Willeke Ranzijn
Psychosocial Therapist - IBCT Couples Therapist - Focusing Practitioner
Alkmaar, Noord-Holland
Netherlands
Highest Degree Held: BA
Specialties: ACT & IBCT
Types of Clients: Adults, Elderly, Couples
Languages spoken: Nederlands
Licensures/Certifications: Registered Psychosocial Therapist (Nederlandse Federatie Gezondheidszorg – NFG) Member of Nederlandse Associatie voor Psychotherapie (NAP) AGB Code (Dutch healthcare provider registration)
ACT/CBS Background and Training: Education & Credentials
Psychosocial Therapist & ACT Therapist
Stresswise Academy - Training as a psychosocial therapist, specialized in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), with a focus on psychological flexibility and values-based living.
Couples Therapist (IBCT)
Stresswise Academy - Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (IBCT), an evidence-based approach that integrates acceptance and behavior change to support relational resilience.
Body-Oriented Therapy (Focusing)
Sociale Academie Utrecht - Training in Focusing, based on Eugene Gendlin, emphasizing embodied awareness and the felt sense as a pathway to meaning and change.
Infidelity & Jealousy in Couples Therapy
IBT Academy - Advanced training in working with complex relational processes, including infidelity, jealousy, and trust repair.
Sleep Coach (ACT-based)
ACT in Actie - Training in ACT- and behaviorally informed interventions for sleep difficulties.
ACT Coach
Stresswise Academy - Advanced, practice-based training in ACT coaching.
Bachelor’s Degree in Pedagogy
Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences - Focus on human development, learning, and guidance.
Professional Registrations
- AGB Code (Dutch healthcare provider registration)
-Nederlandse Associatie voor Psychotherapie (NAP)
-Nederlandse Federatie Gezondheidszorg (NFG)
Psychosocial Therapist & ACT Therapist
Stresswise Academy - Training as a psychosocial therapist, specialized in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), with a focus on psychological flexibility and values-based living.
Couples Therapist (IBCT)
Stresswise Academy - Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (IBCT), an evidence-based approach that integrates acceptance and behavior change to support relational resilience.
Body-Oriented Therapy (Focusing)
Sociale Academie Utrecht - Training in Focusing, based on Eugene Gendlin, emphasizing embodied awareness and the felt sense as a pathway to meaning and change.
Infidelity & Jealousy in Couples Therapy
IBT Academy - Advanced training in working with complex relational processes, including infidelity, jealousy, and trust repair.
Sleep Coach (ACT-based)
ACT in Actie - Training in ACT- and behaviorally informed interventions for sleep difficulties.
ACT Coach
Stresswise Academy - Advanced, practice-based training in ACT coaching.
Bachelor’s Degree in Pedagogy
Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences - Focus on human development, learning, and guidance.
Professional Registrations
- AGB Code (Dutch healthcare provider registration)
-Nederlandse Associatie voor Psychotherapie (NAP)
-Nederlandse Federatie Gezondheidszorg (NFG)
ACT/CBS Experience: I work with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in both individual and couples therapy, supporting clients in developing psychological flexibility and living in alignment with their values.
Additional Information: I work in private practice in Alkmaar, the Netherlands, offering therapy in Dutch. My approach is experiential, process-based, and tailored to the individual or couple. I am committed to ongoing professional development and regularly engage in supervision and training.