Find Shame Therapists & Counselors in Kearny, NJ.

 

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 Kearny, the suburbs of Kearny, other nearby places such as Passaic, Newark, or anywhere else in New Jersey, 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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My approach is empowering emphasizing the use of cognitive behavior therapy.

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I have a wide range of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and older adults. I use a compassionate, strength-based approach and strive for the best outcome possible for my clients to live a meaningful life.

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By adding humor and my laid back approach I create a space where everyone feels welcome and comfortable. I hope if we work together you above all feel seen and feel comfortable to be you. Therapy should be whatever YOU need.

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When we meet, I create a safe and supportive space for you. My approach is centered around your needs, using a solution-focused and strengths-based style. We can tackle relationship, family, work, or school issues together. You can freely express and find empowerment in discussing sadness, anxiety, or trauma.


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When we meet, I create a safe and supportive space for you. My approach is centered around your needs, using a solution-focused and strengths-based style. We can tackle relationship, family, work, or school issues together. You can freely express and find empowerment in discussing sadness, anxiety, or trauma.

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With solution-focused, strengths-based methods, expect sharing and occasional handouts. These tools can enhance your clarity and our sessions.

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Explore your history, dissect messages, and rewrite narratives. Consider cultural, social and systemic factors. Explore how you relate to others, your values, and your self. We will find ways to navigate the world with intention and self-compassion.


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Explore your history, dissect messages, and rewrite narratives. Consider cultural, social and systemic factors. Explore how you relate to others, your values, and your self. We will find ways to navigate the world with intention and self-compassion.

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As a therapist, I practice from a compassion focused, neuro-affirming and trauma-informed systemic lens, utilizing acceptance-based modalities. I respect the client as an expert of their experiences, valuing your consent and autonomy in this process.

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