David Marcus Schmid

    David Marcus Schmid

    Jungian Psychoanalyst & Couples Counsellor
    Anxiety • Individuation • Personal development • Depression • Active imagination • Couples therapy • Jungian therapy
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Anxiety • Individuation • Personal development • Depression • Active imagination • Couples therapy • Jungian therapy
    €120 / session120
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Charlotte (Qiaochu) Hu
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Charlotte (Qiaochu) Hu

    Charlotte (Qiaochu) Hu

    Counsellor
    Depression • Grief & loss • Personal development • Relationships • Social anxiety • Anxiety • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Depression • Grief & loss • Personal development • Relationships • Social anxiety • Anxiety • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy
    €65 / session65
    Amsterdam
    Online only
    Dr. Stephan Meyer
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Dr. Stephan Meyer

    Dr. Stephan Meyer

    Psychologist & Coach
    Self-confidence • Life transitions • Work & career • Personal development • Academic or educational problems • Coaching • Holistic approach
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Self-confidence • Life transitions • Work & career • Personal development • Academic or educational problems • Coaching • Holistic approach
    €100 / session100
    Pafos
    Online and Text
    Cruz Ledro Henriques
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Cruz Ledro Henriques

    Cruz Ledro Henriques

    Clinical Psychologist
    Anxiety • Attachment • Personal development • Relationships • Stress • Grief & loss • EFT: Emotionally focused therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Attachment • Personal development • Relationships • Stress • Grief & loss • EFT: Emotionally focused therapy
    €75 / session75
    Dublin
    Online only
    Andrea Probst
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Andrea Probst

    Andrea Probst

    Psychologist & Mindfulness-Based Counsellor
    Transgenerational trauma • Personal development • Relationships • Attachment • Life transitions • Expat life • Anxiety
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Transgenerational trauma • Personal development • Relationships • Attachment • Life transitions • Expat life • Anxiety
    €95 / session95
    Munich
    Online only
    Natalia Mazzei
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Natalia Mazzei

    Natalia Mazzei

    Coach & Psychologist
    Anxiety • Burnout • Work & career • Life transitions • Personal development • Stress • Expat life
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Anxiety • Burnout • Work & career • Life transitions • Personal development • Stress • Expat life
    €75 / session75
    Madrid
    Online only
    Tanya Levinson
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Tanya Levinson

    Tanya Levinson

    Psychologist
    Anxiety • Work & career • Personal development • PMDD • Stress • Expat life • ACT: Acceptance and commitment therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Anxiety • Work & career • Personal development • PMDD • Stress • Expat life • ACT: Acceptance and commitment therapy
    €50 / session50
    Bruges
    Online and Text
    Laura Liverotti
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Laura Liverotti

    Laura Liverotti

    Integrative Psychotherapist & Clinical Psychologist
    Anxiety • Attachment • Burnout • Depression • Relationships • Gender identity • Personal development
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Anxiety • Attachment • Burnout • Depression • Relationships • Gender identity • Personal development
    €110 / session110
    London
    Online only
    Sarah Petrou
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Sarah Petrou

    Sarah Petrou

    Psychological Counsellor & Social worker
    Burnout • Depression • LGBTQ+ • Self-confidence • Stress • Anxiety • Personal development
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Burnout • Depression • LGBTQ+ • Self-confidence • Stress • Anxiety • Personal development
    €70 / session70
    Paris
    Online only
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    Many have sought help successfully through finding a qualified and compassionate psychotherapist to help with Personal development. 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 Personal development

    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 Personal development 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 Personal development much less complicated.

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