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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 Virginia from Alexandria to Virginia Beach or even Lynchburg, 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.

Virginia 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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talk about what you think and do. We will identify patterns and create the necessary change to develop skills to help you with stress at work and home, parenting, sleep, boundaries, self-esteem, work-life balance, relationships, anxiety, trauma.

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I value your time, so I want our sessions to have useful take aways that are based on your needs. Effective therapists balance directness with caring. Together, we will both identify and remove your barriers and stuck points.

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Katherine Kernus
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work through the issue together in order for the client to be at a better place than where they were before. Therapy is a team effort in which the client and the therapist have separate but unique goals in order to achieve the same desired results.


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work through the issue together in order for the client to be at a better place than where they were before. Therapy is a team effort in which the client and the therapist have separate but unique goals in order to achieve the same desired results.

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My viewpoint on therapy is that most answers are already planted somewhere in a client's mind. I come in as the nonjudgmental person to help you work through the clutter in order to help the client work through their situation and become productive

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Explore how engaging in play and open conversations can effectively support parents in managing diverse child behaviors. By integrating these strategies, we can foster resilience and understanding, nurturing both parent and child well-being.

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I strive to create an environment where children can feel empowered and supported in overcoming obstacles. I achieve this by utilizing Child-Centered Play Therapy techniques that are compatible to each child's unique needs.

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Together we will navigate the complexities of military and veteran life, strengthen relationships, and foster resilience. Whether you're an individual, couple, or family, we'll work collaboratively to achieve your goals and enhance your well-being.


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Together we will navigate the complexities of military and veteran life, strengthen relationships, and foster resilience. Whether you're an individual, couple, or family, we'll work collaboratively to achieve your goals and enhance your well-being.

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With 13 years of experience, including 7.5 years in the Navy, I focus on Military and Veteran issues, providing tailored support as a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work.

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  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
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  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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  • Mood Disorders
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  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
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  • Trauma
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We will improve your mental health through education, support, and appropriate medication management. Your commitment to regular appointments and completing necessary forms will ensure we make the most of our time together.


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We will improve your mental health through education, support, and appropriate medication management. Your commitment to regular appointments and completing necessary forms will ensure we make the most of our time together.

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With dual board certifications in psychiatric and family practice and advanced obesity care training, I support, educate, and prescribe medication when appropriate, emphasizing commitment to regular appointments and preparation.

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