What we help with
Online therapy for loneliness and isolation
Loneliness is the gap between the connection you have and the connection you need. You can feel it in a full house or a busy office. It is common after a move, a break-up, becoming a parent, or working remotely.
Signs you might recognise
It is also self-reinforcing: the lonelier we feel, the harder it gets to reach out. Therapy helps break that loop.
Recognising yourself in a few of these does not mean something is wrong with you. It means it may be worth a conversation.
- Feeling unseen or misunderstood by the people around you
- Days passing with no real conversation
- Turning down invitations, then regretting it
- Assuming others do not want to hear from you
- Living abroad or far from your people
- Scrolling for hours and feeling worse
How therapy helps
Your therapist will suggest an approach based on what you want to change. Common ones include:
- 1
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
Catch the predictions (“they will not want me there”) that keep you at home.
- 2
Interpersonal therapy (IPT)
Strengthen the relationships you have and build new ones on purpose.
- 3
Social confidence work
Practise the small, awkward first steps with someone in your corner.
Three things you can try today
- Send one short message today to someone you have lost touch with.
- Choose something regular: a class, a club, a volunteer shift. Familiar faces become friends through repetition.
- Aim for small contact often rather than big plans rarely.
Start with a free intro call
Meet a therapist for 15 minutes at no cost. Sessions after that are €65, or €59 on the monthly plan. No minimum term.
Common questions
Can a therapist help with loneliness?
Yes. Therapy is a real relationship in which you are heard, and it is also a place to understand what makes connecting difficult and to practise doing it differently.
I have people around me. Why do I still feel lonely?
Loneliness is about the quality of connection, not the number of people. Feeling unseen in a relationship or a family can be lonelier than being alone.
We also help with
- Anxiety
- Depression & low mood
- Stress & burnout
- Relationships
- Trauma & PTSD
- Grief & loss
- Sleep problems
- Self-esteem
- Life changes
- Panic attacks
- Social anxiety
- OCD
- Anger
- Pregnancy & new parents
- Living abroad
This page offers general information and is not medical advice or a diagnosis. If you are in crisis, please use the resources on our Get help now page.
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