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    Find a therapist that can help with Life transitions

    Find a therapist who can specialise in supporting individuals through life transitions like career changes, relocation, retirement, or loss, offering coping strategies, emotional support, and guidance to navigate challenges, often using techniques from cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), narrative therapy, and mindfulness.

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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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    Finding the right therapist can make all the difference. Explore 2,500+ carefully selected professionals to find yours.
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    MengTing Hsieh
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    MengTing Hsieh

    MengTing Hsieh

    Counsellor & Counselling Psychologist
    Expat life • Loneliness • Life transitions • Personal development • Relationships • Grief & loss • Depression
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Expat life • Loneliness • Life transitions • Personal development • Relationships • Grief & loss • Depression
    €80 / session80
    Amsterdam
    In-person and Online
    Amelia Wisniewska
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS

    Amelia Wisniewska

    Amelia Wisniewska

    Counsellor & Psychologist
    Parenthood • Birth trauma • Life transitions • Children • Female empowerment • Counselling • Holistic approach
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Parenthood • Birth trauma • Life transitions • Children • Female empowerment • Counselling • Holistic approach
    €80 / session80
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    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
    US$65 / session65
    New York City
    Online and Text
    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
    Marta Serna
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Marta Serna

    Marta Serna

    Psychologist
    Life transitions • Expat life • Relationships • High sensitivity • Grief & loss • Anxiety • CFT: Compassion-focused therapy
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Life transitions • Expat life • Relationships • High sensitivity • Grief & loss • Anxiety • CFT: Compassion-focused therapy
    €80 / session80
    Haarlem
    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
    Fanny Isnard Persson
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Fanny Isnard Persson

    Fanny Isnard Persson

    Gestalt Therapist
    Stress • Expat life • Trauma • Anxiety • Grief & loss • Burnout • Life transitions
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Stress • Expat life • Trauma • Anxiety • Grief & loss • Burnout • Life transitions
    €80 / session80
    Osby
    In-person and Online
    Amelie Nawrath
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Amelie Nawrath

    Amelie Nawrath

    Systemic Therapist & Social worker
    Anxiety • Grief & loss • Relationships • Life transitions • Acute stress disorder • Psychiatry • Systemic approach
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Anxiety • Grief & loss • Relationships • Life transitions • Acute stress disorder • Psychiatry • Systemic approach
    €85 / session85
    Munich
    Online only
    Anne Alter
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Anne Alter

    Anne Alter

    Psychologist & Systemic Counsellor
    Relationships • Trauma • Life transitions • Self-confidence • Stress • Spirituality • PTSD
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Relationships • Trauma • Life transitions • Self-confidence • Stress • Spirituality • PTSD
    €90 / session90
    Berlin
    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
    Laura  Tapio
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Laura Tapio

    Laura Tapio

    Psychologist
    Attachment • Anxiety • Complex PTSD • Depression • Personal development • Life transitions • Holistic approach
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Attachment • Anxiety • Complex PTSD • Depression • Personal development • Life transitions • Holistic approach
    €80 / session80
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Dr. Adrian  Kind
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Dr. Adrian Kind

    Dr. Adrian Kind

    Clinical Psychologist & Psychotherapist in training
    Depression • Anxiety • Life transitions • Relationships • Trauma • Stress • ADHD
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Depression • Anxiety • Life transitions • Relationships • Trauma • Stress • ADHD
    €70 / session70
    Berlin
    Online only
    Ellen Kouridakis
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Ellen Kouridakis

    Ellen Kouridakis

    Psychologist & Counsellor
    Relationships • Anxiety • Personality disorders • Narcissistic abuse • Life transitions • Expat life • Divorce & break up
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Relationships • Anxiety • Personality disorders • Narcissistic abuse • Life transitions • Expat life • Divorce & break up
    €60 / session60
    Thessaloniki
    Online and Text
    Kahturah Hodsman-Ferguson
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Kahturah Hodsman-Ferguson

    Kahturah Hodsman-Ferguson

    Integrative Psychotherapist & Psychotherapist
    Parenthood • Relationships • Expat life • Life transitions • Grief & loss • Anxiety • Self-confidence
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Parenthood • Relationships • Expat life • Life transitions • Grief & loss • Anxiety • Self-confidence
    £70 / session70
    London
    Online only
    Swantje Rummel
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Swantje Rummel

