
Find your CBT therapist in London.
Learn practical tools to better understand and influence your thoughts, feelings, and actions with the right CBT therapist for you. Matching is free and comes with no commitment.
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– Over 600 qualified, insured therapists who are registered with trusted organisations like BACP, HCPC, UKCP, or NCS.

What CBT therapy is.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a therapeutic approach focused on understanding and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors.
It’s highly effective for managing anxiety, depression, stress, and other emotional challenges, helping you develop healthier coping strategies.
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What to expect in a CBT session.
In a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) session, your therapist will help you identify and challenge negative thought patterns and behaviours.
Sessions typically involve discussing your current concerns, learning how to reframe unhelpful thoughts, and developing coping strategies to manage issues like stress, anxiety, or depression.
How Meela works.
Meela guides you through the therapy jungle – match, book, and start therapy.
Find your matchWe match you.
First, you fill out our quick form, sharing what you’re looking for. Then, we use our smart matching tech to find therapists who are a perfect fit for you and your needs.
Choose your therapist.
We present the therapists who match you best. You can explore their specialties and experience to find the one that feels right for you.
Book and start therapy.
Once you’ve found your therapist, it’s time to book a clarity call or your first session. You’ll choose a time that works for both of you, and your journey begins.

We get what you need.
Navigating the therapy jungle is tough – we get it.
That’s why we help you find a therapist and therapy method that truly fits you. All based on your unique needs and preferences. All you need to do? Fill out our form.
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Get a clearer picture of your wellbeing.
Our self-tests help you explore how you feel and whether therapy might be for you.
Quick and easy tests with no right or wrong answers. By taking the tests, you can better understand yourself and how you feel.
To the self-testsWhat do you need support with?
Explore common areas where therapy can help. Whether you’re feeling stressed, depressed, anxious, or facing something else entirely, Meela helps you find the right therapist for your needs — across the UK and Greater London.

“My experience has shown me that with the right connection, therapy can touch parts of your life you didn’t even realise needed healing.”
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Why matching matters.
For therapy to work, you and your therapist need to click. Without the right connection and trust, it’s easy to lose motivation,
That’s where Meela comes in. Our matching technology is based on research into the therapeutic alliance, helping you find a therapist who truly fits you.
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Your match is guaranteed.
If your first therapist doesn’t meet your criteria, we’ll rematch you and cover the cost of your first session with your new therapist. We know it’s hard to start over, and this is to make it easier.
Read moreFind the right CBT therapist, near you or online.
With our extensive network of qualified psychologists, psychotherapists, and counsellors, we can often connect you with someone nearby. Nearly all of them also offer digital sessions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about CBT therapy.
CBT is a structured, goal-oriented therapy that focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors. It’s widely used to treat conditions such as anxiety, depression, stress, and other emotional challenges.
CBT helps you understand the connection between your thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. Through practical techniques, your therapist will guide you in challenging unhelpful thoughts and developing healthier, more constructive ways of thinking and coping.
Yes, CBT is one of the most effective therapies for anxiety. It helps you identify negative thought patterns that trigger anxiety and provides tools to reframe these thoughts, reducing anxiety symptoms.
CBT is widely recognised for its success in treating depression. It helps break the cycle of negative thinking that fuels depression, replacing it with more balanced and positive thought patterns.
The length of CBT depends on your individual needs. Typically, CBT lasts between 5 to 20 sessions, but it may vary based on the severity of the issues you’re facing.
CBT helps you gain insight into your thought patterns, improve emotional regulation, and develop practical tools to cope with stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns. It empowers you to take control of your mental well-being and make lasting changes.
CBT is effective for a wide range of individuals, but it may not be suitable for everyone. A qualified therapist can help determine if CBT is the best fit for your needs based on your personal circumstances and mental health goals.
Meela is a mental health company based in the UK and Sweden, dedicated to providing trustworthy, professional, and personalised care.
Since 2021, we have successfully matched tens of thousands of individuals and couples with therapists. Our commitment to quality and connection has established us as a trusted leader in therapy matching.
We provide a research-driven matching service that connects you with the right psychologist or psychotherapist.
Our focus is on finding the professional who’s not only qualified, but also the best fit for your unique needs and preferences.