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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 Philadelphia, Allegheny West, Bella Vista, Callowhill, or even Delaware Avenue, 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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Sharon Klinger
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Discover underlying reasons for behavior and learn problem solving and coping skills to live positive lives. Enhance social skills to enhance relationships and promote positive interactions with other.


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Discover underlying reasons for behavior and learn problem solving and coping skills to live positive lives. Enhance social skills to enhance relationships and promote positive interactions with other.

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I take a holistic and understanding approach to discover reasons for behaviors assisting clients be independent to self advocate. I assist clients find ways to cope and promblem solve to improve self esteem and positive attention to feel happy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Autism in Adults
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Families with Autism-related challenges
  • Fitness Goals
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Impulsive Behavior
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Weight Management
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Dr. Sandra Ostroff
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explore the "how" behind your experiences so you feel validated in the way you are feeling, figure out tangible strategies that work for you so you no longer feel powerless when symptoms take over, and we'll get you back to living the life YOU want.


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explore the "how" behind your experiences so you feel validated in the way you are feeling, figure out tangible strategies that work for you so you no longer feel powerless when symptoms take over, and we'll get you back to living the life YOU want.

Something to know about my approach is:

it's evidence-based, client-centered and short-term- I use techniques supported by research such as CBT, ACT, ERP and DBT Skills, tailor my approach to YOU and your situation, and strive to get you to a place where you no longer need me.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • College Students
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Social Anxiety
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Karen Rivera-Seda
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Build a collaborative partnership which will allow us to explore potential dysfunctional patterns and to unlock other root causes for your presenting concerns. We will work accordingly to create goals and to work towards achieving optimal results.


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Build a collaborative partnership which will allow us to explore potential dysfunctional patterns and to unlock other root causes for your presenting concerns. We will work accordingly to create goals and to work towards achieving optimal results.

Something to know about my approach is:

My work with clients always involves a review of ecosystemic influences (e.g. family of origin, culture, school/work, etc.) as everyone possesses unique experiences that can affect their starting points in therapy as well as their needs presentation.

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  • Adolescent Trauma
  • Anxiety
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Caribbean Women
  • Children of Immigrants
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationships
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Dakota Barrow
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create a supportive and affirming environment where you feel validated, understood, and empowered to explore and address the issues that are important to you.


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create a supportive and affirming environment where you feel validated, understood, and empowered to explore and address the issues that are important to you.

Something to know about my approach is:

Rather than adhering strictly to one theoretical framework, I draw on techniques and insights from multiple therapeutic modalities or theories, such as EMDR, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Autism in Adults
  • Gender Affirmative Surgery Letters
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Transition
  • Gender Transition in Families
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexuality
  • Transgender (FTM)
  • Transgender (MTF)
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Tanya Koifman
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Work together to develop a deeper understanding of your life goals and perspectives, as well as identify any obstacles. We can custom-tailor techniques to understand and meet your individual needs. Together we will make life most meaningful for you.


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Together, we will:

Work together to develop a deeper understanding of your life goals and perspectives, as well as identify any obstacles. We can custom-tailor techniques to understand and meet your individual needs. Together we will make life most meaningful for you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I work with an interactive, humanistic, strengths-based, trauma-informed, HAES-aligned, and transparent, narrative approach. I believe that people have the innate capacity to heal and change.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Adult ADHD
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Chronic Illness
  • College Students
  • Coming Out
  • Couples
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Donor Conceived People
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Existential Crisis
  • Existential Issues
  • Fertility Challenges
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Transition
  • Grief
  • Health at Every Size (HAES)
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Neurodivergence
  • New Parent
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Polyamory
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Religious Trauma
  • Retirement
  • Starting College
  • Transgender
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