Mittelweg 50
International practice for counselling and therapy
Welcome to Mittelweg 50
Mittelweg 50 is a practice based in Berlin offering counselling and therapy for individuals and couples in English and several other languages. We're an international group of practitioners trained to help you navigate your personal change. Whether seeking cognitive behavioral therapy, Jungian, or Freudian psychoanalysis, acceptance and commitment therapy, narrative therapy, psychodynamic therapy or couples counselling, we're here to assist you.
We have no waiting list and will answer your request within 48 hours. We only accept private payment and some private insurances (but no public insurances such as TK). To get started simply schedule an initial consultation with one of the counsellors below. Not sure which approach best fits your needs? Feel free to contact us for advice.

Psychoanalytic Counsellor
Matías Castagnola
- attachment
- addiction
- psychodynamic approach
I gained my experience as a clinical psychologist in Argentina, where the University of Buenos Aires provided me with a deeply rooted psychoanalytical framework. My clinical research took place in the field of addiction and drug consumption, both in therapeutic communities and apolitical organizations.

Psychotherapist, Doctor in Psychology
Dr. Nicolás Lorenzini
- Depression and anxiety
- personality issues
- individual
- adults
- adolescents
***Note that I'm only taking online clients at the moment***
Clinical psychologist, MSc in psychoanalysis, PhD in psychology. Psychoanalytic psychotherapist in Berlin.

Certified Jungian Analyst
Jakob Lusensky
- jungian psychoanalysis
- Supervision
***I currently have a waiting list. Contact me for details***
I’m a certified Jungian psychoanalyst trained in Switzerland with a practice in Berlin for the last seven years. My work aims to help individuals find purpose and restore meaning in their life. I am specialized in trauma, working through loss, existential crises, and difficult life transitions. For this purpose, I work with dreams, active imagination, creativity and play as part of the therapeutic process. I offer counselling for individuals as well as supervision for therapists for individuals in English, Swedish and German.

Counsellor, BA Psych Hons, M.Clin.Psych
Laura Brophy
- act
- psychodynamic approach
- cbt
***Note that my practice is full and I am not accepting any new clients at the moment***
I’m a psychologist from Melbourne, Australia who provides individual and group treatment for adults and adolescents in Berlin. I do my best to be the change I seek to create for my clients – committed, compassionate and respectful – and treat the entire person, not just their problems.

Heilpraktiker für Psychotherapie & Psychoanalytically Oriented Therapist
Andrej Todorovic
- psychodynamic approach
- mentalization
- relationships
- self-psychology
**My practice is currently open for accepting new clients. Only private payment and private insurances.**
As a psychodynamic counsellor and psychoanalytically-oriented therapist, I support individuals in overcoming different challenges relating to personal growth, relationships, life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, loss and trauma. Through my therapeutic process I aim to help people explore and understand unknown parts of their mind, which in the long run helps them deal with different kinds of internal and interpersonal conflicts.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapist
Mark Smith
- Anxiety
- Depression
- OCD
- Acceptance Commitment Therapy
- Mindfulness
Hi I'm Mark. I'm a UK trained Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (Post graduate Diploma). Together we will work as a team to identify and evaluate the effectiveness of the thinking and behavioural patterns that are taking you away from the life you would like for yourself. We can then develop and implement a strategy to let go of these unhelpful patterns and replace them with new ones that will bring you closer to a rewarding, meaningful and value-led life.

Clinical Psychologist
Giulia Borriello
- psicologa
- cognitivism
- italian
***Note that my practice is full and I am not accepting any new clients at the moment.***
I am an Italian clinical psychologist working as an expat in Berlin since 2013 with individuals and couples, but only for Italian-speaking patients. I strongly believe in the results showing that mother-tongue therapy is the most effective one.

Clinical Psychologist & Gestalt Therapist
Mikko Karhulahti
- gestalt
- attachment theory
- body-Oriented approach
*** My practice is currently full. Next availability in 2022. Contact me for details. No TK/KK/private insurances - only private payment. ***
I’m a clinical psychologist and Gestalt therapist from Finland and I offer counselling and consultations for individuals, couples and groups in English and Finnish. I’m specialized in attachment theory (close relationships and family dynamics) and Gestalt therapy, a humanistic and integrative form of psychotherapy.

Psychoanalytic therapist, Group analyst, Heilpraktiker für Psychotherapie
Maja Dekic Djelic
- psychoanalysis
- couple´s therapy
- group therapy
- depression
- grief & loss
- relationships
After more than twenty years of my clinical and therapeutic experience, I am deeply convinced of a true healing effect of a trusting, reliable and authentic relationship.

Transactional Analysis Therapist and Counsellor
Susanne Freytag
- Transactional analysis
- Couples therapy
- Depression
- Online therapy
- Relationships
- Trauma
- Mindfulness
***Note that my practice is full and I am not accepting any new clients at the moment.***
I use Transactional Analysis as my main theoretical framework. With its clear structure it helps to understand why we can get stuck in confusion and repetitive behaviours in our private and professional lives. As an English and German-speaking counsellor and therapist in Berlin, I have personal experiences living in different cultures and being challenged by new and unknown situations.

Psychoanalytic Counsellor
David Marcus Schmid
- jungian psychoanalysis
- relationships
- attachment
- psychotherapy
***Note that I'm only taking online clients at the moment***
I approach each person with an attitude of openness and curiosity, and a desire to understand their unique personality and life circumstances. As an English-speaking psychoanalytic counsellor in Berlin, I attempt to tailor my approach by taking into account where clients are in their development, and what works best for them.

Sex and Couples Therapist
Katharina Albrecht
- Sexuality
- Trauma
- Anxiety
- Couples
- Depression
- Divorce
Hi, I’m Katharina and I’m a bilingual psychosexual therapist welcoming individuals and couples from all walks of life, who wish to explore issues related to sex/sexuality, intimacy and relationships in a professional and non-stigmatising space. I draw from a broad spectrum of systemic and psychodynamic approaches to couples counselling, including early attachment perspectives, interpersonal neurobiology and trauma, mindfulness, and relational sex therapy.
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Location
The practice is located on Mittelweg 50, close to U Leinestraße (U8). Walk through the front yard and the entrance through the backdoor. You'll find us on the second floor.
Background
Mittelweg 50 is an international group of psychoanalysts, counsellors and clinicians from different nationalities. We offer a safe and sound place for locals and expatriates seeking therapy and counselling in Berlin.
Feel free to contact us if you are interested in being part of the team.