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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 Buffalo, Allentown, Black Rock, Delware District, or even East Aurora, 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 involves caring for the "whole person", considering the psychological, physical, cultural, and spiritual aspects of the individual. As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, nonjudgement is my top priority. I want my clients to feel Heard.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Binge Eating
  • Chronic Stress
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Esteem
  • Transgender
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Nina Szarafin
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Work to identify and overcome barriers to happiness and contentment. Your time with me will be spent as you wish as I provide you a space for healing and growth. Let’s work together to create a plan that’s as individual as you are.

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You are in control during session, this is your time to use however you need to. I use an evidence based, person centered, trauma informed approach. We can move as quickly or slowly as you need to.

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  • Adoption
  • Anxiety
  • Communication Skills
  • Confidence
  • Conflict Resolution
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Laurie Johnston
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build a trusting, transformative working relationship. We will address those unconscious assumptions that hold you back from living fully so that you can live completely in the moments that go so quickly. My practice is about YOU.


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build a trusting, transformative working relationship. We will address those unconscious assumptions that hold you back from living fully so that you can live completely in the moments that go so quickly. My practice is about YOU.

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It is my intention to affect those living and coping with often self-imposed restrictions or images of themselves. I will redirect, refocus and reframe negative feelings and internal dialogue that hold you back.

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Sarah Mainzer
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explore your current thoughts, feelings, emotions, and past experiences. Working collaboratively we will focus on building self understanding, improving your life, overcoming challenges, and have a few laughs on the way.

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We will identify your specific strengths, challenges, needs, and goals. No matter what you are going through, I am here to help you gain practical skills, grow in self compassion, and live your best life.

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  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Attachment Issues
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  • Workplace Issues
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Dr. Laura Morizio
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work to find the "why" behind your challenges so that we can provide you with a plan of how to get the support you need to succeed. You deserve to feel seen, valued, and capable.


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work to find the "why" behind your challenges so that we can provide you with a plan of how to get the support you need to succeed. You deserve to feel seen, valued, and capable.

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I specialize in the assessment and diagnosis of anxiety, learning disorders, and ADHD. As a trained school psychologist, I have an intimate understanding of which supports individuals can access to be successful at school and beyond.

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  • Learning Disabilities
  • LGBTQ+ Children
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