Find Shame Therapists & Counselors in Kentwood, MI.

 

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 Kentwood, the suburbs of Kentwood, other nearby places such as Grand Rapids, Muskegon, or anywhere else in Michigan, 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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I believe that each client is the expert in their own life. And so, I use a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to meet each client where they're at.

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  • Childhood Trauma
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Domestic Violence
  • Intimacy
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
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Dr. Nikki Scott
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explore your life experiences, process your grief, loss, and/or pain points, and find healing in your life. I will support you in your healing journey by providing a safe space for you to feel validated, seen, and heard.


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I operate utilizing evidence-based practices that are customized to your needs (knowing that needs change as you grow and heal). I believe in therapy that addresses all areas of a person's life. I use a person-centered approach.

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  • Birth Trauma
  • Grief
  • Motherhood
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Self-Acceptance
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Embrace and learn about your thoughts, emotions, and experiences to increase self-awareness. We'll then work on implementing therapeutic tools to help you better manage life's difficulties.

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I work best with individuals who are committed to weekly therapy sessions. The consistency and frequency of weekly sessions allows us to do deeper therapeutic work that can help you to better understand yourself.

FOCUS AREAS:
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  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Styles
  • Codependency
  • Depression
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Lori Bondalapati
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discover what patterns may be present in your life, where & why they might have began & how to transform them and thrive. Through in-depth personal growth work & therapeutic homework uniquely assigned to your unique strengths, goals, and personality.

Something to know about my approach is:

I embrace a whole-person approach to well-being. This means we will look at all areas of your life to see how they influence emotional, social, & body health. I use a neuroscience and trauma informed approach to guide you towards feeling better.

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  • Addictions
  • Adult Children of Immigrants
  • Adulting
  • Anxiety
  • Artists and Creative Personalities
  • Attachment Styles
  • Boundaries
  • Codependency
  • College Students
  • Complex Trauma
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  • Criminal Justice Involvement
  • Depression
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  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Holistic Wellness
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Motivation
  • Procrastination
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Media Use
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Technology Addiction
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
  • Young Adults
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Jenny Bishop
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I’ll offer you the support you need to accomplish your therapeutic goals and get to know yourself better. A life where it’s easier to find joy in your everyday life is possible. You don’t have to keep feeing stuck and you don't have to do it alone!


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I’ll offer you the support you need to accomplish your therapeutic goals and get to know yourself better. A life where it’s easier to find joy in your everyday life is possible. You don’t have to keep feeing stuck and you don't have to do it alone!

Something to know about my approach is:

Clients come to me looking for a therapist who asks thoughtful questions, offers a different perspective, and finding tools that work best with your brain, while the top priority always being that you feel safe and supported throughout your journey.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Body Acceptance
  • Communication Skills
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Food Allergy Anxiety
  • Grief
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Medical Trauma
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Worth
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Trauma
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