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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 Jersey City, Bergen Lafayette, Greensville, Jersey City, or even Journal Square, 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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North Shore OCD Women's Treatment Center, Ltd. Kathi Fine Abitbol, PhD
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Use the most effective treatment available, with the goal of getting your OCD into full remission. OCD is treatable and manageable and I will encourage you at a pace that is right for you. Take back the power to create your life as you want it.


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Use the most effective treatment available, with the goal of getting your OCD into full remission. OCD is treatable and manageable and I will encourage you at a pace that is right for you. Take back the power to create your life as you want it.

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Empathic, motivating and straight-forward. We collaborate to tailor sessions to meet your needs. We use your strengths to both empower you to reach your goals as well as to help you with areas of concern. I guide you but you remain in control.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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North Shore OCD Women's Treatment Center, Ltd. Kathi Fine Abitbol, PhD remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jer...
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Dr. Kailyn Bobb, PsyD
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Together, we will navigate significant life transitions, personal and professional challenges, relationship issues, feelings of uncertainty, self-doubt, and discover your sense of purpose and meaning.


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Together, we will navigate significant life transitions, personal and professional challenges, relationship issues, feelings of uncertainty, self-doubt, and discover your sense of purpose and meaning.

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Rooted in existential-integrative therapy, I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental, and empathetic space where your thoughts, feelings, and experiences can be explored to cultivate a deeper understanding for self-discovery and personal growth.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Pregnancy
  • Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Women
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Dr. Kailyn Bobb, PsyD remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Caroli...
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Olivia Kraus
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Identify what you value, what fulfills you, and what gives you a sense of purpose. From there, we will figure out what you can do to build the life (including the kind of relationships) you want.


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Identify what you value, what fulfills you, and what gives you a sense of purpose. From there, we will figure out what you can do to build the life (including the kind of relationships) you want.

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By helping you understand how you came to think, feel, and behave as you do now, we can cultivate self-acceptance, harness your strengths, develop effective coping skills, and help you live in a way that is congruent with your own values and goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Management
  • Authenticity
  • Boundaries
  • Career Change
  • Communication Skills
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Identity
  • Depression
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Families
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family of Origin
  • Feeling Stuck
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Identity
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Intimacy
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Men
  • Mild Depression
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Mindfulness
  • Mood Regulation
  • Professional Women
  • Relationships
  • Reparenting Yourself
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Advocacy
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Expression
  • Self-Worth
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Tech Workers
  • Values
  • Women
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
  • Young Adults
  • Young Professionals
  • Young Women
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Beth Warshaw
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explore your full range of feelings and practice new ways of expressing them. We will connect, increase your awareness, and make shared meaning so you can get unstuck from fear and avoidance and clarify your wants and needs.


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explore your full range of feelings and practice new ways of expressing them. We will connect, increase your awareness, and make shared meaning so you can get unstuck from fear and avoidance and clarify your wants and needs.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm a certified Gestalt therapist, which means I believes in the healing work of a strong therapeutic relationship, as well as the power of experimentation and staying in the moment.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Life Transitions
  • People Pleasing
  • Relationship Distress
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Phillip Stepka, PsyD
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Explore the interaction between your history, emotional style, relationships, and current circumstances as they affect and concern you. Together we collaborate on pathways to recovery and/or greater wellbeing, sense of self, and resiliency.


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Together, we will:

Explore the interaction between your history, emotional style, relationships, and current circumstances as they affect and concern you. Together we collaborate on pathways to recovery and/or greater wellbeing, sense of self, and resiliency.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am trained in and utilize state-of-the-art approaches to address impacts of stress, self-image, and overwhelming emotions. However, each therapeutic relationship and approach is different and collaboratively based on your unique needs and pace.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Attachment Issues
  • Behavior Change
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Feelings of Not Being Good Enough
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Impulsive Behavior
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Traumatic Loss
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Phillip Stepka, PsyD remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, No...