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Do you struggle with low self-esteem? If so, you’re one of many who don’t feel as confident, valuable, or worthy as they should. Fortunately, self-esteem is a condition that can be improved with professional therapy from a licensed therapist or counselor.

Whether you are located in downtown Chicago, Ashburn, Austin, Belmont Craigin, or even Bucktown, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs It is Time to Seek Treatment for Low Self-Esteem

If you’re not sure whether you should seek treatment for low self-esteem, we can help. Here are some low self-esteem signs:

  • You speak negatively about yourself.
  • You compare yourself to others and deem yourself inferior.
  • You have trouble accepting compliments and praise.
  • You struggle to assert yourself in social situations.
  • You have a pessimistic view of life and don’t feel like you can achieve your goals.

If any of these signs ring true to you, you should consider self-esteem therapy. You can also learn more in this article about self-esteem from licensed therapist Nando Raynolds.

Don’t Wait Another Minute: Start Self-Esteem Therapy Today

Without treatment, your self-esteem issues could worsen, making it hard to form healthy relationships and achieve your personal goals. Not to mention, self-esteem left untreated can also lead to depression, substance abuse, and more. Mental Health Match can match you with a professional, licensed therapist who can help you improve your self-esteem and discover a much happier, more confident you! Start by browsing below or using our free therapist matching tool.

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Margaret Engel
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My goal as a therapist is to provide a comfortable, collaborative space that will meet you wherever you are in your journey. We will work together to build self-awareness to promote lasting change and growth. .


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My goal as a therapist is to provide a comfortable, collaborative space that will meet you wherever you are in your journey. We will work together to build self-awareness to promote lasting change and growth. .

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize an eclectic approach focusing on using tools that best serve the needs of each client with an emphasis on cultural humility and LGBTQ+ affirming care.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Expression
  • Trauma
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Lizite Salzman, Psy.D, HSPP
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Work together to help you understand your symptoms/diagnosis, and teach you new strategies so that you can get better and stay better!


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Work together to help you understand your symptoms/diagnosis, and teach you new strategies so that you can get better and stay better!

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I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which is evidence-based, and very effective in treating anxiety, panic, insomnia, and many other issues. I teach concrete skills and assign homework to help you improve as fast as possible.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Agoraphobia
  • Anxiety
  • Assertiveness
  • Communication Skills
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Health Anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Panic Attacks
  • Perfectionism
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
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Lizite Salzman, Psy.D, HSPP 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 ...
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Jessica Beaston
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People can talk to me about fears, challenges, and obstacles affecting their true happiness and well-being. We can also discuss coping skills, life transitions, or difficulties in connecting with others.


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People can talk to me about fears, challenges, and obstacles affecting their true happiness and well-being. We can also discuss coping skills, life transitions, or difficulties in connecting with others.

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I have a "no-nonsense" approach that gently encourages you to step out of your comfort zone, examine different perspectives, and identify thoughts that might hinder your personal growth.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Issues
  • Coaching
  • Codependency
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Friendships
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Weight Management
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Jessica Beaston remote and phone therapy in Illinois
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Melissa Riggs
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bring our unique skills and talents to therapy: you are the expert on you, and I have expertise on helping people navigate life effectively. I believe most humans yearn for connection and to be truly known and accepted for who they are.


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bring our unique skills and talents to therapy: you are the expert on you, and I have expertise on helping people navigate life effectively. I believe most humans yearn for connection and to be truly known and accepted for who they are.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am an active therapist, meaning that I will ask questions and point out patterns to help you get to the root of what really brought you into therapy. My aim is not to tell you what to do, but rather to help you listen to your own inner wisdom.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Affairs and Cheating
  • Depression
  • Family of Origin
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Life Adjustment
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
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Melissa Riggs 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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Audrey Gerdt
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Together, we'll figure out the root causes of your anxiety or stress and identify a path forward. I can teach you techniques to more effectively manage your difficulties so you can find peace and fully experience the joys of life.


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Together, we'll figure out the root causes of your anxiety or stress and identify a path forward. I can teach you techniques to more effectively manage your difficulties so you can find peace and fully experience the joys of life.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is client-centered, meaning that I will tailor an approach to meet your unique needs and support you in reaching your goals. I have a strengths-based perspective which guides me in helping you to build on your existing abilities.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
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Map in Oak Park, Illinois for Audrey Gerdt therapy location.
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