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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 Yakima, the suburbs of Yakima, other nearby places such as Kennewick, Puyallup, or anywhere else in Washington, 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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develop a personalized plan to help get you unstuck and on track to living the life you want. Therapy with me is based in science, but not impersonal or formulaic. We usually work to improve both current challenges and long-standing issues.


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develop a personalized plan to help get you unstuck and on track to living the life you want. Therapy with me is based in science, but not impersonal or formulaic. We usually work to improve both current challenges and long-standing issues.

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I combine several approaches that help you understand patterns and themes that might be holding you back, and learn new skills to feel better. I'm not a "sit and nod" therapist; I share my perceptions and ideas with you, and sessions are active.

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Explore old wounds, gain self-confidence, and take action to live a life aligned with your values. Oftentimes this will look like identifying boundaries, as well as how to communicate and honor them.


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Explore old wounds, gain self-confidence, and take action to live a life aligned with your values. Oftentimes this will look like identifying boundaries, as well as how to communicate and honor them.

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I’m certified in and draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities. Let's explore how I might support you in living a life where the personal, interpersonal, and transpersonal are all honored and lived to the fullest.

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  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
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focus on helping you cope and reduce your distress. The process of self-discovery can lead to an increased understanding and acceptance of yourself. It can also lead to an expansion of comfort with all aspects of yourself.


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focus on helping you cope and reduce your distress. The process of self-discovery can lead to an increased understanding and acceptance of yourself. It can also lead to an expansion of comfort with all aspects of yourself.

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My approach is strength-based and focuses on using curiosity to attend to those areas of a client’s current functioning which enhance addressing daily challenges and those which interfere with daily functioning.

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Work together to understand the root causes of those things you're struggling with, to then understand how you are able to think about/do things differently to bring more peace, satisfaction, and relief to your life.


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Work together to understand the root causes of those things you're struggling with, to then understand how you are able to think about/do things differently to bring more peace, satisfaction, and relief to your life.

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I come from a strength-focused, client-led, sex-positive, and relational approach to my work. All of my clients are unique in what is bringing them in and I create a safe space for each person to explore and discover themselves and solutions.

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  • Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC)
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  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Sex Addiction
  • Sex Anxiety
  • Sex Offenders
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sex Trafficking
  • Sexual Health
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexuality
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Sexual Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Trauma
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embark on a journey of self-discovery, healing, and personal growth.

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that I prioritize a client-centered and collaborative method. I believe in tailoring therapy to the unique needs and goals of each individual.

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  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
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