Psychologist

Charlotte Aerts

Emotional regulation
Neurodiversity
Parenting
Stress
Mindfulness

Charlotte supports you in understanding your emotions and navigating life's challenges with compassion. She believes that looking after your mental well-being is a journey of self-discovery, where every struggle is a signal that wants to be heard. By creating a warm and safe space, she helps you befriend even the most difficult parts of yourself. Charlotte knows from her own life, especially through being a mother, how much our patterns shape us. She has seen how children can reflect our own behaviour, which often encourages us to look at the habits we have inherited and decide which ones we want to change. In your sessions, you will explore these patterns together without judgement. She blends her professional expertise in emotional regulation and neurodiversity with a deeply human approach. Whether you are dealing with stress or navigating the complexities of parenting, Charlotte's goal is to help you find what you truly need to feel more at peace.

Portrait of Charlotte Aerts, Psychologist

About Charlotte

Educational background

  • MSc Clinical Neuropsychology – Vrije Universiteit
  • BSc Psychology – Vrije Universiteit
  • Internal Family Systems – Basis & verdiepingstraining
  • Schema Therapy Basic Course – King Nascholing
  • EMDR Basic & Advanced – RINO Amsterdam
  • Compassion Focused Therapy – King Nascholing
  • Narrative Exposure Therapy – King Nascholing
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) – King Nascholing

Preferred therapeutic approach

ACT
Compassion Focussed Therapy
Schema therapy

Working style

Charlotte offers a warm and open space where you lead the way. Her style is gentle and informal, making the sessions feel like a collaborative exploration rather than a clinical fix. She approaches every person with a curious and inquisitive mindset. Charlotte loves to share knowledge about how our minds work and helps you build new skills that you can use every day. While she keeps things flexible and free-flowing, she will help you set goals and understand the why behind your feelings. By focusing on your strengths, she empowers you to discover what you truly need to feel more at peace.

Mental well-being begins when we stop treating our internal struggles as enemies to defeat, and start treating them as parts of us that need to be understood.
Charlotte Aerts