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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.

Wherever you are located in New York from Albany to Yonkers or even Niagara Falls, or anywhere else nearby, 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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Annalisa Sciullo
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I guide clients in cultivating coping tools, self compassion, insight, and ultimately becoming one’s own friend. With gentleness, collaboration, and evidence based treatments, we can work together to get you back in alignment with your values.


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I guide clients in cultivating coping tools, self compassion, insight, and ultimately becoming one’s own friend. With gentleness, collaboration, and evidence based treatments, we can work together to get you back in alignment with your values.

Something to know about my approach is:

I believe that our bodies and our minds are not the enemy and also acknowledge that sometimes it will not feel that way. Regardless of where our struggles stem from, whether it be internal or external factors, our healing comes from within.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Chronic Pain
  • Grief
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Trauma
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Create an authentic space for connection, reflection, healing, acceptance, and growth towards your goals.


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Create an authentic space for connection, reflection, healing, acceptance, and growth towards your goals.

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I'm dedicated to helping people build self-compassion. I offer people who are working through challenges the tools they need with a balance between humanism and neuroscience. My personal therapy experiences help me relate to young people.

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  • Academic Issues
  • Addictions
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Drug Use
  • Gender Identity
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Vulnerability
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Melanie Palmietto
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Work towards your goals. Better understand yourself and why you show up in relationships and the world the way you do. Recognize your patterns and limiting beliefs that are keeping you stuck. Help you step into the most fulfilling version of yourself


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Work towards your goals. Better understand yourself and why you show up in relationships and the world the way you do. Recognize your patterns and limiting beliefs that are keeping you stuck. Help you step into the most fulfilling version of yourself

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I specialize in a body focused approach called somatic experiencing. Which aims to resolve symptoms of stress,shock, and trauma that accumulate in our bodies. When we are stuck in patterns of fight, flight, or freeze, SE helps us release and recover.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Meditation
  • Mindfulness
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Elizabeth Goodyear
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I'm here to accompany you wherever your journey through mental wellness takes you. I believe that there are patterns within each of us that provide deeper insight into who we are. Recognizing them is an integral part of the process of healing.


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I'm here to accompany you wherever your journey through mental wellness takes you. I believe that there are patterns within each of us that provide deeper insight into who we are. Recognizing them is an integral part of the process of healing.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use a combination of CBT, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Humanistic therapy, and mindfulness, with a person centered approach. I believe in validating and affirming my client's thoughts and actions, but also challenging them when needed.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Panic Attacks
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Kelly Price
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Together we will identify targets in your life that are problematic and no longer working for you and utilize a parts approach to understand their role in the past, present, and future. We will then work utilizing EMDR to reprocess those targets.


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Together, we will:

Together we will identify targets in your life that are problematic and no longer working for you and utilize a parts approach to understand their role in the past, present, and future. We will then work utilizing EMDR to reprocess those targets.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach to working with you is to understand your thoughts, feelings, sensations, beliefs, and behaviors and where they are coming from and whether or not they are currently impacting your ability to live your life. Use HAES model for eating.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anorexia
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Assault
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Binge Eating
  • Bulimia
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Orthorexia
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Worth
  • Stress Eating
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Kelly  Price  remote and phone therapy in New York