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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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    Jodie Schallhorn
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Jodie Schallhorn

    Jodie Schallhorn

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Psychotherapist
    Agoraphobia • Depression • Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) • Health anxiety • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Phobic anxiety disorder • PTSD
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Agoraphobia • Depression • Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) • Health anxiety • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Phobic anxiety disorder • PTSD
    £100 / session100
    St. Ives
    Online only
    Gokce Gunbatan
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Gokce Gunbatan

    Gokce Gunbatan

    EMDR Therapist & Clinical Psychologist
    Trauma • Therapy for Expats • Social anxiety • Self-confidence • PTSD • Phobic anxiety disorder • Panic attacks
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Trauma • Therapy for Expats • Social anxiety • Self-confidence • PTSD • Phobic anxiety disorder • Panic attacks
    €70 / session70
    Istanbul
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    Carolin Kleinmann
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Carolin Kleinmann

    Carolin Kleinmann

    Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy & Systemic Therapist
    Attachment • Burnout • PTSD • Anxiety • Trauma • Stress • Midlife Transitions
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Attachment • Burnout • PTSD • Anxiety • Trauma • Stress • Midlife Transitions
    €130 / session130
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Julia de Souza Queiroz
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Julia de Souza Queiroz

    Julia de Souza Queiroz

    Clinical Psychologist & Psychotherapist
    Panic attacks • Personal development • PTSD • Trauma • Anxiety • Complex PTSD • Relationships
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Panic attacks • Personal development • PTSD • Trauma • Anxiety • Complex PTSD • Relationships
    €75 / session75
    Lisbon
    In-person and Online
    Jan Limbach
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Jan Limbach

    Jan Limbach

    EMDR Therapist & Hypnotherapist
    Burnout • Depression • Panic attacks • PTSD • Trauma • Anxiety • Ego-state therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Burnout • Depression • Panic attacks • PTSD • Trauma • Anxiety • Ego-state therapy
    €110 / session110
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Clarina Du Plessis
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Clarina Du Plessis

    Clarina Du Plessis

    Psychologist & Counselling Psychologist
    Anxiety • Trauma • Depression • Relationships • Grief & Loss • Therapy for Expats • PTSD
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Trauma • Depression • Relationships • Grief & Loss • Therapy for Expats • PTSD
    €100 / session100
    Bloemfontein
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    Jen Black
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Jen Black

    Jen Black

    Integrative Therapist & EMDR Therapist
    Trauma • Addictions • Anxiety • Therapy for Expats • Alcoholism • PTSD • Burnout
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Trauma • Addictions • Anxiety • Therapy for Expats • Alcoholism • PTSD • Burnout
    €110 / session110
    Berlin
    Online only
    Angeliki O. Lazaraki
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Angeliki O. Lazaraki

    Angeliki O. Lazaraki

    Psychologist & Psychotherapist
    Autism spectrum • PTSD • Therapy for Expats • Trauma • Anxiety • Crisis Response • Body therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Autism spectrum • PTSD • Therapy for Expats • Trauma • Anxiety • Crisis Response • Body therapy
    €90 / session90
    London
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    Rita Chnais
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Rita Chnais

    Rita Chnais

    Psychologist & Counselling Psychologist
    Grief & Loss • Insomnia • PTSD • Anxiety • Depression • CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapy • Integrative therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Grief & Loss • Insomnia • PTSD • Anxiety • Depression • CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapy • Integrative therapy
    €65 / session65
    Madrid
    Online only
    Dr Nushka Marinova
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Dr Nushka Marinova

    Dr Nushka Marinova

    Psychologist & Integrative Counsellor
    Anxiety • PTSD • Chronic Illness • Stress • Depression • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Autism spectrum
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Anxiety • PTSD • Chronic Illness • Stress • Depression • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Autism spectrum
    €90 / session90
    Amsterdam
    In-person and Online
    Ekaterina Gosachinskaia
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Ekaterina Gosachinskaia

    Ekaterina Gosachinskaia

    Psychotherapist
    Anxiety • Burnout • Depression • Personal development • Stress • Trauma • PTSD
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Anxiety • Burnout • Depression • Personal development • Stress • Trauma • PTSD
    £60 / session60
    Mexico City
    Online only
    Mortatha Al Khafage
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Mortatha Al Khafage

    Mortatha Al Khafage

    Clinical Psychologist
    Borderline personality disorder • Depression • PTSD • Acute Stress Disorder • Couples therapy • Stress • Personal development
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Borderline personality disorder • Depression • PTSD • Acute Stress Disorder • Couples therapy • Stress • Personal development
    €75 / session75
    Hamburg
    Online only
    Giselle Rojstaczer
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Giselle Rojstaczer

