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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 Novato, the suburbs of Novato, other nearby places such as Vallejo, Petaluma, or anywhere else in California, 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.

Start Body-Positive Therapy Today!

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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Shaddia Ghneim
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At the end of the day we all seem to need these three things: to be seen, to be heard, and to be understood. This is what you will have in our work together as it serves as the catalyst for change. Whatever is on your mind, it is welcome here.


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At the end of the day we all seem to need these three things: to be seen, to be heard, and to be understood. This is what you will have in our work together as it serves as the catalyst for change. Whatever is on your mind, it is welcome here.

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I always say that “healing starts with being human.” By our very nature we are built to survive, but we can learn how to turn surviving into thriving. I utilize an eclectic approach to therapy so we may find the strength in your individuality.

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  • Relationships
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Work through your interpersonal struggles, build your self-awareness, and effectively address your personal challenges that are holding you back from leading a meaningful and balanced life.


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Work through your interpersonal struggles, build your self-awareness, and effectively address your personal challenges that are holding you back from leading a meaningful and balanced life.

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I believe therapy is a process: helping people find meaning and movement in their lives – opening the door for growth and understanding thus allowing for change to occur.

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  • Combat Trauma
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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  • Sexual Trauma
  • Women’s Health
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I believe we are all resilient and can overcome obstacles to achieve the fulfillment we wish for ourselves. By searching this site, you have already taken the hardest step in this process which is to actively seek relief.


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I believe we are all resilient and can overcome obstacles to achieve the fulfillment we wish for ourselves. By searching this site, you have already taken the hardest step in this process which is to actively seek relief.

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My approach utilizes several evidence-based therapies and interventions from a range of therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic-based therapy, Trauma-Induced therapy, Strength-Based therapy, Solution Focused

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  • Abuse
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
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  • Chronic Fear
  • Chronic Illness
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  • Depression
  • Food and Eating Concerns
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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Gabriel Ruiz
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You are the expert in your life and lived experiences. My approach to therapy is focused on creating a safe, brave, and affirming space. My goal is to provide an affirming space where we can build on the strengths you already have.


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You are the expert in your life and lived experiences. My approach to therapy is focused on creating a safe, brave, and affirming space. My goal is to provide an affirming space where we can build on the strengths you already have.

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I use various therapeutic approaches, such as cognitive-behavioral (CBT), solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), relational, attachment-based, psychodynamic, strength-based, person-centered approaches, and social justice.

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  • Depression
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make positive changes, learn better communication habits, improve relationships with others, learn better self care, increase relisance.


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make positive changes, learn better communication habits, improve relationships with others, learn better self care, increase relisance.

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My approach is collaborative with my clients. I enjoy working with them on ensuring that their goals are what we work together towards.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Stress
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Borderline Personality
  • Burnout
  • Caregivers
  • Confidence
  • Couples
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Divorce and Separation
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Job Stress
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self Care
  • Self-Esteem
  • Situational Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Veterans/Military Families
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