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    Olga Rusinova
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Olga Rusinova

    Olga Rusinova

    Gestalt Therapist
    Expat life • Psychological abuse • Relationships • Anxiety • Burnout • Life transitions • Trauma
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Expat life • Psychological abuse • Relationships • Anxiety • Burnout • Life transitions • Trauma
    €80 / session80
    Barcelona
    In-person and Online
    Marcus Knapp
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Marcus Knapp

    Marcus Knapp

    Psychologist & Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy
    LGBTQ+ • Gender identity • Chronic illness • Chronic pain • Psychological abuse • ADHD • Autism
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    LGBTQ+ • Gender identity • Chronic illness • Chronic pain • Psychological abuse • ADHD • Autism
    €85 / session85
    Berlin
    Online only
    Dr. Frauke Kuhn
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    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Dr. Frauke Kuhn

    Dr. Frauke Kuhn

    Systemic Counsellor & Couples Counsellor
    Relationships • Attachment • Crisis intervention • Polyamory • Self-confidence • Psychological abuse • Coaching
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Relationships • Attachment • Crisis intervention • Polyamory • Self-confidence • Psychological abuse • Coaching
    €180 / session180
    Frankfurt
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    Emanuela Brun
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Emanuela Brun

    Emanuela Brun

    Psychologist & Counsellor
    Sexuality • Self-confidence • Narcissistic abuse • LGBTQ+ • Relationships • Trauma • Psychological abuse
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Sexuality • Self-confidence • Narcissistic abuse • LGBTQ+ • Relationships • Trauma • Psychological abuse
    €70 / session70
    Athens
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    Raven Rinas
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Raven Rinas

    Raven Rinas

    Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy & Psychologist
    Anxiety • Depression • Expat life • Self-confidence • Relationships • Burnout • Psychological abuse
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Anxiety • Depression • Expat life • Self-confidence • Relationships • Burnout • Psychological abuse
    €100 / session100
    Munich
    In-person and Online
    Victoria Ksendzovsky
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Victoria Ksendzovsky

    Victoria Ksendzovsky

    Psychoanalyst in training
    Depression • Psychological abuse • Panic attacks • Borderline personality disorder • Crisis intervention • Anxiety • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Depression • Psychological abuse • Panic attacks • Borderline personality disorder • Crisis intervention • Anxiety • Counselling
    €70 / session70
    Vienna
    In-person and Online
    Giulia Santaca
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Giulia Santaca

    Giulia Santaca

    Psychologist
    Anxiety • Trauma • Adolescents • Grief & loss • Psychological abuse • Relationships • Self-harm
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Anxiety • Trauma • Adolescents • Grief & loss • Psychological abuse • Relationships • Self-harm
    €65 / session65
    Padua
    Online only
    Iliana Sardi
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Iliana Sardi

    Iliana Sardi

    Clinical and Health Psychologist & Relational Psychotherapist
    Trauma • Expat life • Stress • Psychological abuse • Personal development • Mood disorders • Dissociative disorders
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Trauma • Expat life • Stress • Psychological abuse • Personal development • Mood disorders • Dissociative disorders
    €75 / session75
    Pesaro
    In-person and Online
    Ezgi Donmezoglu
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Ezgi Donmezoglu

    Ezgi Donmezoglu

    Clinical Psychologist
    Depression • Trauma • Eating disorders • Psychological abuse • Divorce & break up • Relationships • Anxiety
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Depression • Trauma • Eating disorders • Psychological abuse • Divorce & break up • Relationships • Anxiety
    €95 / session95
    Istanbul
    In-person and Online
    Laura Natz
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Laura Natz

    Laura Natz

    Systemic Therapist & Family Therapist
    Life transitions • Relationships • Psychological abuse • Female empowerment • Parenthood • Domestic violence • Divorce & break up
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Life transitions • Relationships • Psychological abuse • Female empowerment • Parenthood • Domestic violence • Divorce & break up
    €110 / session110
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Theodora Filippou
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Theodora Filippou

    Theodora Filippou

    Psychotherapist in training & Counselling Psychologist
    Depression • Psychological abuse • Anxiety • Grief & loss • Relationships • Trauma • Counselling
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Depression • Psychological abuse • Anxiety • Grief & loss • Relationships • Trauma • Counselling
    €50 / session50
    Thessaloniki
    In-person and Online
    André Moreira
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    André Moreira

    André Moreira

    Clinical and Health Psychologist
    PTSD • Trauma • Sexual abuse • Anxiety • Sexuality • Grief & loss • Psychological abuse
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    PTSD • Trauma • Sexual abuse • Anxiety • Sexuality • Grief & loss • Psychological abuse
    €50 / session50
    Vila Nova de Gaia
    In-person and Online
    Maita Nichols
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Maita Nichols

