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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 Jersey City, Bergen Lafayette, Greensville, Jersey City, or even Journal Square, 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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Bahiyyah Williams
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Clients will have the chance to address their concerns and explore factors negatively affecting their mental health. They'll also be able to articulate how they prefer the therapist to support them with current challenges.


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Clients will have the chance to address their concerns and explore factors negatively affecting their mental health. They'll also be able to articulate how they prefer the therapist to support them with current challenges.

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In therapy, I team up with clients to understand their initial motivations, emphasizing rapport to ensure comfort in our collaboration for their well-being. Together, we customize and apply effective supports to address their individual needs.

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  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
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Address problems involving sleep, psychological trauma, anxiety, and depression. My 24+ years of practice give me an excellent grounding for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of a wide range of psychological conditions.


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Address problems involving sleep, psychological trauma, anxiety, and depression. My 24+ years of practice give me an excellent grounding for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of a wide range of psychological conditions.

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I collaborate closely with you to set goals, choose evidence-based approaches, answer questions, and track progress. I will always personalize your treatment to best meet your needs while staying flexible to adapt whenever necessary or required.

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  • Abusive Relationships
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Depression
  • First Responders
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  • Military Life Transition
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We will work collaboratively to focus on your personal goals in order to support you in experiencing the insight and changes you desire.


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We will work collaboratively to focus on your personal goals in order to support you in experiencing the insight and changes you desire.

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My approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based strategies, and attachment-based perspectives help people understand themselves, their relationships, and how they interact with the world around them.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
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  • Developmental Trauma
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Kathy Emery, PhD remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, N...
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Savannah Landis
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get you out of your sport performance rut, create a sustainable recovery from your eating disorder, and get you in alignment with your values. We'll celebrate your victories, big and small, and tackle challenges head-on.


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get you out of your sport performance rut, create a sustainable recovery from your eating disorder, and get you in alignment with your values. We'll celebrate your victories, big and small, and tackle challenges head-on.

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I pride myself on creating a comfortable and open environment where my clients feel heard, understood, and valued. I believe in a collaborative approach, working together to achieve client goals and overcome challenges.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Body Image
  • Disordered Eating
  • Perfectionism
  • Performance
  • Sports
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Ultimately, eating disorders serve a purpose, and my goal as a therapist is to help clients address the underlying issues that are driving the eating disorder thoughts and behaviors.


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Ultimately, eating disorders serve a purpose, and my goal as a therapist is to help clients address the underlying issues that are driving the eating disorder thoughts and behaviors.

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As an eating disorder therapist, I base my sessions in Health at Every Size and Intuitive eating, while building skills in emotional regulation and self-compassion.

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  • Binge Eating
  • Body Acceptance
  • Body Image
  • Disordered Eating
  • Eating Disorders
  • Food and Eating Concerns
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Kate Ringwood remote and phone therapy in Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania