Guides
Practical information about psychotherapy and mental health
Psychotherapy pricing in Finland: what it costs
A comprehensive guide to psychotherapy costs, Kela reimbursements, and how insurance affects pricing.
Read guideHow to find a therapist: a step-by-step guide
A practical guide to finding a therapist in Finland: referral, B-statement, Kela application, and choosing the right therapist.
Read guideApplying for Kela psychotherapy step by step
A detailed step-by-step guide to the Kela rehabilitation psychotherapy application process.
Read guideCognitive behavioral therapy (CBT): a guide
A guide about what CBT is, how it works, and who it's for.
Read guideOnline therapy: a guide to remote therapy
A guide about online/remote therapy: how it works, pros and cons, and Kela coverage.
Read guideYouth mental health: guide for teens and parents
Information about youth mental health, recognizing symptoms, and seeking help.
Read guideBurnout and therapy: how to recover from burnout?
A guide about burnout recognition, recovery, and therapy options.
Read guideCouples therapy: when and how to seek it
A guide about couples therapy: when to go, what to expect, and costs.
Read guideTherapy without Kela: alternatives and funding
Options when you don't qualify for Kela: insurance, employer support, and low-threshold services.
Read guideStarting therapy: a checklist for first-timers
A practical checklist for starting therapy: what to expect, how to prepare, and what happens at the first session.
Read guideDepression: symptoms, severity and treatment
What depression is, how severity levels differ and what the Finnish Current Care guideline says about treatment.
Read guideTrauma therapy: how is trauma processed?
A guide to trauma therapy: trauma-related disorders, treatment methods, and seeking help in Finland.
Read guideProcessing childhood trauma in therapy
How childhood trauma affects adulthood and how it is processed in therapy.
Read guideDivorce and therapy: support before and after
How therapy helps with divorce, supporting children, and starting a new life phase.
Read guideAnxiety disorders and therapy: a guide
A guide to anxiety disorder types, symptoms, and treatments in Finland.
Read guideSocial anxiety: symptoms, treatment and therapy
How social anxiety manifests and how it is treated in therapy.
Read guideTherapy through occupational health: a guide
How to access therapy through occupational health: services, pathway, and costs.
Read guideTherapy for children and teens: when to seek help
A guide to child and adolescent therapy: signs, therapy types, and care pathways in Finland.
Read guideParenting and therapy: support for challenges
When does a parent benefit from therapy and what forms of support are available.
Read guideWhen to seek therapy? Signs and first steps
Recognize the need for therapy: signs, misconceptions, urgent help, and first steps toward treatment.
Read guidePsychotherapist vs psychologist: which to choose?
Compare the differences between psychotherapists and psychologists: education, approach, cost, and Kela reimbursement.
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