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Are you having a tough time navigating life as a man? We guarantee that you’re not the only one - many men struggle with social ideas of masculinity. Your preconceived notions about male gender roles and social norms can drive you to think and act in ways that don’t serve you. They can lead to uncomfortable interactions, destructive behaviour, and even mental issues - also known as toxic masculinity.

A licensed therapist who specializes in working with men and masculinity can help you explore yourself so you can express your masculinity in a healthy, authentic way. Whether you are located in downtown Syracuse, the suburbs of Syracuse, other nearby places such as Schenectady, Binghamton, or anywhere else in New York, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You Should Consider Toxic Masculinity Therapy

Here are some signs that you should consider therapy for toxic masculinity:

  • You act in ways you think society wants, rather than what feels authentic.
  • You are aggressive and stoic, even when you don’t want to be.
  • You ignore or repress your emotions in ways that feel harmful.
  • You have difficult relationships or feel like you can’t get along with partners of another gender.
  • You simply want to explore your masculine side.

If any of the above describes you, we recommend seeking out a therapist trained to work with men and masculinity. The concept of toxic masculinity may be difficult to understand. To learn more about it, read licensed therapist Miranda Campbell’s article on getting help for toxic masculinity.

Change Your Life with Male-Focused Therapy!

A masculinity therapist will not only help you break away from arbitrary male gender roles, but they’ll give you the tools you need to be the man you want to be. With Mental Health Match, finding a qualified masculinity therapist is easy! Start by browsing male-focused experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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My focus is to address those unconscious assumptions that hold you back from living in life's precious moments. You will receive unconditional support from me as we work together to make your life the way you want it to be.

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  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Grief
  • Personality Disorders
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Actualization
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Whatever you’re going through, I’ll be a compassionate listener who reframes the situation and so you can see it in a different, more positive, light.

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My approach draws heavily from logotherapy, which promotes action toward finding life’s purpose. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and solution-focused therapies to help clients.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Addictions
  • ADHD Testing
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adoption
  • Aging Parents
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Bipolar Disorder
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  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Chronic Illness
  • Codependency
  • Commitment Issues
  • Communication Skills
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emerging Adults
  • Existential Crisis
  • Faith and Spirituality
  • Family Dynamics
  • Fear of Failure
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Fertility Challenges
  • Food and Eating Concerns
  • Gaslighting
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • Health
  • Hearing Voices
  • Immigrants
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Intrusive Thoughts
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Masculinity
  • Men
  • Mid-Life Issues
  • Migraines
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcolepsy
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Special Needs Children
  • Personality Disorders
  • Postpartum
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
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  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Racial Trauma
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
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  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Health
  • Sibling Relationships
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Justice
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
  • Trichotillomania/Hair Pulling
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Vulnerability
  • Weight Management
  • Women
  • Young Adults
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Lily Boyar
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People come to me to explore all areas, however, most commonly we are working on anxiety, codependency, couples work, relationships, dating, and intimacy. I also specialize in working with men to help them explore vulnerability.


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People come to me to explore all areas, however, most commonly we are working on anxiety, codependency, couples work, relationships, dating, and intimacy. I also specialize in working with men to help them explore vulnerability.

Something to know about my approach is:

My clients would describe me as being relatable, gentle, and loving, while also being direct and offering a perspective that challenges them.

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  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Couples
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Relationships
  • Young Men
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Leah Cerf
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Build self-awareness and emotional flexibility to create space for positive changes. Together, we'll gain insight into how the past shaped you, shift whatever isn't working, and release what isn't serving you so you can get what you want in life.


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Build self-awareness and emotional flexibility to create space for positive changes. Together, we'll gain insight into how the past shaped you, shift whatever isn't working, and release what isn't serving you so you can get what you want in life.

Something to know about my approach is:

Together, we can process difficult experiences, explore what is holding you back, and help you relate to yourself and the world in a way that feels more gratifying. I work integratively, honoring how our emotional experience shows up in the body.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Career Burnout
  • Career Change
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Family Dynamics
  • Identity
  • Illness and Disease
  • Job Stress
  • Life Balance
  • Life Transitions
  • Panic Attacks
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Shame
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Women
  • Work Stress
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Kelsey Ruiz
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I want you to know that you are deserving of empathy and care no matter what, and I will be here ready to accept you when you're ready.


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I want you to know that you are deserving of empathy and care no matter what, and I will be here ready to accept you when you're ready.

Something to know about my approach is:

My goal is to help you feel confident and supported, while encouraging you to make the best decisions for yourself. I aim to provide honesty and education where I can but trust that you know yourself best.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adoption
  • Anxiety
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emerging Adults
  • Existential Issues
  • Immigrants
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mixed Race
  • Motherhood
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Special Needs Children
  • Postpartum
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Relationships
  • Sexual Health
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
  • Vulnerability
  • Women
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