Receive professional help at home, regardless of location
Online couples therapy in Cologne
Flexible online couples therapy at MVZ Cologne – location-independent, discreet, and just as effective as on-site therapy. Our experienced couples therapists will help you resolve conflicts, improve communication, and bring more closeness back into your relationship.
Online couples therapy means finding solutions together, no matter where you are
Our goal is to create a safe space for you as a couple – even online – where both partners are heard and new ways of interacting can emerge. In this way, we help you to clear up misunderstandings, deal with conflicts constructively, and bring more closeness and understanding back into your relationship.
Sometimes it is not so easy to find time for your relationship in your hectic everyday life. Work, family, or a long-distance relationship often make it difficult to find time to meet in person. This is exactly where our online couples therapy at the MVZ for Psychotherapy Odendahl & Brinkmann in Cologne comes in.
We provide couples with professional support – uncomplicated, flexible, and accessible from anywhere. Whether you live in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, elsewhere in Germany, or even abroad, you can participate conveniently from home via Zoom, without the additional hassle of travel time or coordinating joint appointments at our practice in Cologne.
Do you have questions about
Online Couples Therapy?
If you have any questions, feel free to call us or send us an email. We will be happy to advise you in a free initial consultation.
Why online couples therapy is just as effective as an in-person session
Scientific studies show that online couples therapy is just as effective as traditional in-person therapy. Many couples even find that the familiar surroundings of their own home make it easier to talk more openly about their feelings, needs, and conflicts.
Our goal is to create a safe, protected space for you as a couple – even online –where both partners are heard and new ways of interacting can emerge.
The advantages of online couples therapy at a glance
When is online couples therapy useful?
Online couples therapy is ideal if:
This makes it possible to integrate couples therapy into everyday life without additional stress – a clear benefit for the relationship
Couples therapy costs
How much does online couples therapy cost at the MVZ Cologne Center for Psychotherapy?</h3)
- Cost of a 90-minute initial consultation: €170 (plus VAT)
- Cost of each additional 90-minute session: €190 (plus VAT)
- Recommended duration: determined on an individual basis, usually approx. 6-10 sessions
How your online couples therapy works
Free preliminary consultation (15 min.) by phone or video to get to know each other and clarify organizational issues.
We use a GDPR-compliant, encrypted platform. All you need is a computer, tablet or smartphone with a stable internet connection.
90-minute sessions with the usual therapeutic quality – structured, goal-oriented and tailored to your needs.
If needed: brief check-ins via email or phone between sessions for urgent situations.
Our Couples Therapists for Online Therapy
Professional couples therapy thrives on trust, empathy and therapeutic expertise. Our experienced couples therapists create a safe space for your relationship work, even online.
Why choose MVZ Cologne for psychotherapy when it comes to online couples therapy?
Over 10 years of expertise in Cologne
As an established medical care center, we have been successfully supporting couples for years. Our approach combines psychological expertise with a warm, appreciative attitude.
Proven therapy methods online
- Systemic couples therapy for lasting change
- Emotion-focused couples therapy (EFT) for deeper connection
- Communication training for better understanding
- Conflict resolution strategies for everyday life
Modern technology, proven quality
- Encrypted HD video connection for optimal communication
- Flexible appointment booking via our online portal
- 24/7 support for technical questions
- Recordings possible (only with the consent of both partners)
Do you have questions about
Online Couples Therapy?
If you have any questions, feel free to call us or send us an email. We will be happy to advise you in a free initial consultation.
FAQs
Yes! Studies show that online and in-person couples therapy are equally effective. Many couples even benefit from the relaxed atmosphere at home and open up more quickly.
A computer, tablet, or smartphone with a stable internet connection (min. 2 Mbit/s), webcam, and microphone. We recommend headphones for optimal sound quality.
Online couples therapy is suitable for most couples. In cases of acute violence, addiction issues, or severe mental illness, we recommend in-person therapy first.
Absolutely! Many couples use a hybrid solution – online or at our practice in Cologne, depending on their needs and availability.
Absolute security thanks to end-to-end encryption, GDPR-compliant German servers, and therapeutic confidentiality. No recordings without your consent.
Yes! Appointments are often available within 2-3 days. For crisis situations, we also offer emergency consultations within 24 hours.
Automatic reconnection via our platform. In the event of longer outages, we will extend the session accordingly or offer a free make-up appointment.
No, neither statutory nor private health insurance companies cover the costs of couples counseling or online couples therapy. This counseling service is always self-pay.