    Swantje Rummel

    Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy & Couples Therapist
    Relationships • Anxiety • Depression • Life transitions • Parenthood • Stress • Couples therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Relationships • Anxiety • Depression • Life transitions • Parenthood • Stress • Couples therapy
    €155 / session155
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Natalia  Tounta
    Video Profile
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN

    Natalia Tounta

    Natalia Tounta

    Psychological Counsellor
    Anxiety • Depression • LGBTQ+ • Life transitions • Personal development • Relationships • Discrimination
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
    Anxiety • Depression • LGBTQ+ • Life transitions • Personal development • Relationships • Discrimination
    €80 / session80
    Athens
    Online and Text
    Pascal Sproedt
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Pascal Sproedt

    Pascal Sproedt

    Coach & Relationship Coach
    Men's work • Personal development • Self-confidence • Relationships • Life transitions • Coaching • Couples therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Men's work • Personal development • Self-confidence • Relationships • Life transitions • Coaching • Couples therapy
    €120 / session120
    Munich
    In-person and Online
    Virginia Karavakou
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Virginia Karavakou

    Virginia Karavakou

    Counselling Psychologist & Psychological Counsellor
    Burnout • Relationships • Parenthood • Life transitions • Anxiety • Health anxiety • Expat life
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Burnout • Relationships • Parenthood • Life transitions • Anxiety • Health anxiety • Expat life
    €70 / session70
    Glyfada
    In-person and Online
    Ioana Ababei
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Ioana Ababei

    Ioana Ababei

    Psychologist
    Burnout • Stress • Anxiety • Life transitions • Expat life • Attachment • Integrative therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Burnout • Stress • Anxiety • Life transitions • Expat life • Attachment • Integrative therapy
    €80 / session80
    Rotterdam
    In-person and Online
    Max Gadow
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Max Gadow

    Max Gadow

    Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy & Systemic Therapist
    LGBTQ+ • Life transitions • Nonviolent communication • Systemic therapy • Trauma informed care
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    LGBTQ+ • Life transitions • Nonviolent communication • Systemic therapy • Trauma informed care
    €90 / session90
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
    Fiona Howie Denny
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Fiona Howie Denny

    Fiona Howie Denny

    Counsellor
    Anxiety • Life transitions • Relationships • Expat life • ACT: Acceptance and commitment therapy • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy • Couples therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Anxiety • Life transitions • Relationships • Expat life • ACT: Acceptance and commitment therapy • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy • Couples therapy
    £60 / session60
    Bicester
    Online only
    Carolina Díaz
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Carolina Díaz

    Carolina Díaz

    Psychologist
    Anxiety • Avoidant personality disorder • Depression • Life transitions • OCD • Eating disorders • Social anxiety
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Avoidant personality disorder • Depression • Life transitions • OCD • Eating disorders • Social anxiety
    €70 / session70
    Oviedo
    In-person and Online
    Qian Yang
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Qian Yang

    Qian Yang

    Integrative Counsellor
    Female empowerment • Expat life • Personal development • Relationships • Stress • Self-confidence • Life transitions
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Female empowerment • Expat life • Personal development • Relationships • Stress • Self-confidence • Life transitions
    £90 / session90
    London
    In-person and Online
    Radostina Niestroj
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Radostina Niestroj

    Radostina Niestroj

    Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy & Psychological Counsellor
    Psychosomatic disorders • Self-confidence • Eating disorders • Stress • Body dysmorphic disorder • Personal development • Life transitions
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Psychosomatic disorders • Self-confidence • Eating disorders • Stress • Body dysmorphic disorder • Personal development • Life transitions
    €100 / session100
    Horhausen
    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
    Carolin Kleinmann
    Video Profile
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Carolin Kleinmann

    Carolin Kleinmann

    Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy & Systemic Therapist
    Attachment • Burnout • PTSD • Anxiety • Trauma • Stress • Life transitions
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Attachment • Burnout • PTSD • Anxiety • Trauma • Stress • Life transitions
    €130 / session130
    Berlin
    In-person and Online
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    Getting help with Life transitions

    Many have sought help successfully through finding a qualified and compassionate psychotherapist to help with Life transitions. 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 Life transitions

    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.

    It's Complicated: Counselling worldwide

    Search for practitioners who specialise in Life transitions 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 Life transitions much less complicated.

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