Other Problem Areas
Other Common Reasons for Seeking Therapy
Here are some additional areas clients often bring to therapy at Psychological Forum.
Crises
Smaller life crises can arise when someone feels stuck or senses that life has more to offer. Greater crises may occur through loss, vulnerability, or sudden changes that unsettle one’s sense of stability.
Challenges, Stagnation, and the Wish for Change
People meet different challenges at different stages of life. Younger adults may struggle to complete studies, establish themselves in work, or form relationships and families. Later in life, desired changes can feel difficult to initiate. Some seek therapy because they feel they have lost touch with themselves through work or family responsibilities, experiencing stagnation or lack of motivation. Therapy can then become a space for reflection and personal growth — to understand what has shaped one’s path and to consider the direction ahead.
Trauma and PTSD
Trauma refers to overwhelming experiences that disrupt health, life, and everyday functioning. Traumatic events may include accidents, violence, loss, or prolonged exposure to conflict and threat. PTSD describes the reactions that can develop after such experiences.

Help with crises, challenges or trauma
Maria Sandgren, licensed psychologist with extensive experience, offers therapy at a private practice in central Stockholm as well as via online visits.
I will help you find the arrangement that best meets your needs, regardless of whether you prefer digital meetings or visits to the reception.