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.
Laura Wicke
Integrative Counsellor & Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy
Hamburg, Germany
Ich biete Integrative Psychotherapie auf Deutsch, Englisch und Spanisch an, mit Fokus auf kognitiver Verhaltenstherapie. Mein Ansatz ist stets lösungsorientiert und meine Arbeit soll als "Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe" dienen.
Silke Brueggemann
Psychologist & Systemic Counsellor
Constance, Germany
I am a spiritual psychologist: in my understanding, a human being is more than what psychology can capture. At the same time, spirituality without being grounded in one’s lived reality is of little help.
Clarina Du Plessis
Psychologist & Counselling Psychologist
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Real change and healing becomes possible when you feel deeply seen and understood. I work globally with clients facing anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, loss and emotional overwhelm.
Hana Stojic
Gestalt Therapist & Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy
Berlin, Germany
Regardless of what you are thinking about at the moment and regardless of what made you look me up online, I want to tell you that there is always at least one way to deal with it.
www.hanastojic.com
Morgane Sock
Systemic Counsellor & Psychotherapist in training
Berlin, Germany
In einer Zeit, die von Schnelllebigkeit und Selbstoptimierung geprägt ist, lade ich dazu ein, wieder mehr ins Fühlen zu kommen.
Golbarg Goshtasbpour
Systemic Coach & Somatic Coach
Berlin, Germany
I accompany clients through transition and realignment processes using a systemic and client-centered approach combined with mindfulness a somatic-based coaching. I create a safe space for people to meet themselves.
Haya Alshawa
Psychotherapist
Oakville, Canada
I’m here to offer a safe, caring space where you can share openly, feel supported, and find ways to heal, grow, and build resilience at your own pace.
Rita Chnais
Psychologist & Counselling Psychologist
Madrid, Spain
An Arabic clinical psychologist based in Madrid. A REBT therapist who helps people find their emotional well being by identifying irrational beliefs & negative thoughts and learn how to manage them in a positive way.
Tanja Stanossek
Psychologist & Psychotherapist in training
Munich, Germany
I’m Tanja, a psychologist (M.Sc.) and psychotherapist in training. I consciously chose psychology to support people in challenging life situations and foster personal growth.
Miguel Moita
Counsellor
Lisbon, Portugal
As a Relational Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist in Lisbon I see my work as supporting people and communities transforming life, from difficulties in being and relating to embodied relational freedom and belonging.
Maja Dekic Djelic
Clinical Psychologist & Psychoanalytic Counsellor
Berlin, Germany
After over twenty years of my clinical and therapeutic experience, I am deeply convinced of a true healing effect of a trusting, reliable, and authentic relationship.
Mirte Knieriem
Psychologist
Amsterdam, Netherlands
As an English and Dutch-speaking psychologist, I support people in navigating life’s challenges with greater understanding, resilience, and self-compassion.
Voytec Domagalski
Psychotherapist & Clinical Psychologist
Poznań, Poland
With an experience of 17+ years of working with patients, couples and groups, I am a seasoned therapist, who knows that 17 years is not enough to know it all. Humility, openness and respect are key to my approach.
Katja Meixner
Gestalt Therapist & Coach
Barcelona, Spain
As an ATCK (Adult Third Culture Kid) Gestalt Therapist and Coach, I help individuals navigate multicultural challenges and life transitions, guiding you towards balance and harmony.
Oguzhan Sezer
Psychotherapist & Psychoanalyst
Vienna, Austria
You are feeling lost, stuck or uninspired; have the feeling that nothing works. Then maybe it's a good time to start talking to someone about it. Being able to inspire others could come as a side effect.
Katharina Albrecht
Counsellor
Berlin, Germany
Internationally trained sex and relationship therapist for individuals and couples. I combine Somatic Experiencing®, systemic sex therapy and nervous-system work to reconnect body, desire and relationship.
Aleks Mladenović
Psychologist & Psychotherapist
Belgrade, Serbia
Master’s-level psychologist and certified RE&CBT psychotherapist offering online therapy for young adults and adults with anxiety, OCD, panic attacks, and emotional regulation difficulties in an LGBTQ+ affirmative space.
Layla Voll Collins
Counsellor
Frankfurt, Germany
I help expats and professionals manage anxiety, stress, and overwhelming thoughts so they can feel more grounded, confident, and in control of their lives.
Raffaella Silvana Papa
Psychological Psychotherapist
Vedano al Lambro, Italy
10+ years of experience in expert care. Tailored support for life’s deepest challenges, from depression to personal transformation.
Tamara Kuselman
Counsellor & Couples Counsellor
Amsterdam, Netherlands
I support individuals, couples, and families through relationship challenges, grief, and life transitions. We explore patterns with curiosity, making space for what feels true and possible in your life.
Davina Blank
Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy & Gestalt Therapist
Cologne, Germany
In individual, couple and group sessions, I address what is important > now < always individually. This creates an important common thread that we follow in a creative, mindful and solving way...
Brent Kelly
Counsellor
Lisbon, Portugal
I am a UK-trained, trauma-informed therapist working integratively with adults who are navigating the psychological impact of trauma, loss, and major life transitions. My work is particularly informed by experience
Irina Petreanu
Counsellor
Bucharest, Romania
I am a multidisciplinary psychotherapist whose work focuses on trauma and art related practices.
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Currently facilitating collage art therapy sessions/ group & individual
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.
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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