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Therapist in Alkmaar - English-speaking psychologists and counsellors

If you’re looking for an English-speaking therapist, psychologist, or counsellor in Alkmaar, you’re not alone. Many expats and internationals living in and around Alkmaar look for professional support in a language they feel comfortable with.


Living in a new environment can bring both opportunities and challenges. You may be dealing with stress, anxiety, burnout, relationship issues, or the impact of cultural differences and life changes.


Therapy can help you better understand what you’re going through and support you in finding ways to cope, adapt, and move forward.


On this page, you’ll find English-speaking therapists and psychologists based in Alkmaar and the surrounding area. They support expats and internationals with a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and cultural adjustment.


Many therapists offer both in-person sessions and online therapy, giving you flexibility in how and where you access support.


You can explore the profiles below to find a therapist who matches your needs and contact them directly.


(Expat) Psychologists and therapists around Alkmaar

Psychosocial therapist | Coach - Hobrede - Gerda
Hobrede
(18 KM)
Gerda | Psychosocial therapist | Coach | Hobrede (18 KM)
Therapist Hoofddorp, Oud-Raeffeldamweg 2, 1477 EG, Hobrede
Dutch | English

Do you feel stressed or do you have feelings of fear? Or are you stuck in a trauma or personal loss? Or do you face certain problems at work that you cannot handle any longer? My ambition is to understand your story and support you to deal with what has happened to you. Together we increase your self-awareness, competences and self-confidence to reach your goals.

Anxiety | Stress & Burnout | Self confidence | ...
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EMDR-hypno-psycho therapist, NLP practitioner, Breathwork, energetic therapist - Zaandam - Inge
Zaandam
(21 KM)
Inge | EMDR-hypno-psycho therapist, NLP practitioner, Breathwork, energetic therapist | Zaandam (21 KM)
Schokkerlaan 11, 1503 JN, Zaandam
Dutch | English

Since 2015, I am a psychotherapist and hypnotherapist. I do EMDR therapy, breathing therapy and also Access Bars. Before I became a therapist I worked in medical science as a research technician. Here I developed my analytical skills as well as my English skills. (I lived 6 months in Canberra, Australia and 2 years in Toronto, Canada.)

I work from home and I offer you a homely environment in which you will be able to start your journey toward progress. I see all sorts of clients, suffering from fears, trauma, anxiety, depre

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Integrative Psychotherapy - Purmerend - Mari louise
Purmerend
(21 KM)
Mari louise | Integrative Psychotherapy | Purmerend (21 KM)
Therapist Purmerend, Tuinstee 61 , 1446 HH, Purmerend
Dutch | English | French

We all want to function well in our lives and we usually succeed, but sometimes we encounter things where we could use some help. I offer you this help when it comes to problems that you're not yet able to solve on your own. My professional guidance offers you clear insights, handy tools as well as methods that enable you to make positive progress; becoming you again and living your best life.
Are you looking for psychological help? You're more than welcome to contact me!

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Therapist - Couples therapist - Haarlem - Chris
Haarlem
(27 KM)
Chris | Therapist - Couples therapist | Haarlem (27 KM)
Therapy & Couples Therapy Haarlem, Zaanenstraat 18, 2022 CP, Haarlem
Dutch | English

✓ I also offer online therapy

Do you long for a relationship in which you feel close and live your potential? In which you feel loved, supported and share your responsibility for creating a loving relationship? In which you can discuss sensitive issues with each other without endless fights? Do you want to regain trust in each other after infidelity? And want to revive your sex life? (creating intimacy is part of the answer)
It is possible and I would love to guide you in this journey.

emotion regulation | anxiety | grief | couples counselling | ...
Review: “Thank you Chris for your wonderful support!”
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Individual & relationship counseling - Haarlem - Joan
Haarlem
(27 KM)
Joan | Individual & relationship counseling | Haarlem (27 KM)
Therapy & Relationship Counseling Haarlem, Zaanenstraat 18 18, 2103 VP, Haarlem
Dutch | English
✓ I also offer online therapy

Are you an english speaking person, juggling with the stress of life? Feeling unbalanced, stressed, easily triggered? Maybe there are cultural issues bothering you. Or you tend to overthink or overeat or have other addiction driven behavior. I see all forms of addiction as a way of coping with feelings.

Review: “I'm so glad we came!”
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Rating 5 out of 5
based on 1 reviews
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Therapy for singles and couples  - Haarlem - Natascha
Haarlem
(27 KM)
Natascha | Therapy for singles and couples | Haarlem (27 KM)
Therapy Haarlem, Waarderweg 19, 2031BN, Haarlem
Dutch | English
✓ I also offer online therapy

"It is my passion to guide people in the process of becoming aware of blockages within themselves. Without being conscious of it, you live your life according to a pattern that was once very functional but now hinders you from truly being yourself. It can impede you from leading the life you deeply desire. Together, we will discover who you are and what 'stands in your way' to be happy in a relationship and with yourself! You are welcome!"

