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.
Ana Zore Grmek
Life Coach
Lucca, Italy
My approach is grounded in offering guidance for personal development, encouragement for self-exploration and support in cultivating safe and authentic relationships with ourselves and others.
I work with adults who grew up in alcoholic or dysfunctional families and who experience anxiety, emotional dysregulation, relational difficulty
My approach draws from a variety of therapeutic philosophies and methods.
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.
Özge Cifci
Clinical Psychologist
Milan, Italy
I’ve learned that healing isn’t about escaping what hurts, but turning toward it with curiosity and care. In my work, I walk beside people as we explore what resilience and well-being can look like for them.
Carolin Paul
Psychologist
Berlin, Germany
I support you when you are going through a crisis, feel burned out, want to build a better work-life balance, understand your emotions better or struggle with anxiety disorders, depression, OCD or AD(H)D.
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.
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
Irina Petreanu
Counsellor
Bucharest, Romania
I am a multidisciplinary psychotherapist whose work focuses on trauma and art related practices.
/ Free intro call \
Currently facilitating collage art therapy sessions/ group & individual
Tanya Levinson
Psychologist
Bruges, Belgium
My name is Tanya Levinson and I am a contextual behavioural therapist. We get tangled up in our heads way too much, and I can be Sherlock Holmes for the curious case of your problematic cognitions.
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.
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.
Kateryna Iordaki
Life Coach & Integrative Counsellor
Málaga, Spain
Psychologist and provocative coach with 3 years of practice. I work in an integrative approach, helping clients to overcome difficulties, release limiting patterns, and build authentic inner support.
João Carvalho
Psychologist
Lisbon, Portugal
I am a Clinical Psychologist working online in english and portuguese language.
In my practice I provide my clients with a space where they can understand, develop, grow and change in positive ways.
Julika Sophia Meier
Neuropsychologist & EMDR Counsellor
Cologne, Germany
Evidence-based practices are essential to my work. That is why I combine elements from bilateral stimulation techniques, somatic theories and ego-state therapy.
Ivana Oracova
Psychotherapist in training & Health Psychologist
Bratislava, Slovakia
I am a UK trained Psychologist with a particular interest in couples, relationship and family therapy. I gained applied psychological knowledge of working therapeutically with parents, children and teachers in UK’s NHS.
Paulina Hepp Kemper
Clinical Psychologist & Psychotherapist in training
Berlin, Germany
👋 Hey, ich bin Paulina! Als Klinische Psychologin helfe ich dir dabei, deine Beziehungsdynamiken, Bindungsstile und persönlichen Bedürfnisse zu erkunden, damit du deine Beziehungen bewusster gestalten kannst.
Emīls Ūdris
Clinical Psychologist
Riga, Latvia
I find that therapeutic process creates a safe space where inner experience, relationships, and emotional patterns can be explored at one’s own pace.
Corinna Blits
Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy & Systemic Therapist
Granadilla de Abona, Spain
Als Familien-/Traumatherpeutin, Heilpraktikerin für Psychotherapie begleite ich seit über 15 Jahren Menschen in herausfordernden Lebensphasen. Was mir wichtig ist: eine respektvolle Haltung mit dem Fokus auf Lösungen.
Federico Peduzzi
Clinical Psychologist & Non-medical Practitioner for Psychotherapy
Berlin, Germany
Sometimes life can really be overwhelming, right? I would like to help and work together to overcome everyday challenges and perhaps discover a new light within you.
Laurin Angermeier
Counsellor & Neuropsychologist
Berlin, Germany
I’m a neuroscientist and psychedelic facilitator, helping you navigate anxiety, deepen relationships, and process emotions for lasting growth. Together, we create a safe space for your healing.
Yoky Yu
Psychosomatic Counsellor & Couples Therapist
Barcelona, Spain
Integrative PsychoSomatic Therapist for individuals and couples. Working with complex trauma, somatic parts work, attachment wounds and racial/geopolitical/cross generational issues in relational healing.
Traianos Panagiotidis
Psychologist
Amsterdam, Netherlands
My name is Traianos and I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, supporting expats, students, and LGBTQIA+ community members to cultivate introspection, self-awareness, personal growth and change.
I am a psychologist and both Cognitive-Behavioral and EMDR therapist.
I work in English and Italian, in studio and online, with individuals and couples of any origin, belief, religion and gender.
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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