Therapy in English, in Abu Dhabi
Private, online, on your schedule. No waiting list.
The UAE capital runs on government, energy, and the international workforce around them — a settled expat life that's still, at bottom, far from home.
Our therapists
Therapists who work in English
Sessions are online and private, so location — theirs or yours — doesn't matter.
Piotr KowalskiPsychotherapist
Available onlineterapia online | psychoterapia gestalt
Languages: Polish · English
80 € / session
Justyna CzyżDoula
Available onlineI support parents as a certified ClauWi babywearing consultant (since 2022) and a doula (since 2023), having completed…
Languages: Polish · English
55 € / session
Joanna AdamsonPsychotherapist
Available onlineShe holds a diploma in integrative psychotherapy obtained at an institute that is a member of the European Association…
Languages: Polish · English
65 € / session
Why it matters here
The capital's quieter expat life
Abu Dhabi is more institutional and more settled than Dubai, but its expatriate community faces the same core reality: living in English, a long way from home, often on contracts with an end date. It's quieter, which can make the isolation easier to overlook and harder to name. Online, privately, you choose from every therapist working in English and meet from home.
About Wefeel
What Wefeel is — and what it isn't
Wefeel is a place to find a therapist and arrange to meet them online. We verify that every therapist listed here is qualified to practise, and we give them a place to be found.
We are not a clinic and we are not a party to your therapy. The session is between you and your therapist, and it belongs to the two of you. What is said in it stays there.
Wefeel is also not a crisis service. If you are in immediate danger, the numbers below will reach someone right now.
What we work with
What brings people here
Loneliness and isolation
When your social life is made entirely of colleagues, and everyone who knew you before is in another time zone.
Anxiety and chronic stress
Visas, contracts, rent, the low hum of living somewhere you could be asked to leave.
Depression and flatness
Especially the kind that is hard to name, because on paper the move worked.
Identity and belonging
Caught between where you're from and where you live, between who you were and whoever this is now.
Relationships and family
Including the strain of having moved together — or of having moved without them.
Homesickness and grief
For people, for a former life, for the version of yourself that existed before you left.
This is not a complete list. If you're struggling with something that isn't here, get in touch anyway. Therapy begins with you, not with a category — and it doesn't require you to have found the right word for it first.
How it works
Three steps
Choose your therapist, pick a time in your own zone, meet by video from home. Each profile shows the fee up front.
A settled life can still be a lonely one
Being far from everyone who knew you before is a real weight, however comfortable the life looks.
Reading
Written by the therapists themselves
Articles about anxiety, sleep, grief, burnout and the rest of it — written by the people you can book a session with.
If you need help right now
Wefeel is not a crisis service
If you are thinking about ending your life, or you're afraid of what you might do, please don't wait for an appointment. Emergency services answer at any hour, free of charge, and in English.
- Emergency, immediate danger to life (UAE)999
- 800 HOPE — government mental health support line (MOHAP)800 4673
Common questions
Is it confidential?
Yes, subject to the usual professional limits.
Does my employer or sponsor see anything?
No.
Is the therapist in Abu Dhabi?
Usually not — irrelevant for an online session.
Start in your own language
Read the profiles, take your time, and choose someone you can talk to properly. No waiting list, and no need to do this in a language that isn't yours.
For therapists
Working in English in the UAE?
If you're a qualified therapist who works online in English, you can list your practice on Wefeel.