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Social isolation can be a good thing in moderation. However, when social isolation is prolonged and undesired, it can breed loneliness and have detrimental effects on your emotional and physical well-being. COVID-19 lockdowns and associated physical distancing guidelines have caused widespread social isolation and feelings of loneliness.

If you’re feeling chronic loneliness, seeing a therapist can help you manage these feelings and feel happier. Whether you are located in downtown Washington DC, Anacostia, Ballston, Bluemont, or even Brentwood, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Loneliness & Social Isolation

Social isolation often leads to loneliness, which can come with several symptoms, including stress, sadness, and lack of sleep. It can even lead sufferers to engage in unhealthy habits (overeating, drinking, using illicit drugs, etc.) to numb their negative feelings. Read this article to learn more about how to cope with social isolation and loneliness.

Take Control of Your Life: See a Therapist Today!

If you are dealing with loneliness and are finding it hard to cope, a therapist can help you build relationships and give you tools to help you feel better. So, why wait? You can find a quality therapist today with Mental Health Match. Browse below or use our therapist matching tool to get started.

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Christopher Franklin
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Work to help you let go of old fears or conditioning that hold you back from feeling truly comfortable with yourself. We'll identify subtle sources of self-judgment that create suffering for you, and work to heal these on a deep level.


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Together, we will:

Work to help you let go of old fears or conditioning that hold you back from feeling truly comfortable with yourself. We'll identify subtle sources of self-judgment that create suffering for you, and work to heal these on a deep level.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'll create an experience and space that is safe for you. I'll help you let go of old fears or conditioning from the culture that hold you back from feeling worthy. I do NOT focus on, 'What is wrong with you?' I ask, 'What has happened to you?'

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abusive Relationships
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adult ADHD
  • Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents
  • Ancestral Trauma
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Boundaries
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complex Trauma
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Faith/Religious Deconstruction
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family Trauma
  • Impulsive Behavior
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Intimacy
  • Loneliness
  • Men
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Reparenting Yourself
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Actualization
  • Self-Advocacy
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self Care
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Image
  • Self-Understanding
  • Self-Worth
  • Sexual Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Shame
  • Spirituality
  • Spiritually Transformative Experiences
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Women
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Elza Boycheva
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Explore the underlying thoughts and feelings you're experiencing in an accepting and collaborative way, identify unhelpful patterns or cycles, understand things on a deeper level, explore new perspectives, and build healthier ways for moving forward.


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Together, we will:

Explore the underlying thoughts and feelings you're experiencing in an accepting and collaborative way, identify unhelpful patterns or cycles, understand things on a deeper level, explore new perspectives, and build healthier ways for moving forward.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use an integrative approach, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Attachment Theory, Mindfulness approaches, Schema Therapy, and Cognitive Processing Therapy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Fear of Failure
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Panic Attacks
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Work Stress
  • Worrying
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Melissa Jermann
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Start with goal setting, psychoeducation, and skill development, followed by further insight to facilitate self-exploration, understanding, and growth.


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Start with goal setting, psychoeducation, and skill development, followed by further insight to facilitate self-exploration, understanding, and growth.

Something to know about my approach is:

If talk therapy isn't working for you, we will be a great fit. I implement evidence-based treatments and provide my clients with skills to navigate their concerns outside of the therapy room. My approach will always be tailed to fit your exact needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Harm OCD
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Pedophilic Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (POCD)
  • Perfectionism
  • Social Anxiety
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Melissa Jermann remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Ca...
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Loren Conaway
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Determine your values, related goals and changes you would like to make to live your life to the fullest. We will personalize the treatment approach based on your goals.


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Together, we will:

Determine your values, related goals and changes you would like to make to live your life to the fullest. We will personalize the treatment approach based on your goals.

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize cognitive-behavioral strategies integrated with acceptance and commitment therapy and exposure work. Treatment of OCD incorporates exposure and response prevention. I use limited virtual reality for some specific phobia exposure work.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Harm OCD
  • Health Anxiety
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Disorders
  • Pedophilic Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (POCD)
  • Social Anxiety
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Loren Conaway remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Nort...
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Jackson Wilshire
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... learn how your symptoms function, what really matters to you, and how you can grow to meet the challenges of your life with greater confidence and resilience.


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Together, we will:

... learn how your symptoms function, what really matters to you, and how you can grow to meet the challenges of your life with greater confidence and resilience.

Something to know about my approach is:

My counseling approach is flexible, engaging, and mindfulness-based, drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Grief
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complicated Grief
  • Depression
  • Driving Anxiety
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Grief
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Health Anxiety
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Mild Depression
  • Mindfulness
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Parenting Skills
  • Political Anxiety
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self Care
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Image
  • Self-Worth
  • Situational Grief
  • Social Anxiety
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Jackson Wilshire remote and phone therapy in Oregon, Washington