How Much Does Therapy for Anxiety Cost in Copenhagen? A Simple Breakdown

Googling “Copenhagen price” for therapy is the most normal thing ever. No one wants to guess.

Here’s the breakdown of what therapy for anxiety costs in Copenhagen.

Typical Private Therapy Cost

You can expect:
1,000–1,100 DKK per session
(the standard rate for a trained, experienced therapist in central Copenhagen).

Our pricing reflects other English-speaking group practices in Copenhagen.

Therapists specializing in anxiety and OCD often charge standard or slightly higher rates because of the advanced training involved (CBT, ERP, EMDR).

What Influences the Price

• therapist’s experience level

• specialty (anxiety/OCD specialists are in high demand)

• session length

• location (central Copenhagen costs more)

• whether sessions are in English

• type of therapy offered (ERP/CBT/EMDR)

Is There Free Anxiety Therapy in Denmark?

Yes, but only with a læge referral and mostly in Danish and only for mild to moderate anxiety.

And the wait times?
Usually 2–6 months, sometimes longer.

Most expats choose private therapy because:

• they need a practitioner who is comfortable in English

• they don’t want to wait

• they need specialized care

• they want flexible scheduling

Does Insurance Cover Therapy for Anxiety?

Sometimes.
It depends on:

• employer benefits

• expat insurance

• private health insurance plans

Always check your policy. Many do reimburse.

Is It Worth It?

If anxiety is affecting your work, parenting, sleep, or daily life, then yes.
Anxiety rarely improves on its own when it's been building for months or years.

If cost is a question, reach out. I’m happy to help you figure out options that fit your situation.