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Integrative and culture sensitive therapy - Amsterdam - Halima
Amsterdam
(28 KM)
Halima | Integrative and culture sensitive therapy | Amsterdam (28 KM)
Kabelweg 22 Unit 3.02, 1014 AX, Amsterdam
Dutch | English | French | Arabic
✓ I also offer online therapy

My name is Halima. Choosing a life of expatriation was for me, and still is, a precious journey of holding on and letting go. Not only as a person, also professionally.

I am fully certified to offer a range of selected experiential interventions such as Mindfulness, Trance, Hypnoses and Brainspotting during individual therapy sessions.

Cultural conflicts | Communication | Burnout recovery/reintegration | Fear & Anxiety | ...
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Nataliya | Psychologist - Ψυχολόγος | Greek | Russian | English - Haarlem - Nataliya
Haarlem
(28 KM)
Nataliya | Nataliya | Psychologist - Ψυχολόγος | Greek | Russian | English | Haarlem (28 KM)
Haarlem
Greek | Russian | English
✓ I also offer online therapy

I’m Nataliya Redina, a NIP® Psychologist offering support to expatriates, couples, and international individuals in The Hague, Haarlem, and throughout the Netherlands. I provide therapy in English, Greek, and Russian, with sessions available in person at offices in The Hague and Haarlem, or online for flexible access.

Review: “I couldn’t recommend her more highly”
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Rating 5 out of 5
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Online (expat) psychologists and therapists

Integrative Therapist / Psychologist / Couples therapy - The Hague - Mechteld (Meg)
Online
(0 KM)
Mechteld (Meg) | Integrative Therapist / Psychologist / Couples therapy | Online (0 KM)
Dutch | English | French
✓ I also offer online therapy

I am a integrative therapist/psychologist. I think life can be hard (sometimes). Therapy or counselling can help you to get unstuck.

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Psychologist NIP - Delft - Felicia
Online
(0 KM)
Felicia | Psychologist NIP | Online (0 KM)
Psychologist The Hague
Dutch | English | German
✓ I also offer online therapy

I specialise in "addiction" (substance abuse, gambling, unhealthy phone/social media use), bulimia (binge eating) and AD(H)D. I also work with any combination of these, and with underlying issues such as depression, mood swings, anxiety, negative self-image, relationship problems, communication and much more.

Substance use, Gambling | Boulimia/Binge eating | ADHD | Phone/social media use | ...
Review: “Created a very comfortable environment to be able to talk and express my feelings”
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Rating 4,8 out of 5
based on 4 reviews
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Hypnotherapist / IEMT-practitioner / IOPT-facilitator - Soest - Carolina
Online
(0 KM)
Carolina | Hypnotherapist / IEMT-practitioner / IOPT-facilitator | Online (0 KM)
Therapist Soest
Dutch | English | Spanish
✓ I also offer online therapy

My name is Carolina, and I work as an integrative hypnotherapist. In addition to hypnotherapy, I also work with IEMT, EMDR and IOPT (intention method). I offer individual therapy sessions. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, stress, addictions, trauma, unexplained physical symptoms, or other challenges in your life, I believe in the power of the unconscious mind to break through deeply rooted patterns and create lasting positive change. I am here to support you on this journey—together, we’ll take the next steps forw

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Psychosocial & Hypnotherapist - Emmen - Mariëlle
Online
(0 KM)
Mariëlle | Psychosocial & Hypnotherapist | Online (0 KM)
Dutch | English
✓ I also offer online therapy

* Stress: from overstimulation to burnout;
* Fears: panic, phobias, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), PTSD;
* Coping with autism;
* Coping with cancer;
* Chronic pain/MUPS:
* Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS);
* Weight loss by overweight;
* Smoking cessation;
* Pregnancy support.

Stress | Anxiety | Coping with Autism | Coping with Cancer | ...
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Psychologist NIP - Amsterdam - Alice
Online
(0 KM)
Alice | Psychologist NIP | Online (0 KM)
Online Psychologist Amsterdam
English | Italian
✓ I also offer online therapy

--- Currently, I only offer sessions online ---

Hi! I'm Alice. I provide therapy in Italian and English for adults and teenagers.

I blend empathy with insight and curiosity, bringing a nuanced understanding of mental health to support others on their path to healing, self-discovery, growth, and balance.

Eating disorders | Depression and mood disorders | Anxiety | OCD | ...
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Psychologist (NIP) & ACT Therapist / Coach - Groningen - Laura
Online
(0 KM)
Laura | Psychologist (NIP) & ACT Therapist / Coach | Online (0 KM)
English | Italian | Dutch
✓ I also offer online therapy

I am a psychologist (NIP) and ACT therapist based in Groningen. I help internationals and Dutch clients manage stress, anxiety, burnout, and life transitions. My approach combines evidence-based methods and a holistic perspective: normalizing stress, breaking rigid patterns, and using mindfulness to build resilience and reconnect with personal values.

Stress & burnout | Anxiety & fear | Expat and cultural adjustment | Relationship stress | ...
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Counsellor and Supervisor - Nieuwerkerk aan den Ijssel - Orly
Online
(0 KM)
Orly | Counsellor and Supervisor | Online (0 KM)
Therapist Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
English
✓ I also offer online therapy

I am an experienced therapist who has recently relocated to Holland from Scotland. I offer an warm and friendly approach and am told I have a good sense of humour! Please note I'm only working online at the moment. All enquiries welcome.

Neurodivergency | Anxiety/Depression | Trauma/PTSD/CPTSD | Cultural Issues | ...
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Individual and couples therapy / Русскоговорящий психолог / Пары и индивидуально - Maastricht - Dilya
Online
(0 KM)
Dilya | Individual and couples therapy / Русскоговорящий психолог / Пары и индивидуально | Online (0 KM)
Dutch | English | Russian | Ukrainian
✓ I also offer online therapy

Hi, I'm Dilya, a therapist and counsellor based in Maastricht, offering services in Russian, English, and Dutch. As an expat myself, I have a deep understanding of the challenges that come with expat life. If you're navigating a crisis or feeling stuck, I provide counselling for individuals and couples to help you find your way forward and feel better. Book a free 25-min introcall (or short discovery call for couples). There is no waiting list and no referral is needed. one place for a couple to start after May 18

Emigration | Anxiety and panic attacks | Relathionship & couples | Life transitions | ...
Review: “I would definitely recommend her”
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Individual & Relationship Counseling - Rotterdam - Sarah
Online
(0 KM)
Sarah | Individual & Relationship Counseling | Online (0 KM)
English | Dutch
✓ I also offer online therapy

Attachment-based counsellor helping individuals and couples understand relationship patterns, regulate emotions, and build secure connections. My approach is practical, insight-driven, and focused on real change—combining attachment theory with actionable tools to improve communication, boundaries, and emotional resilience.

Attachment styles | Couples | Relationship | Stress | ...
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Psychologist & Clinical Social Worker - Netherlands - Sidra
Online
(0 KM)
Sidra | Psychologist & Clinical Social Worker | Online (0 KM)
English
✓ I also offer online therapy

As a mental health professional, I use my education and life experience to help you to navigate your thoughts and emotions and to obtain a sense of clarity and peace. I work primarily via Telehealth (also called E-health), and I focus on English speaking twice-exceptional adults in the Netherlands.

Anxiety | ADHD | Attachment/Relational Trauma | Adverse Childhood Experiences | ...
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Frequently asked questions


What issues can a therapist in Alkmaar help with?
Therapycouselling.nl listed therapists in Alkmaar can help with a wide range of issues, including addiction, anger management, anxiety, grief, burnout, depression, low self esteem, ptsd, relationship problems, stress and trauma. Many people also seek support for work-related stress, life transitions and expat-related challenges like cultural adjustment.


Do you offer therapy in English in Alkmaar?
Yes, many therapists registrered on Therapycounselling.nl offer sessions in English. These professionals are experienced in working with expats, international students, and English-speaking residents.


How can I find an English-speaking therapist in Alkmaar?
You can browse our directory to find English-speaking therapists or psychologists in Alkmaar.


Can expats access mental health services in Alkmaar?
Yes, expats in Alkmaar can access a wide range of mental health services, including private therapy practices listed on Therapycounselling.nl that specialize in working with international clients.


Do I need a referral to see a therapist in Alkmaar?
No, you do not need a referral to see a private practice therapist in Alkmaar.


Is therapy in The Netherlands covered by health insurance?
Some therapy services in The Netherlands may be partially reimbursed if the therapist is registered and you have supplemental health insurance.


What does a therapist in Alkmaar cost?
Fees for therapy sessions in Alkmaar vary depending on the therapist, their experience and the type of therapy. Most therapist and psychologists work in private practice and set their own rates. You can find more information about pricing on each therapist’s profile.


How do I choose the right therapist in Alkmaar?
Choosing the right (expat) therapist is a personal decision. It can help to look at their areas of expertise, language, approach and experience, and whether you feel comfortable with the therapist. You can compare profiles on Therapycounselling.nl to find a therapist that fits your situation.


Are there therapists in Alkmaar who speak other languages besides English?
Many therapists listed on Therapycounselling.nl also offer sessions in other languages such as French, German, Greek , Italian, Spanish, Turkish, and more.


How quickly can I start therapy in Alkmaar?
Availability varies, but many therapists listed on Therapycounselling.nl offer appointments within a few days to a couple of weeks.


Can I have online therapy?
Yes, therapy is also available online. Many therapists on Therapycounselling.nl offer online sessions via video calls, which can be a convenient option if you prefer to have sessions from home. It can be a flexible option for busy professionals or those who prefer remote therapy.


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