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If you’re dealing with body image issues or low self-esteem, know that you’re not alone. People from all walks of life struggle with this same issue. It can be challenging to get past the negative feelings about your body - thankfully, there’s help available.

Wherever you are located in Illinois from Chicago to Zion or even Lindenhurst, or anywhere else nearby, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You Could Use Body Image Therapy

It is sometimes difficult to determine whether you need therapy. Here are some signs that you could use a body image therapist:

  • You are preoccupied with how your body is shaped, how much you weigh, or your overall appearance.
  • You use drastic measures to change your body, like extreme dieting, purging, or fasting.
  • You isolate yourself due to your feelings about your body.
  • You don’t like how your body looks and feel ashamed because of it.

Read this article for 6 tips for overcoming poor body image.

Take Action: See a Body Image Therapist Today!

Talk therapy with a licensed body image therapist can help to reshape your negative thought processes so you can learn to love your body more. With Mental Health Match, you can find a licensed body image therapist fast - use our therapist matching tool to get started.

Illinois Body Image Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

Would you like to expand your network? Mental Health Match is here to help! We match clients with licensed therapists and counselors who specialize in body image disorders. Getting set up for new referrals takes no more than 10 minutes. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.
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I am trained in and utilize state-of-the-art approaches to address impacts of stress, self-image, and overwhelming emotions. However, each therapeutic relationship and approach is different and collaboratively based on your unique needs and pace.

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Eduardo meets clients where they are in their sport and identity development, facilitating their growth as both an athlete and an individual.

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Eduardo is an English/Spanish bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). He also provides psychological skills training to teams, coaches, and individual athletes to help them manage mental health and maximize their performance.

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Together we will learn more about your relationship with yourself and others, and find ways to deepen those connections. We will identify your treatment goals and actively help you move towards them in and outside of therapy.

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I am flexible and use a variety of approaches tailored to each individual; we are all different and that's what makes us unique. I value collaboration, authenticity, and being human with you in the therapeutic space.

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We can make sense of your current struggles and explore the deeper, underlying patterns that sustain them. We will identify recurring patterns of relating to yourself and others and support you in deepening self-awareness, connection, and agency.


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We can make sense of your current struggles and explore the deeper, underlying patterns that sustain them. We will identify recurring patterns of relating to yourself and others and support you in deepening self-awareness, connection, and agency.

Something to know about my approach is:

I do not believe one-size-fits-all, but instead offer a trusting space for you to share what is going on. I support those who are curious about the origins of their symptoms in order to create a meaningful life in the present.

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