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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 Oceanside, the suburbs of Oceanside, other nearby places such as Escondido, Vista, or anywhere else in California, 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.

Start Body-Positive Therapy Today!

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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Melanie Castellari
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As a seasoned therapist, I embrace an eclectic approach to mental health, dedicated to meeting clients in their current reality. My practice is grounded in empathetic listening and guided support, empowering individuals and couples to navigate life's


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As a seasoned therapist, I embrace an eclectic approach to mental health, dedicated to meeting clients in their current reality. My practice is grounded in empathetic listening and guided support, empowering individuals and couples to navigate life's

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My practice is grounded in empathetic listening and guided support, empowering individuals and couples to navigate life's complexities with less distress and greater fulfillment. Specializing in couples therapy, focusing on enhancing intimacy & sex.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Couples
  • Couples Sex Therapy
  • Depressive Disorders
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • Marriage
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Postpartum Anxiety
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Constance Thorsnes
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Common goals include: Increasing coping skills or feeling less overwhelmed; Increasing insight about behavior and feelings; Greater self-acceptance; and Processing past trauma such as the loss of a parent.


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Common goals include: Increasing coping skills or feeling less overwhelmed; Increasing insight about behavior and feelings; Greater self-acceptance; and Processing past trauma such as the loss of a parent.

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My perspective is this, if you are feeling upset often, not recovering from hurt feelings, feeling stuck, and you wonder if things could get better, we should talk. I can help you develop skills and a game plan.

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  • Biracial Women
  • Graduate Students
  • Helping Professionals
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Professional Women
  • Trauma From Abuse
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Hannah Hernandez
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There will likely be laughter and tears, difficult conversations, "Aha" moments, and a challenge to be honest with yourself. We will connect to create a calm/safe space. You will re-learn confidence, re-train unhealthy attachments and learn coping.


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There will likely be laughter and tears, difficult conversations, "Aha" moments, and a challenge to be honest with yourself. We will connect to create a calm/safe space. You will re-learn confidence, re-train unhealthy attachments and learn coping.

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I treat trauma through the lens of mind/body connection. I primarily use EMDR, which bridges the trauma stored in your body/mind/spirit to allow healing, CBT, which helps you identify and replace unhealthy thoughts, and DBT to teach coping skills

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma
  • Veterans/Military Families
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Nathan Hale
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Help you learn what things you can control in life and what things you can't control in life. To do this, you will learn skills and techniques that will help you manage better those things you can control in life and let go of those you can't.


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Help you learn what things you can control in life and what things you can't control in life. To do this, you will learn skills and techniques that will help you manage better those things you can control in life and let go of those you can't.

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I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which is a therapy that helps you better understand and make change to your thoughts and behaviors. In addition, I am trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, to help with psychological flexibility.

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  • Acute Grief
  • Acute Stress
  • Adult ADHD
  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety Management
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Behavior Change
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Bisexuality
  • Boundaries
  • Complicated Grief
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Driving Anxiety
  • Gay
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Identity
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Job Stress
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Balance
  • Life Changes
  • Manic Depression
  • Men
  • Mild Depression
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Worth
  • Sexuality
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Work Stress
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Lexi Berard
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Help you feel more connected to your partner again. We'll uncover the root cause of your disconnection, reclaim sexual intimacy, resolve disagreements and inoculate your relationship against future issues.


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Help you feel more connected to your partner again. We'll uncover the root cause of your disconnection, reclaim sexual intimacy, resolve disagreements and inoculate your relationship against future issues.

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I help my clients uncover the root of the issue - this means we focus less on behaviors, and more on what's causing them. I'll let you guide our exploration while identifying key areas for us to go deeper as you're ready to investigate them.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Communication Skills
  • Couples
  • Couples Sex Therapy
  • Family of Origin
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Infidelity
  • Mismatched Sex Drives
  • Motherhood
  • New Parent
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parental Burnout
  • Parenting
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationships
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexual Pain
  • Sexual Trauma
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