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Social phobia counselling & therapy in the Netherlands

Social phobia, also known as social anxiety, involves an intense fear of social situations where you may feel judged or evaluated by others.

 

You might avoid social interactions, feel anxious in group settings, or worry about saying or doing the wrong thing.

 

Therapy can help you understand these fears and gradually feel more comfortable in social situations. Approaches such as cognitive behavioural therapy are often effective in reducing social anxiety.

 

On this page, you’ll find English-speaking therapists in the Netherlands who offer support for social anxiety and related challenges.

 

Many therapists offer both in-person and online sessions.

 

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

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Driebergen-Rijsenburg
Rijsenburgselaan 11
3972EG Driebergen-Rijsenburg
Online also
Please feel welcome at my practice for psychosocial therapy, coaching, hypnotherapy and EMDR. My name is Mirjam and I am specialized in physical complaints, processing emotional events and exploring answers to life’s questions.
  • Social phobia •
  • Hypnotherapy •
  • Stress •
  • Burnout
Arnhem
Hommelseweg 486
6821LX Arnhem
Feeling stressed, tired, or lonely? Body-oriented therapy helps release tension and suppressed emotions, not just by talking, but by experiencing. This approach quickly gets to the root of your issues, helping you reconnect with yourself, your strength, and a sense of ease. In my practice in Arnhem, I guide you, grounded towards more bala...
  • Social phobia
Valkenswaard
12C Pastoor Heerkensdreef
5552 BG Valkenswaard
Online also
Psychosocial hypnotherapy for issues such as fears and phobias, chronic pain, living loss due to illness and pain, limiting beliefs and irrational thoughts, self-image, self-confidence, and weight loss. Specializing in emetophobia and virtual gastric banding.
  • Social phobia •
  • Emetophobia •
  • Fears, fobias and anxiety •
  • Physical and emotional pain
Hilversum
Planetenstraat 62
1223 GV Hilversum
Online also
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? I'm Barbara, a coach and therapist offering professional support for young adults (18+) and adults facing life's challenges. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, sadness, relationship issues, or simply feeling lost, I can help you find clarity and move forward with confidence. My approach combines practica...
  • Social phobia •
  • anxiety •
  • depressed feelings •
  • Social anxiety
Leiden
Groene Marendijk 100
2334CT Leiden
Online also
I am a registered psychotherapist and the last years I have been working with expats in different mental health organisations in the Netherlands. Therapy is possible in Greek, English and Dutch in Leiden and Amsterdam.
  • Social phobia •
  • anxiety •
  • trauma •
  • depression
The Hague
Columbusstraat 288
2561AX The Hague
Online also
Welcome! I’m Barlas, a registered psychologist (NIP & vLOGO) and certified meditation and mindfulness teacher (IMMA & CPD) with over 13 years of full-time international clinical experience. I’ve supported thousands of individuals worldwide in their journey to heal, grow, and reparent themselves through a wide range of challenges. Fluent i...
  • Social phobia •
  • Schema Therapy •
  • Childhood Trauma / C-PTSD •
  • Relationships / Personality
Leiden
Schipholweg 103
2316XC Leiden
Online also
Hi! If you're an expat/international, and are struggling with your mental health, then you're welcome at my practice in Leiden! I am an international psychologist (Indian) and having been through the struggles that most expats face, I am able to empathise with those themes. My basis lies in the client-centered approach (holding genuinene...
  • Social phobia
Groningen
Zuidepark 18
9724 AG Groningen
Online also
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 per...
  • Social phobia •
  • Stress & burnout •
  • Anxiety & fear •
  • Expat and cultural adjustment
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Rebeka | Psychologist

  • Romanian
  • English
Utrecht
Oorsprongpark 7
3581 ET Utrecht
Online also
Hi, I’m Rebeka – a NIP-registered psychologist working with expats, students, and new parents who are seeking more peace, clarity, and balance in their lives. My therapeutic approach is flexible and evidence-based, drawing from Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness, and Existential Thera...
  • Social phobia •
  • Perinatal Mental Health •
  • Life transitions •
  • Depression and Anxiety
Heemstede
Cruquiusweg 1
2102 LS Heemstede
Are you experiencing stress or anxiety, feeling burned out, or still struggling with trauma or personal loss? Or are you facing work-related problems that you can no longer manage on your own? My goal is to truly understand your personal story and help you process what you have been through. Together, we work on increasing your insight, s...
  • Social phobia •
  • Anxiety, phobias, panic •
  • Stress and burnout •
  • Trauma
Amsterdam
Kabelweg 22 Unit 3.02
1014 AX Amsterdam
Online also
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.
  • Social phobia •
  • Cultural conflicts •
  • Communication •
  • Burnout recovery/reintegration
Zeist
Prinses Maximalaan 17
3708 ZT Zeist
Online also
Are you stuck in your work, private life or relationship and do you want more control over your own life? Would you like support that helps you to get moving so that you can enjoy yourself again and continue as you would like? I have a practice for body-oriented psychotherapy and trauma therapy. Within my practice I treat various complai...
  • Social phobia
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Frequently asked questions

  1. What is social phobia?

    Social phobia is an intense fear of social situations where you may feel judged or embarrassed.

  2. Is social anxiety common among expats?

    Yes, social anxiety is common among expats, especially when adjusting to a new culture and social environment.

  3. How can therapy help with social anxiety?

    Therapy can help you gradually build confidence and reduce fear in social situations.