Find Shame Therapists & Counselors in Lawrence, MA.

 

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 Lawrence, the suburbs of Lawrence, other nearby places such as Woburn, Lowell, or anywhere else in Massachusetts, 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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Together, we'll navigate trauma, build resilience, understand triggers, and improve relationships. We'll explore identity, manage codependency, and transform adversity into strength, fostering a fulfilling, balanced life.

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With systemic insights and trauma-informed strategies, you'll experience a sacred space to explore various parts of yourself, understanding their roles and transforming pain with compassion and curiosity.

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  • Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents
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explore issues such as navigating relationship issues and challenging family dynamics, major life transitions, boundary setting and emotional trauma. I often help clients with low mood, anxiety, work stress and burnout. I see couples and individuals.


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explore issues such as navigating relationship issues and challenging family dynamics, major life transitions, boundary setting and emotional trauma. I often help clients with low mood, anxiety, work stress and burnout. I see couples and individuals.

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I come from a trauma-informed background so I allowed you to lead when working through something that may feel uncomfortable or difficult. I also do my best to provide a space where you feel heard and validated in what you’re feeling.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Black Women
  • Boundaries
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  • Career Burnout
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  • Depression
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  • Job Stress
  • Life Transitions
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  • Perfectionism
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  • Professional Women
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Racial Trauma
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Everyone's journey is different. We are here to walk the journey together through coping skills, tools, and a deeper exploration of life and emotions

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My approach to therapy is very person-centered. We work at your own pace and explore the life changes or challenges that have caused anxiety, stress or other concerns relating to your mental wellness

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work on adapting and personalizing tools to gain awareness and create meaningful change. My goal is to have my clients leave sessions feeling confident to handle the hard days and enjoy every good moment.


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work on adapting and personalizing tools to gain awareness and create meaningful change. My goal is to have my clients leave sessions feeling confident to handle the hard days and enjoy every good moment.

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I use strategic therapeutic interventions to assist in learning how to regulate emotions, explore why certain patterns of thinking and behaving exist, and heal past wounds. I emphasize clients' self-awareness and building on their strength.

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  • College Students
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Grief
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  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Transitions
  • Moving and Relocation
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Esteem
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  • Social Anxiety
  • Starting College
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  • Teen Anxiety
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  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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Darcy Elton
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Moving through a painful transition? Want to make changes in your life? Need to figure out where to go from here and how to get there? I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story, heal and grow.


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Moving through a painful transition? Want to make changes in your life? Need to figure out where to go from here and how to get there? I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story, heal and grow.

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We'll build a counseling experience unique as you- we can blend what works best for what you need in our time together. Each time we meet is a new opportunity for healing and growth. Trauma informed approach - no problem is too big or small.

FOCUS AREAS:
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  • Aging and Getting Older
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  • Anxiety
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  • Autism Spectrum
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  • Breakups
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  • Climate Change Stress
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  • Coming Out of a Cult
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  • End of Life
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  • First Generation Issues
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  • Gender Fluid
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Giftedness
  • Grief
  • Happiness
  • Health
  • Health at Every Size (HAES)
  • Holistic Wellness
  • Hospice
  • Identity
  • Immigrants
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Leaving Home
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Balance
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Loving Someone with a Mental Health Disorder
  • Mid-Life Issues
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Mother-Daughter Relationships
  • Natural Disasters
  • Near Death Experiences
  • Neurodivergence
  • Oppression
  • Overwhelm
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  • Perfectionism
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  • Political Anxiety
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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