Social Isolation Therapists in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Social isolation is not always a bad thing. If you enjoy solitude, I am not here to tell you that you need a roommate. However, if you are looking to connect with others, we can discover what kinds of people you want to attract, and what kinds of boundaries you want to set in relationships.

I have worked with a lot of clients who became very socially isolated during the Covid pandemic, and who have struggled to get back to socialising again after lockdowns. Many clients have had problems with social anxiety/ social phobia or depression before Covid, and some clients have new anxieties, fears and phobias due to the pandemic, lockdown and family challenges. I provide Cognitive Behaviour Therapy which is the recommended psychological therapy for social anxiety/ social phobia and depression. I can also provide CBT for traumas and PTSD.

Amsterdam's progressive culture has historically made therapy and self-reflection a normalized part of city life, and the city has a well-developed private ecosystem serving its large international and expat population. The Dutch mental health system (GGZ) provides psychiatric and psychological care, though waiting times for publicly funded slots are long and many residents access private therapy through supplementary health insurance. Amsterdam's large Moroccan, Surinamese, Turkish, and Indonesian communities drive demand for culturally aware and multilingual therapists. The city's severe housing shortage has created sustained financial anxiety, and therapists here frequently address the stress of maintaining affordable living in one of Europe's most expensive cities.

Gender ID

	50%	Female
	50%	Male

Session Type

100%

Online Only

Top Treatment Approaches

100%	Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
100%	Integrative Therapy
50%	Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
50%	Behavioral Therapy
50%	Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
50%	Contemplative Psychotherapy
50%	Existential / Humanistic Therapy

Ages Served

100%	Adult
50%	Senior
50%	Young Adult

Client Focus

100%	Buddhist
50%	Asian
50%	Black / African American
50%	Christian
50%	Hindu

Social Isolation therapists in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Jeremy Rhoades

Alison Edwards Therapy & Supervision