    Giselle Rojstaczer

    Clinical Psychologist & Clinical and Health Psychologist
    Depression • Grief & Loss • Relationships • Narcissistic abuse • Therapy for Expats • PTSD • Parenthood
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Depression • Grief & Loss • Relationships • Narcissistic abuse • Therapy for Expats • PTSD • Parenthood
    €65 / session65
    Buenos Aires
    Online and Text
    Beatriz Azevedo
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Beatriz Azevedo

    Beatriz Azevedo

    Forensic Psychologist
    Complex PTSD • PTSD • Depression • Trauma • Physical abuse • Psychological abuse • Sexual abuse
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Complex PTSD • PTSD • Depression • Trauma • Physical abuse • Psychological abuse • Sexual abuse
    €55 / session55
    Porto
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    Anastasija Katcyna
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Anastasija Katcyna

    Anastasija Katcyna

    Body Counsellor & Somatic Coach
    Anxiety • Grief & Loss • PTSD • Trauma • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Stress • Chronic Pain
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Anxiety • Grief & Loss • PTSD • Trauma • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • Stress • Chronic Pain
    €80 / session80
    Columbus
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    María Gracia Abad
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    María Gracia Abad

    María Gracia Abad

    Psychologist & EMDR Therapist
    Trauma • PTSD • Relationships • Burnout • Psychological abuse • Self-confidence • Stress
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Trauma • PTSD • Relationships • Burnout • Psychological abuse • Self-confidence • Stress
    €100 / session100
    Greystones
    Online only
    Elizabeth Ritchie
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Elizabeth Ritchie

    Elizabeth Ritchie

    Social worker & Psychological Counsellor
    Mindfulness • PTSD • Relationships • Trauma • Attachment • Therapy for Expats • EFT: Emotionally focused therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Mindfulness • PTSD • Relationships • Trauma • Attachment • Therapy for Expats • EFT: Emotionally focused therapy
    €85 / session85
    Bochum
    In-person and Online
    Brent Kelly
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Brent Kelly

    Brent Kelly

    Counsellor
    Trauma • PTSD • Anxiety • Attachment • Chronic Pain • Complex PTSD • Men's Work
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Trauma • PTSD • Anxiety • Attachment • Chronic Pain • Complex PTSD • Men's Work
    €75 / session75
    Lisbon
    In-person and Online
    Stefania
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Stefania

    Stefania

    Counsellor
    Anxiety • Attachment • Depression • Mediation • PTSD • Addictions • Trauma
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Anxiety • Attachment • Depression • Mediation • PTSD • Addictions • Trauma
    €120 / session120
    Amsterdam
    In-person and Online
    Gayle Clark
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Gayle Clark

    Gayle Clark

    EMDR Therapist & Social worker
    Trauma • Therapy for Expats • PTSD • Narcissistic abuse • Complex PTSD • Attachment • Female empowerment
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Trauma • Therapy for Expats • PTSD • Narcissistic abuse • Complex PTSD • Attachment • Female empowerment
    €100 / session100
    Oklahoma City
    Online only
    Jole Berlage-Buccellati
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Jole Berlage-Buccellati

    Jole Berlage-Buccellati

    Integrative Psychotherapist & Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy
    Depression • Panic attacks • PTSD • Self-confidence • Social anxiety • Trauma • Burnout
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Depression • Panic attacks • PTSD • Self-confidence • Social anxiety • Trauma • Burnout
    €100 / session100
    Hamburg
    In-person and Online
    Myriam Laplanche
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Myriam Laplanche

    Myriam Laplanche

    Psychotherapist
    Attachment • Relationships • Anxiety • PTSD • Depression • Therapy for Expats • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Attachment • Relationships • Anxiety • PTSD • Depression • Therapy for Expats • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
    €90 / session90
    London
    Online only
    Maria Amorim
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Maria Amorim

    Maria Amorim

    Counsellor
    Therapy for Expats • Stress • Anxiety • Trauma • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • PTSD • Autism spectrum
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Therapy for Expats • Stress • Anxiety • Trauma • ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • PTSD • Autism spectrum
    €75 / session75
    Porto
    In-person and Online
    Jodie Schallhorn
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Jodie Schallhorn

    Jodie Schallhorn

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Therapist
    Agoraphobia • Anxiety • Burnout • Depression • PTSD • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Therapy for Expats
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Agoraphobia • Anxiety • Burnout • Depression • PTSD • Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) • Therapy for Expats
    £65 / session65
    Cornwall
    Online only
    Jan Klatt
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Jan Klatt

    Jan Klatt

    Psychological Psychotherapist & Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Psychotherapist
    Somatization disorder • PTSD • Pathological gambling • Insomnia • Illness anxiety disorder (IAD) or hypochondria • Grief & Loss • Economic problems
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Somatization disorder • PTSD • Pathological gambling • Insomnia • Illness anxiety disorder (IAD) or hypochondria • Grief & Loss • Economic problems
    €95 / session95
    Lübeck
    In-person, Online and Text
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    Many have sought help successfully through finding a qualified and compassionate psychotherapist to help with PTSD. 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.

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    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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