Psychologist

Tess Hol

Anxiety
Boundaries
Emotional regulation
Insecurity
Relationships

Tess helps you to tune in from your thoughts to your body. She believes that truly knowing yourself starts with listening to your body and feelings. This approach is shaped by her own journey with yoga and body-oriented therapy, which showed her how important it is to connect with your body first before anything else. When you work with Tess, she guides you into your inner world so you don’t get stuck in your own head. She supports you with things like letting go of anxiety, setting boundaries, and improving your relationships. By tuning in to what you feel, she helps you find the answers you already have inside. Her goal is to help you feel calm and confident as you find your way back to yourself.

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About Tess

Educational background

  • MSc Clinical Psychology – University of Amsterdam
  • Transpersonal Therapy – Boswijk Instituut
  • Body-oriented therapy: gestalt-therapy, inner child work, psychosynthesis, bio-energetics – Boswijk Instituut
  • Couples Therapy – Phoenix Opleidingen
  • Breathwork coach – Ademwerk
  • Systemic bodywork – Roep van de Ziel
  • Yin Yoga Teacher Training – Parimukti
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy – See True

Preferred therapeutic approach

ACT
Couples Therapy
Schema therapy

Working style

Tess creates a relaxed and gentle space where you can slow down and breathe. Her sessions feel like an open conversation, allowing you to explore what you are truly feeling. Tess listens to what you say and what you feel, guiding you to trust your own inner wisdom. You will work together on clear goals and often have practical exercises to try out between your meetings. While she keeps the atmosphere light and there is space for humour.

Find the way back to yourself
Tess Hol
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