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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 Highwood, the suburbs of Highwood, other nearby places such as Deerfield, Glencoe, or anywhere else in Illinois, 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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In therapy, we'll collaborate to help you gain clarity about your current challenges. From there, we will build upon your strengths with new strategies and skills to get "unstuck" from your move forward towards lasting change & growth.

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My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, solution-focused, and grounded in psychological science. This means that the therapies we select will be highly effective and perfectly suited to empower you in reaching your personal goals.

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  • Childhood Trauma
  • LGBTQ+
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  • Shame
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I believe in empowering individuals to reflect on barriers in their lives, and uplifting the strengths they currently possess to overcome these barriers. Together we will analyze the changes you want to make, and the possible paths to get there!


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I believe in empowering individuals to reflect on barriers in their lives, and uplifting the strengths they currently possess to overcome these barriers. Together we will analyze the changes you want to make, and the possible paths to get there!

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I believe there is no one perfect approach towards therapy. We will collaborate to find the best path for you by highlighting your strengths, honoring the things you have survived, and creating realistic goals and steps for you to go out and try!

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  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Life Adjustment
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Stress-Related Disorders
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Dennis Keppeler
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I want to help my clients make changes in their lives. I will help you identify goals and begin the change-process. Importantly, you will be able to talk about things that you have not been able to share with others and identify obstacles to change.


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I want to help my clients make changes in their lives. I will help you identify goals and begin the change-process. Importantly, you will be able to talk about things that you have not been able to share with others and identify obstacles to change.

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I have worked as a therapist for going on 20 years. I have integrated many different approaches into my work with clients, from behavioral (some DBT) to psychodynamic. I believe that this helps me tailor my approach to each individual that I meet.

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Explore how your family, life experiences, and other contexts impact your areas of concern.

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I work with my clients collaboratively, providing a safe, culturally sensitive, and encouraging virtual space to challenge and explore all of the stressors that are impacting you.

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  • Boundaries
  • Communication Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
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  • Divorce and Separation
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  • Social Anxiety
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Taryn O'Neil
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Create a safe space for you to connect with your core values, strengthen your relationships, gain new insights, and build confidence. We will talk through your goals and come up with a tailored treatment plan to meet your needs.

Something to know about my approach is:

Sessions with me will be collaborative and empowering. You can be free to be your authentic self in the space. We will lean into humor, create space for your emotions, celebrate the wins, and find ways for you to be kind to yourself in the process.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Grief
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Life Transitions
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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