English Speaking Therapy in Frankfurt
‍‍ Located in the North East of the city

Experienced English-language therapy in Frankfurt — for individuals, couples, and families navigating life abroad.

Frankfurt is one of Europe’s most international cities — and one of its loneliest for expats who arrive without a network, a language, or anyone who truly understands what they’re carrying. At PsyShrink, our Frankfurt therapist works with international professionals and expat families on exactly those pressures: relationship strain, burnout, adjustment, cultural transition, and the particular complexity of building a life between two worlds.

Sessions are available in person in Frankfurt or online — wherever works best for you.

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What we help with in Frankfurt

Individual therapy. Burnout, anxiety, adjustment, identity — working through the things that pile up when you’re managing a demanding life abroad without the support structures you’d have at home.

Couples therapy. International relationships face pressures most couples never deal with — career compromises, relocation strain, distance from family, two cultures colliding at the dinner table. More on couples therapy →

Family therapy. Support for expat and international families at any stage — parenting across cultures, family transitions, conflict, and communication. More on family therapy →

Family mediation. When couples separate, mediation can be faster, less stressful, and less costly than going to court — keeping families in control of decisions about children, finances, and property. Our Frankfurt therapist is a certified mediator specialising in family conflict and parenting arrangements.

Your Frankfurt therapist — Kimberly Hennessy

Kimberly Hennessy is a Counselor and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience working with adults, children, couples and families — in the US and in Germany. She holds a Bachelor’s in Psychology and a Master’s in Clinical Social Work (MSW), with additional training through the German Association for Systemic Therapy, Counseling and Family Therapy.

Kimberly is fluent in both English and German, is herself familiar with crossing transatlantic borders and adapting to new cultural norms, and brings a warm, non-judgmental, strength-based approach to her work. She is a certified family mediator and offers in-person sessions at her Frankfurt practice as well as online.

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Why choose PsyShrink in Frankfurt

Native English-speaking. Fluent, native-English speaker— you won’t be managing the language barrier on top of everything else.

Real expertise in expat life. Kimberly understands the transatlantic experience firsthand — the cultural adjustment, the shifting identity, the isolation that can come with a new country.

Properly qualified and insurance-friendly. Kimberly practises under the German Heilpraktikergesetz. We can work with private German insurance and provide superbills for US out-of-network reimbursement. 

See how US insurance works for therapy in Germany →

In person in Frankfurt or online. Meet at Kimberly’s Frankfurt practice or work entirely online — practical when life or travel makes in-person sessions difficult.

Frequently asked questions

Are sessions in English? Yes — Kimberly is fluent in English and German and works comfortably in both.

Can I be seen in person in Frankfurt? Yes, at Kimberly’s private practice in the Frankfurt area. Online sessions are also available.

What is family mediation and is it right for us? Mediation is a structured process to help separating couples reach agreements about children, property and finances — without going to court. It’s typically faster, cheaper, and less adversarial. If you’re unsure whether it’s the right approach, mention it in your consultation and Kimberly will help you decide.

Can I use my insurance? Yes, if you have international insurance, it most often covers our services.  Please speak directly to your therapist for details.

What does it cost? Session fees are on Kimberly’s profile page. View Kimberly’s profile →

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