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.
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
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
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Explore the directory
Prefer to choose for yourself? Browse our directory of over 2,500 mental health practitioners across Europe.
Adriana Villa
Clinical Psychologist
Berlin, Germany
I am a clinical psychologist, as well as a Heilpraktiker für Psychotherapie (HeilprG). For the past 13 years, I have supported adults through processes of change and emotional healing in my practice.
Aleksandr Kharitonov
Gestalt Psychotherapist & Sex Counsellor
Valencia, Spain
English & Russian-speaking Gestalt Therapist for Expats, who had experience in IT. Therapist since 2017, held more than 2900 sessions,participate regularly in supervision and professional projects
Alon Dinur
Couples Therapist & Psychologist
Berlin, Germany
I am an experienced Psychologist, working with Couples (Multicultural), Individuals, and Parents. I work in Berlin (and online) in private practice with a focus on multicultural backgrounds and relationships
Pedro Ferreira Gomes
Clinical and Health Psychologist
Porto, Portugal
I help you understand your inner tides.
Clinical psychologist with a psychoanalytic approach, focused on uncovering the emotional origins of conflicts and fostering deep change.
Lilly Holzapfel
Psychologist & Psychotherapist in training
Berlin, Germany
Ich bin psychologische Psychotherapeutin in Ausbildung und arbeite mit einem integrativen Ansatz. In meiner Arbeit verbinde ich humanistische Haltung, körperorientierte Zugänge und tiefenpsychologische Perspektiven.
Laura Sofia Hernandez Gil
Integrative Counsellor & Psychosomatic Counsellor
Salou, Spain
My practice is caring, creative, and based on integrative and somatic oriented. Integrates cultural diversity. Couples & Individuals. Warm, solution oriente & human-centered. Working a lot with leaders and Artists.
Britta Bielenberg
Counsellor
Munich, Germany
I acquired my training as an individual and group therapist in London, rounding off the academic studies with placements in a low-cost community organisation and a psychiatric hospital.
Individual and Relationship therapist (MA, MBACP) supporting individuals, couples, and non-traditional partnerships to navigate intimacy, desire, and connection with trauma-informed, somatic, and sex-positive guidance.
Dr. Andrés Ocazionez
Jungian Psychoanalyst & Supervisor
Berlin, Germany
I offer a responsible and qualified commitment to in-depth psychological work . My services include Jungian analysis, counseling, dream work, supervision, and training analysis.
Dr. Gabriel Ellis
Clinical Psychologist & Systemic Coach
Warsaw, Poland
I offer precise psychotherapy for clients navigating their complex life. With fifteen years of international experience, I provide clarity, compassion, and honest dialogue, far beyond generic advice.
Shannon Leigh
Counsellor & Couples Counsellor
Taberno, Spain
My name is Shannon and I am a qualified Psychotherapist. My approach is to highlight the hidden narratives and stories we tell ourselves that interfere in our mental health and our closest relationships.
María Gracia Abad
Clinical and Health Psychologist & EMDR Therapist
Greystones, Ireland
Our sessions are a safe, non-judgmental space to freely express.
Together, let's find solutions to the problems you're facing in order to restore your well-being.
As a psychological psychotherapist I offer counseling and soon psychotherapy for individuals | Online & in Berlin | English, German, Spanish | Focus: (Neuro-)diversity, expats, personal development, stress management.
Udo Rottmann
Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy & Hypnotherapist
Donauwörth, Germany
Ich unterstütze Menschen in schwierigen Lebensphasen mit einem klaren, wertschätzenden Ansatz – fundiert, empathisch und lösungsorientiert. Ziel: mehr Klarheit, Stabilität und neue Handlungsfreiheit.
Zoé Keleti
Clinical and Health Psychologist
Leipzig, Germany
My approach is warm, creative, and culturally sensitive. I support clients in navigating transitions, building inner strength, and living with more authenticity and joy.
Zehra Bekişoğlu
Psychologist
Dortmund, Germany
I'll be by your side with a psychodynamic approach to acknowledge, bear, and put into perspective your emotional life.
Russian/English speaking.
I see and accept you as Unique Person living his own Unique Life and Way, having strengths and weaknesses, which sometimes needs help and support. I'll do my best to help you on your way.
Raoni Duran
Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy
Berlin, Germany
I help expat LGBTQIA+ people who feel lost or stuck find clarity and direction through inner parts work and deep self-reflection.
Daniel Smith
Counsellor
Bearsted, United Kingdom
As a Psychosynthesis Therapist and Coach I walk along side you on your journey to becoming whole. Psychosynthesis is the process of connecting to who you essential are and actualising that in the world.
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.
Tanya Master
Relational Counsellor & Psychosomatic Counsellor
Berlin, Germany
Psychosomatic support for therapy-experienced adults stuck in repeating emotional, relational, or body-based patterns.
Anna Geary-Meyer
Counsellor
Berlin, Germany
I strive to create a warm and non-judgemental environment in which clients can accept and understand themselves, find clarity around their authentic desires/next steps, and experience relief from painful patterns.
Félix Mora Burrel
Psychologist
Barcelona, Spain
As an integrative psychologist, I'm concerned about the interrelationships between body and mind, the nervous/hormone pathways that can turn into symptoms, but also about how lifestyle or health status can affect mind
Anton Freund
Counsellor & Psychotherapist in training
Hamburg, Germany
I am a clinical psychologist and therapist i. t. offering emotion focused counselling. I seek to create a warm and compassionate space to help you understand and overcome emotional, relationship and vocational struggles.
In 2019, two therapists set out to tackle a complicated problem.
One does not have to be a therapist to realize 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 +2500 therapists on a mission to build the world's most sustainable marketplace for therapy.A few years in, we've helped tens of thousands of clients and counting, and built thriving therapy communities in cities such as Berlin, Amsterdam, London, Lisbon, and Barcelona as well as online.
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