Find Shame Therapists & Counselors in Wauconda, IL.

 

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.

Whether you are located in downtown Wauconda, the suburbs of Wauconda, other nearby places such as Cary, Fox River Grove, or anywhere else in Illinois, 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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Help you stop overthinking and comparing yourself so you can feel confident and “enough” in your sport or career. You already have the strengths and strategies to reach your goals; let’s discover and refine them together.

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I emphasize collaboration and tweak my approach using your feedback. In session we start with your strengths, acknowledge culture and systems, and practice skills in-the-moment.

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I believe in empowering individuals to reflect on barriers in their lives, and uplifting the strengths they currently possess to overcome these barriers. Together we will analyze the changes you want to make, and the possible paths to get there!

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I believe there is no one perfect approach towards therapy. We will collaborate to find the best path for you by highlighting your strengths, honoring the things you have survived, and creating realistic goals and steps for you to go out and try!

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I put you in the driver's seat, rather your goals and values are forefront in our work together. I guide you on how to trust yourself and set your own path so you feel empowered and aligned inside and outside of therapy sessions.

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work together to explore the emotions affected by whatever you are going through. We will work to achieve overall well-being and lasting change. I am committed to supporting you on your journey to a healthier, happier life.

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I work with my clients to develop the tools needed to navigate complex situations and emotions which can lead to greater self-awareness, resilience, and overall well-being.

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I provide individual therapy for adults. I have experience with a wide range of mental health areas, including body dysmorphic disorder, problematic eating patterns, body image concerns, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

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I enjoy tailoring therapy to each individual, thus I incorporate several modalities. Treatment modalities include internal family systems (IFS), psychodynamic, compassion-focused, CBT, and ACT. I am level one trained in IFS.

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