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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 San Francisco, Bayview, Chinatown, Civic Center, or even Fishermans Wharf, 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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Sarah Sanchez
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walk through this journey with one another. I know it can be difficult to uncover some of the hurts you have been through, but you will not be alone in that process.


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walk through this journey with one another. I know it can be difficult to uncover some of the hurts you have been through, but you will not be alone in that process.

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My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and caring environment for you. I believe that every person has an opportunity to grow in their life, but sometimes we need to heal the root before we can grow.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
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Jean Lundquist
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Notice, name and normalize emotions. Explore the ways that emotions motivate our behaviors. And how these behaviors may honor your experience, but may also move you away from what you value or how you want to act. Finding ways to act mindfully.


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Notice, name and normalize emotions. Explore the ways that emotions motivate our behaviors. And how these behaviors may honor your experience, but may also move you away from what you value or how you want to act. Finding ways to act mindfully.

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My counseling style is that of honesty and collaboration. You are the expert of your own life, but I hope to be a support in identifying goals that improve your quality of life and connect you more to what you value through our work together.

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  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Priscilla Jouvin
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make small changes to self-defeating behavior and coping with feelings of sadness, fear, and pain can bring positive life-changing results.


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make small changes to self-defeating behavior and coping with feelings of sadness, fear, and pain can bring positive life-changing results.

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I can work with you individually to help you manage and experience relief by providing psychoeducation and coping skills.

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Hannah Lee
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I’ll support you to uncover the patterns of your unhelpful beliefs, underlying emotions, and how you relate with people. We’ll work together to identify your underlying needs and learn to practically live in more fulfilling and meaningful ways


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I’ll support you to uncover the patterns of your unhelpful beliefs, underlying emotions, and how you relate with people. We’ll work together to identify your underlying needs and learn to practically live in more fulfilling and meaningful ways

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I take an approach that is holistic. strength-based, trauma-informed, justice-oriented, and person-centered while focusing on building self-awareness, gaining skills (positive self-talk, boundaries, assertive communication), and healing past hurts.

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  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Jose Cabrera
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Help you heal and grow. We will explore the roots of day-to-day struggles, how past experiences affect your mind and body, and how you claim space in a world that can try to minimize you and your wellbeing.


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Help you heal and grow. We will explore the roots of day-to-day struggles, how past experiences affect your mind and body, and how you claim space in a world that can try to minimize you and your wellbeing.

Something to know about my approach is:

We are going to get deep into how trauma and difficult feelings are stored in your body, as well as in the brain. And we will work together to create action plans so you have concrete ideas for creating the life you want.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • BIPOC
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depression
  • Family Dynamics
  • Latinx
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