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Get matched - the simple way to start your therapy.

Skip the endless search for a therapist. Built by psychologists, the It's Complicated therapy matching service combines data-driven insights with human care to connect you with a trusted therapist who understands your needs.
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How it works

Get matched with a therapist in three simple steps.
Take our matching survey
Fill out a simple, personalised 5-minute survey to help us understand your unique needs and goals. This helps us identify qualified practitioners.
Browse your matches
Discover therapists who match your unique needs and preferences. Review their expertise, background, and approach before reaching out.
Book your first session
Choose the therapist that resonates with you most and message them to book your first session or free introductory call.
Why matching is important
Why matching is important

Why matching is important

Research shows that the most important factor for successful therapy is a strong therapeutic relationship and alliance. That's where our matching service comes in - by combining the best of human engineering with personalised support by our psychologists, we do some of the groundwork to find the right fit. We'll help you connect with a therapist with a good track record and whose experience and personality best fit your needs.Start matching

Explore the directory

Prefer to choose for yourself? Browse our directory of over 2,500 mental health practitioners across Europe.
Selin Ozuslu
Psychologist & Children and Adolescent Counsellor
Amsterdam, Netherlands
I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space providing a space where you can feel truly heard. I’ll do everything I can to help—adapting, exploring different approaches, and finding what truly works for you.
Niels Kurvin
Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy & Hypnotherapist
Berlin, Germany
True quote by Gabor Maté: You can’t jump to the end of healing. - Just don’t wait too long to celebrate, either. I’d be glad to join in on your path to new perspectives. With time, space and highly effective methods.
Ólöf Dröfn Eggertsdóttir
Counsellor
Reykjavík, Iceland
As an English speaking Icelander, I have spent most of my life in the USA, I help people and couples in transition and with all the stress, depression, and discontent that comes with transition.
Demetra Korogiannou
Neuropsychologist & Existential Counsellor
Groningen, Netherlands
You are thrown into the world and have to accept the non-negotiable givens of our existence. But the hand you are born with is the hand you have to play. Let's explore these together in a space of openness and adventure.
Abtin Kheradmandi
Counsellor & Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Counsellor
Berlin, Germany
I’m a counselor using CBT and ACT to support clients with anxiety, trauma, burnout, and personal growth. My sessions are compassionate, practical, and tailored to your needs. I support you in feeling better.
Elise Borgese
Counsellor & Social worker
Copenhagen, Denmark
Hello, I am a licensed clinical counsellor using cognitive behavioral methods to help you navigate life's obstacles. I'm available online to clients and in person in Copenhagen.
Tanya Master
Relational Counsellor & Somatic Counsellor
Berlin, Germany
For high-performing professionals who understand their patterns but still feel stuck. Somatic, IFS-informed sessions working with your nervous system responses, not just your thoughts.
Inês Teixeira de Matos
Psychologist
Lisbon, Portugal
I'm a passionate psychologist with experience in neurodevelopmental disorders and clinical psychology. I offer personalized, evidence-based care to foster growth and resilience.
Johanna Penn
Psychologist & Psychotherapist in training
Berlin, Germany
Beziehungsmuster verstehen und neue Wege entwickeln
Johanne Schwensen
Clinical Psychologist
Copenhagen, Denmark
I've found that narrative strategies and ACT tools tailored to your specific needs, works best in helping you build a more compassionate relationship with difficult experiences, so you can do what matters.
Claudia Montanez
Counsellor
Ulm, Germany
I help capable, thoughtful adults who are outwardly managing but inwardly struggling—burned out, stuck, or overwhelmed. My approach is warm, collaborative, and shaped by 20 years of cross-cultural experience.
Dr. Fabiano Zamel
Psychiatrist & Physician
Campo Bom, Brazil
I’m a Medical Doctor, licensed in Spain and in Brazil, with specialization in Psychiatry, and I provide online psychiatric medical consultations throughout the entire European Union.
Julius Vaerst
Clinical Psychologist & Psychotherapist in training
Hamburg, Germany
I support adults through online therapy in gaining a deeper understanding of their emotions, relationship patterns, and distressing symptoms, helping them create meaningful and lasting change.
Francesca Sciandra
Counsellor
Bristol, United Kingdom
Integrative counsellor working with individuals and couples addressing relational patterns, attachment dynamics, anxiety, developmental trauma, and concerns that persist despite insight, effort, or previous therapy.
Mihai Diaconescu
Existential Psychotherapist & Couples Psychotherapist
London, United Kingdom
If you feel emotionally overwhelmed, exhausted, uncertain or stuck, I'm offering existential, embodied, and relational therapy that helps you realign with a sense of safety, belonging, authenticity, freedom and meaning.
Maria João Boléo
Clinical and Health Psychologist
Lisbon, Portugal
Hi! I'm Maria, I'm a Portuguese therapist, and I also speak English fluently. I'm very passionate about what I do, I love meeting new people and helping them move towards a happier and more fulfilled future.
Joanna Bunikowska
Psychological Counsellor & Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Counsellor
Joensuu, Finland
I’m a psychologist (MSc) trained in ACT, helping adults feeling stuck—overwhelmed, stressed, managing ADHD, or coping with trauma—build practical skills, find meaning and direction, and connect with what truly matters.
Deryal Yuksel
Counsellor
Istanbul, Turkey
I am a Clinical Psychologist and Art Therapist with extensive experience in both the United States and Turkey. My practice integrates psychodynamic psychotherapy with creative art therapy techniques.
Judith Strieder
Psychologist
Berlin, Germany
Ich bin ausgebildete Psychologin und Supervisorin und Coach (i.A.) aus Berlin. Mir ist die Arbeit auf Augenhöhe und in guter Beziehung zueinander sowie Diskriminierungssensibilität wichtig.
Mariana Amat
Clinical and Health Psychologist & Couples Therapist
Barcelona, Spain
I’m a dedicated Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a contemporary and holistic approach. While my professional recognition process is being completed in Spain, I’m currently practising as a Psychological Counsellor.
Anastasia Rudashevsky
Clinical Psychologist & Psychoanalytic Counsellor
Berlin, Germany
This therapy is not for everyone. Honest, high-intensity work for those seeking more than symptom relief. It requires time and commitment, yet offers something increasingly rare: a real, sustained therapeutic bond.
Rae Fuqua
Sex Therapist & Couples Therapist
Aurora, United States
I'm a Black and Queer therapist that is passionate about supporting expats in their journey to establishing a new home: both physically and within themselves
Victoria Ksendzovsky
Psychoanalyst in training
Vienna, Austria
Psychotherapist in training in Vienna. My work focuses on unconscious processes, early experiences, and recurring patterns, helping you gain insight, awareness, and emotional clarity.
Marique van Heerden
Psychologist
Amsterdam, Netherlands
As a counselling psychologist, I don't hide behind clinical jargon or neutrality; instead, I meet clients as human beings who don’t need fixing, but space to feel, question, unravel, and rebuild.

About It's Complicated

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 Berlin, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Lisbon, and Vienna.

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