    Maita Nichols

    Jungian Psychoanalyst
    Depression • Psychological abuse • PTSD • Trauma • Chronic illness • Dream analysis • Jungian therapy
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Depression • Psychological abuse • PTSD • Trauma • Chronic illness • Dream analysis • Jungian therapy
    £70 / session70
    Cambridge
    Online only
    Nina Grechnikova
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Nina Grechnikova

    Nina Grechnikova

    Clinical Psychologist & Psychological Counsellor
    Grief & loss • Psychological abuse • Relationships • Sexual abuse • Trauma • Personal development • Complex PTSD
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Grief & loss • Psychological abuse • Relationships • Sexual abuse • Trauma • Personal development • Complex PTSD
    €50 / session50
    Moscow
    Online only
    Lubova Drelinga
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Lubova Drelinga

    Lubova Drelinga

    Counselling Psychologist
    Acute stress disorder • Addictions • Anxiety • Divorce & break up • Psychological abuse • Sexuality • Clinical psychology
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Acute stress disorder • Addictions • Anxiety • Divorce & break up • Psychological abuse • Sexuality • Clinical psychology
    €50 / session50
    Riga
    In-person, Online and Text
    Esin Nisan Yıldırım
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Esin Nisan Yıldırım

    Esin Nisan Yıldırım

    Psychologist & Sex Counsellor
    Gender identity • Sexuality • Relationships • Psychological abuse • Expat life • Academic or educational problems • LGBTQ+
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Gender identity • Sexuality • Relationships • Psychological abuse • Expat life • Academic or educational problems • LGBTQ+
    €65 / session65
    Istanbul
    Online only
    Chloé Larcher
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Chloé Larcher

    Chloé Larcher

    Counsellor
    Parenthood • PTSD • Relationships • Children • Narcissistic abuse • Psychological abuse • Female empowerment
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Parenthood • PTSD • Relationships • Children • Narcissistic abuse • Psychological abuse • Female empowerment
    €105 / session105
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Milena Ilina
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Milena Ilina

    Milena Ilina

    Counsellor
    Trauma • Therapists for Ukraine • Stress • Relationships • Psychological abuse • Addictions • Anxiety
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Trauma • Therapists for Ukraine • Stress • Relationships • Psychological abuse • Addictions • Anxiety
    €50 / session50
    Rotterdam
    Online and Text
    Renata Druck
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Renata Druck

    Renata Druck

    Psychoanalyst & Psychological Counsellor
    Anxiety • Work & career • Depression • Personal development • Psychological abuse • Trauma • Couples therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Work & career • Depression • Personal development • Psychological abuse • Trauma • Couples therapy
    €50 / session50
    São Paulo
    Online only
    Filipa Maltez
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Filipa Maltez

    Filipa Maltez

    Psychotherapist in training & Clinical Psychologist
    Relationships • Psychological abuse • Complex PTSD • Acute stress disorder • Trauma • ADHD • Depression
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Relationships • Psychological abuse • Complex PTSD • Acute stress disorder • Trauma • ADHD • Depression
    €60 / session60
    Lisbon
    In-person and Online
    Malcolm Bower-Brown
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Malcolm Bower-Brown

    Malcolm Bower-Brown

    Counsellor
    Burnout • Depression • Psychological abuse • Relationships • Self-confidence • Sexual abuse • Anxiety
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Burnout • Depression • Psychological abuse • Relationships • Self-confidence • Sexual abuse • Anxiety
    £63 / session63
    Lincoln
    Online only
    Dolunay Uludag
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Dolunay Uludag

    Dolunay Uludag

    Counsellor
    Anxiety • Depression • Psychological abuse • Relationships • Expat life • Trauma • ADHD
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Anxiety • Depression • Psychological abuse • Relationships • Expat life • Trauma • ADHD
    €65 / session65
    Amsterdam
    Online only
    Andrea Macanko
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Andrea Macanko

    Andrea Macanko

    Psychological Counsellor
    Depression • Anxiety • Adjustment disorders • Anger • Work & career • Psychological abuse • Personality disorders
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Depression • Anxiety • Adjustment disorders • Anger • Work & career • Psychological abuse • Personality disorders
    €45 / session45
    Novi Sad
    In-person and Online
    Christel Kieser-Muller
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Christel Kieser-Muller

    Christel Kieser-Muller

    Psychologist & Body Psychotherapist
    Burnout • Complex PTSD • PTSD • Trauma • Psychological abuse • Expat life • Psychodynamic therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Burnout • Complex PTSD • PTSD • Trauma • Psychological abuse • Expat life • Psychodynamic therapy
    €105 / session105
    Pretoria
    In-person and Online
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    Many have sought help successfully through finding a qualified and compassionate psychotherapist to help with Psychological abuse. 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 Psychological abuse

    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 Psychological abuse 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 Psychological abuse much less complicated.

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