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Find a therapist

A ready-made journey for anyone who wants to find a therapist: 7 steps, about 3.1 hour in all, in an order that works — work steps of 30 minutes or less, with real-world sessions kept whole.

Health 7 steps · about 3.1 hour
Start this journey

Opens in Nextep with a two-minute first step lit. Free, and no account needed to begin.

When it's useful

When you have decided to find a therapist but the first move is fuzzy. Nextep shows one step at a time, keeps the rest in order, and never calls anything overdue — a day that slips simply becomes today.

The steps

  1. 1Write down what you want help with, in your own words20 min
  2. 2Check what your insurance or budget covers30 min
  3. 3Find 5 providers who take new clients45 min
  4. 4Check availability against your schedule20 min
  5. 5Book an intro call with two of them30 min
  6. 6Pick one and book the first sessiontime block · 20 min
  7. 7Review after four sessions whether it fits20 min

Work steps over 30 minutes are split into parts when you start, so they fit somewhere in a day; sessions — a run, an appointment, a call — stay whole.