English-speaking therapy · Lisbon and online

Trauma-informed psychotherapy in Lisbon and online

Therapy for adults and couples navigating trauma, anxiety, attachment difficulties and significant life transitions.

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EATA registered · Confidential · Sessions from €75

You do not need to have everything figured out.

Many people begin with a feeling, a pattern, or a sense that something needs attention — not a diagnosis.

Trauma and anxiety

When the past still shapes the present — including PTSD, complex trauma, and persistent anxiety.

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Attachment and relationships

Individual and couples therapy for patterns that repeat in intimacy, trust, and communication.

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Identity and life transitions

Support through change, expatriation, military experiences, and periods when life no longer fits.

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Emotional shutdown or overwhelm

When feelings feel distant, unmanageable, or difficult to name — therapy offers a steady place to begin.

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The Pathfinder process

Understand · Heal · Move forward

Pathfinder is a space to understand what has shaped you, what still protects you, and what might now be ready to change.

Understand

Explore what happened, how you adapted, and what your feelings and body responses may still be trying to protect.

Heal

Trauma-informed psychotherapy and EMDR where appropriate — paced carefully around your nervous system.

Move forward

Therapy shaped around your life, not a formula. Relational, integrated, and grounded in real conversation.

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Brent Kelly, therapist at Pathfinder Therapy Lisbon

About Brent

Relationship focused. Personal and authentic.

Pathfinder is built around evidence-informed care, real conversation, and a steady therapeutic relationship. Brent Kelly works with adults and couples in English — in Lisbon and online.

EATA registered · EMDR · Transactional Analysis · clinical supervision

Brent Kelly is registered with EATA.

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Not sure where to begin?

Arrange a confidential initial conversation directly, or send an enquiry first if you would prefer to ask a question.

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Therapy services

How we can work together

Therapy shaped around your life — in person at our Lisbon clinic or securely online.

For adults

Individual therapy

Trauma-informed psychotherapy for adults — anxiety, trauma, attachment, and life transitions.

For couples

Couples therapy

Relational work for couples navigating conflict, disconnection, and repeating patterns.

Trauma processing

EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing where clinically appropriate for trauma processing.

Anywhere in Portugal

Online therapy

Secure online sessions across Portugal and internationally where appropriate.

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Getting started

What happens next

Choose an initial consultation

Select a convenient time for a short confidential conversation.
Talk about what brings you here

You can ask questions and briefly explain what you are looking for.
Decide whether it feels right

There is no obligation to continue unless the working relationship feels appropriate.

Independent feedback

What people have shared publicly

Some people choose to leave feedback on independent platforms. Pathfinder does not confirm whether any reviewer was a client, and current clients are not asked for reviews.

Clear, professional communication
Sessions felt well held and unhurried
Fair pricing for private therapy in Portugal
Thoughtful attention to what each person needs

Locallista Lisbon member business 2026 — trusted by expats

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Feedback reflects individual experiences only — not clinical outcomes or guarantees. Reviews are published by third parties; Pathfinder Therapy does not confirm any therapeutic relationship.

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Choose a convenient time for a confidential initial conversation by Zoom — or send an enquiry first if you would prefer to ask a question.