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If you’re dealing with body image issues or low self-esteem, know that you’re not alone. People from all walks of life struggle with this same issue. It can be challenging to get past the negative feelings about your body - thankfully, there’s help available.

Wherever you are located in Iowa from Ames to West Des Moines or even Des Moines, or anywhere else nearby, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You Could Use Body Image Therapy

It is sometimes difficult to determine whether you need therapy. Here are some signs that you could use a body image therapist:

  • You are preoccupied with how your body is shaped, how much you weigh, or your overall appearance.
  • You use drastic measures to change your body, like extreme dieting, purging, or fasting.
  • You isolate yourself due to your feelings about your body.
  • You don’t like how your body looks and feel ashamed because of it.

Read this article for 6 tips for overcoming poor body image.

Take Action: See a Body Image Therapist Today!

Talk therapy with a licensed body image therapist can help to reshape your negative thought processes so you can learn to love your body more. With Mental Health Match, you can find a licensed body image therapist fast - use our therapist matching tool to get started.

Iowa Body Image Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

Would you like to expand your network? Mental Health Match is here to help! We match clients with licensed therapists and counselors who specialize in body image disorders. Getting set up for new referrals takes no more than 10 minutes. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.
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In our therapy journey, we will work collaboratively to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Together, we'll develop strategies to navigate challenges, foster growth, and achieve your goals.


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In our therapy journey, we will work collaboratively to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Together, we'll develop strategies to navigate challenges, foster growth, and achieve your goals.

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My approach as a trauma therapist is rooted in compassion and understanding. I provide a safe space to address the impact of trauma, empowering clients to heal, build resilience, and regain control over their lives.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Codependency
  • Confidence
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Self-Esteem
  • Shame
  • Trauma
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Explore aspects of the various systems within which clients exist. I look at family, work, friends, and other relationships to help clients discover where changes might be effective.


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Explore aspects of the various systems within which clients exist. I look at family, work, friends, and other relationships to help clients discover where changes might be effective.

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I recognize that it takes a great deal of vulnerability and courage to embark on the therapeutic journey. My approach is trauma-informed and incorporates art therapy, mindfulness, cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, and strengths-based.

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  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Financial Stress
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Job Stress
  • Life Transitions
  • Mindfulness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Time Management
  • Trauma
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Lisa Parks
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It's all about making positive changes! Whether it's managing depression/anxiety/anger, increasing self-love/confidence, improving interactions/relationships, or processing grief/trauma, I have the knowledge, experience, and desire to help you!


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It's all about making positive changes! Whether it's managing depression/anxiety/anger, increasing self-love/confidence, improving interactions/relationships, or processing grief/trauma, I have the knowledge, experience, and desire to help you!

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I believe that a genuine connection between client and therapist is key to a positive therapeutic experience. I strive to create a relaxed, comfortable environment in which every client feels safe to express themselves and feel heard and accepted.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Relationships
  • Self-Acceptance
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Sarah Gallagher
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I am certified by PSI in maternal mental health and wellness. I also specialize in issues impacting women such as procrastination and perfectionism. I have experience in areas of trauma, boundaries, relational challenges and life transitions.


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I am certified by PSI in maternal mental health and wellness. I also specialize in issues impacting women such as procrastination and perfectionism. I have experience in areas of trauma, boundaries, relational challenges and life transitions.

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My approach is rooted in integrative, person centered and humanistic beliefs. My approach is tailored to your needs. You and I will work together to determine what modality is best for you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Birth Trauma
  • Grief
  • Helping Professionals
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Perfectionism
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Postpartum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Procrastination
  • Vicarious Trauma
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Amber Teubert
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Create a safe environment for you to feel comfortable in processing thought, emotions and situations.


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Create a safe environment for you to feel comfortable in processing thought, emotions and situations.

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Using cognitive behavioral therapy, I will assist you with reframing automatic thoughts and unchecked beliefs

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abusive Relationships
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Gender Identity
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • LGBTQ+
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Women
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Amber Teubert remote and phone therapy in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin