Find Shame Therapists & Counselors in Clarendon Hills, IL.

 

Is shame negatively affecting your life? Many people feel shame for all sorts of reasons, but shame is often a weapon used in bullying behaviors to make others feel defenseless, embarrassed, or confused. If you are experiencing these symptoms of shame, then it's a good idea to seek professional assistance from a licensed therapist, who can help you make sense of those feelings and stop them at the source.

Whether you are located in downtown Clarendon Hills, the suburbs of Clarendon Hills, other nearby places such as Downers Grove, Hinsdale, or anywhere else in Illinois, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Common Signs of Shame

If you’re wondering whether you’re experiencing shame, this section is for you. Shame can bring on a myriad of symptoms, including:

  • Feelings of vulnerability.
  • Feelings of rejection.
  • Feeling small in relation to others.
  • Worrying about failing.
  • Worrying about what others may think about you.

This is not an exhaustive list. Licensed therapist Aaron Mason wrote this article about shame, imperfections, and the difference between guilt and shame.

Don’t Wait: Get Shame Counseling Today!

It’s totally normal to feel shame in the short term, but when these feelings linger or grow over time, they can have detrimental effects on your self-esteem and mental health as a whole. Therapy can help tremendously by helping you discover the source of your shame and how to overcome it. And Mental Health Match can help you find a quality therapist to get started. Start by browsing below or using our free therapist matching tool.

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Did you know that trying to get rid of difficult thoughts and feelings can actually cause them to stay around longer? The skills that are taught by our therapists support people with developing new ways of relating to thoughts and feelings.

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start to break the cycle that makes you feel stuck, depressed, and uncertain and create systems that make you feel safe, secure and satisfied. We will begin to build your confidence in various areas of your life, helping you feel satisfied.


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start to break the cycle that makes you feel stuck, depressed, and uncertain and create systems that make you feel safe, secure and satisfied. We will begin to build your confidence in various areas of your life, helping you feel satisfied.

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it involves listening with an open ear and maintaining a non-judgmental stance while encouraging you to step outside your comfort zone. I believe that you are the expert of you! I want to build a relationship with you where you feel accepted.

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Revealing what motivates our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors can unlock renewed self-awareness, leading to meaningful breakthroughs. This newly acquired knowledge can transform and enrich our perception of ourselves and of the world surrounding us.

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I practice psychodynamic therapy. My approach is warm, non-directive, non-judgmental, and holistic, as it welcomes you as a whole, including your history, your background, your personality, and your embodied experience.

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Together, we’ll work to uncover your strengths and develop personalized strategies to navigate life’s uncertainty.

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As a therapist, I aim to create a warm and inviting space where teens and adults alike can come as they are.

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Melissa Vega
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Together we will work toward better understanding yourself, your goals, and relationships focusing on what's most important to you. We will work together to develop new coping tools that can help you communicate your feelings, boundaries & triggers.


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Together we will work toward better understanding yourself, your goals, and relationships focusing on what's most important to you. We will work together to develop new coping tools that can help you communicate your feelings, boundaries & triggers.

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I am trained in several approaches that can create new insights into your feelings and behaviors. I am trained in CBT, Trauma Informed Care, DBT, IFS and other modalities to treat symptoms and help improve quality of life.

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  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
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  • Parenting Children With ADHD
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