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If you’re dealing with body image issues or low self-esteem, know that you’re not alone. People from all walks of life struggle with this same issue. It can be challenging to get past the negative feelings about your body - thankfully, there’s help available.

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.

Signs You Could Use Body Image Therapy

It is sometimes difficult to determine whether you need therapy. Here are some signs that you could use a body image therapist:

  • You are preoccupied with how your body is shaped, how much you weigh, or your overall appearance.
  • You use drastic measures to change your body, like extreme dieting, purging, or fasting.
  • You isolate yourself due to your feelings about your body.
  • You don’t like how your body looks and feel ashamed because of it.

Read this article for 6 tips for overcoming poor body image.

Take Action: See a Body Image Therapist Today!

Talk therapy with a licensed body image therapist can help to reshape your negative thought processes so you can learn to love your body more. With Mental Health Match, you can find a licensed body image therapist fast - use our therapist matching tool to get started.

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Antoinette Mastronardi
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decrease anxiety, anger, loneliness, self-criticism, cycles of fighting with partners and shitty relationships with others. I believe these experiences generally stem from traumatic, toxic, or abusive relationships and discrimination or oppression.


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decrease anxiety, anger, loneliness, self-criticism, cycles of fighting with partners and shitty relationships with others. I believe these experiences generally stem from traumatic, toxic, or abusive relationships and discrimination or oppression.

Something to know about my approach is:

I identify as a queer therapist and my specialty is working with trauma and attachment in the LGBTQ+ community. I am a super nerd for relationships. I am trauma informed, attachment focused, and really relational with my clients.

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  • Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents
  • Alternative Relationships
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxious Attachment
  • Attachment Issues
  • Attachment Styles
  • BDSM
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Church Abuse
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Developing Secure Attachment
  • Discrimination
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Gaslighting
  • Healing From Relationships
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Kink
  • LGBTQ+
  • LGBTQ Family Development
  • Mixed Orientation Relationships
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Open Relationships
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Polyamory
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Reparenting Yourself
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Sabotage
  • Sexual Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma From Abuse
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I have experience working with young adults who have been through the foster care system and have suffered from trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and loss.


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I have experience working with young adults who have been through the foster care system and have suffered from trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and loss.

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My main focus is using CBT and behavioral activation with clients to help influence mood and anxiety symptoms.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationships
  • Self Care
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  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Explore your lived experiences and what makes you unique. We will identify your needs and strategize to ensure they are being expressed and met. We will develop and practice tools to manage your anxiety, depression, and trauma.


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Explore your lived experiences and what makes you unique. We will identify your needs and strategize to ensure they are being expressed and met. We will develop and practice tools to manage your anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Something to know about my approach is:

While we will address topics that can vary in heaviness, severity, or seriousness, I do my best to bring levity to our process. I am committed to building a space that can hold the solemn and celebrate the joyous.

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  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • LGBTQ+ Children
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
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Nicole Pascavis
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Explore what you haven't yet had a chance to express or explore. Challenge self-defeating thought patterns. Invite emotional freedom and literacy. Help you ask for what you want in your relationships and life. Support you in finding ease and freedom.


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Explore what you haven't yet had a chance to express or explore. Challenge self-defeating thought patterns. Invite emotional freedom and literacy. Help you ask for what you want in your relationships and life. Support you in finding ease and freedom.

Something to know about my approach is:

I care deeply about making sure you feel heard and have space to express freely. Therapy space with me is freeing, exploratory, supportive, encouraging, non-judgmental, and often includes a good dose of humor and humanity.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Communication Skills
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
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Jazmin Alarcon
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Work as a team so you not only meet your therapy goals, but thrive while moving through life’s biggest challenges. We will explore the question, "Why am I the way I am?" and work towards changing any unhelpful behaviors.


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Work as a team so you not only meet your therapy goals, but thrive while moving through life’s biggest challenges. We will explore the question, "Why am I the way I am?" and work towards changing any unhelpful behaviors.

Something to know about my approach is:

I offer approaches such as ACT and CBT, which are talk therapies that teach coping skills for everyday life. Self-compassion is another powerful technique I offer where you can learn to treat your mind and body with kindness.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Binge Eating
  • Body Acceptance
  • Chronic Dieting
  • Eating Disorders
  • Relationships
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