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It's not uncommon to struggle with body image issues at one time or another - most of us do. But it’s what you do about it that really matters. If you’re working on cultivating a positive body image, that’s fantastic! Yet, everyone can use a little help every now and again.

A body-positive therapist is a great resource you can use to build a better relationship with your body. Whether you are located in downtown Bakersfield, Bakersfield Country Club, Csu Bakersfield, Downtown Bakersfield, or even Haggin Oaks, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

How a Body-Positive Therapist Can Help

Whether you’re seeking therapy for a mental disorder, crisis intervention, or to address body image issues, there are many benefits to using a body-positive therapist, including:

  • Self-esteem-boosting encouragement when you’re having negative feelings about your body.
  • A safe space where you are free to convey your feelings and better understand the impact of social messages about how you should look.
  • Helpful tips, coping methods, and affirmations to cope with self-esteem and body-consciousness.

For an example of how a body-positive therapist can help, read licensed therapist Brianna Ramon’s tips for fighting back against body-shaming culture.

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Finding a body-positive therapist is easy if you use Mental Health Match. Start by browsing body-positive therapists and counselors below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Kara Meeks
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We will engage in a relaxed, non judgmental space to explore challenges, develop insights, and acquire practical coping strategies, leaving session with a deeper understanding of yourself and enhanced emotional resilience.


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We will engage in a relaxed, non judgmental space to explore challenges, develop insights, and acquire practical coping strategies, leaving session with a deeper understanding of yourself and enhanced emotional resilience.

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My approach varies, based on the client's needs; however, I customarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy, allowing my clients to work through life circumstances while keeping forward movement toward future goals.

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  • Addictions
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  • Depressive Disorders
  • Divorce and Separation
  • High-Functioning Depression
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  • Postpartum Depression
  • Trauma
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Khatya Albano
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Address the roots of issues in real time, learn and practice tools to manage stress and difficult emotions, and improve your relationships with yourself and others.


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Address the roots of issues in real time, learn and practice tools to manage stress and difficult emotions, and improve your relationships with yourself and others.

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I help you connect with yourself on a deep level and change long-standing patterns and beliefs that are no longer serving you. My approach is gentle and stable, and I provide a safe and supportive space.

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  • Anxiety
  • Confidence
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Overwhelm
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
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Belinda Reiss
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Together we will find new insights, grow personally as well as interpersonally, and I will help you to reach your full potential. With couples, I will improve overall communication and create a sense of balance as well as emotional stability.


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Together we will find new insights, grow personally as well as interpersonally, and I will help you to reach your full potential. With couples, I will improve overall communication and create a sense of balance as well as emotional stability.

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I am client centered and try to go at your pace. At the same time, I will challenge you when appropriate to aid in your growth so that you don't feel stagnant. I utilize multiple interventions and am constantly educating myself in new modalities.

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  • Addictions
  • Adult ADHD
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Alexandra Goodman
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Therapy with me will equip you to defeat self-deprecating patterns, harness your internal strengths, and get you back into your life.


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Therapy with me will equip you to defeat self-deprecating patterns, harness your internal strengths, and get you back into your life.

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Drawing on emotion-focused, mindfulness, somatic, and cognitive-behavioral (cbt) techniques, I will help you explore how your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are maintaining your distress and keeping you stuck.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
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  • Age 20s & 30s
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Ashley Vo
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I help people struggling with dating, relationships, self-esteem, anxiety, stress, and identity.


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I help people struggling with dating, relationships, self-esteem, anxiety, stress, and identity.

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My objective is to help my clients feel better as soon as possible, so I maintain a Solutions-Focused framework, offering direct feedback, actionable steps, and strategies to cope with current stressors.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
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  • Depression
  • Relationships
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  • Stress
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