Social Isolation therapists in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland MD
Social Isolation
Jennifer Plumb Vilardaga, PhD
Psychologist, PhD
It is not difficult in today's world to feel a sense of isolation - either because you live on your own, or because it can be a challenge to really connect with others around you. We will examine and work to overcome what may drive your social isolation, whether that is not finding a place to fit in, lacking ways to connect with like-minded others, or other physical or mental health barriers to being connected.
11 Years Experience
Social Isolation
Psychotherapy.Com
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for social isolation, especially as it relates to COVID-19 and Novel Coronavirus.
28 Years Experience
Social Isolation
Elisha S Lee
Counselor/Therapist, LPC
Our Social Isolation therapy services are dedicated to individuals experiencing the challenges and consequences of prolonged isolation. Whether due to life transitions, mental health issues, or external circumstances, social isolation can have profound impacts on one’s emotional, psychological, and physical well-being. Understanding the multifaceted nature of isolation, our therapy aims to provide a compassionate, supportive, and confidential environment where individuals can reconnect with themselves and the wider community.
Support and Strategies for Overcoming Social Isolation
* Personalized Therapy Sessions to understand the root causes of isolation and address any underlying mental health concerns such as depression or anxiety.
* Social Skills Training to equip individuals with the necessary tools for initiating and maintaining social interactions.
* Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and modify thoughts and behaviors contributing to feelings of isolation.
* Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques to help manage stress, enhance wellbeing, and foster a positive outlook.
* Community Engagement Guidance to assist individuals in finding groups, activities, or volunteering opportunities that align with their interests and comfort level.
Objectives of Social Isolation Therapy
Our Social Isolation Therapy seeks to:
* Provide a safe and understanding space for individuals to explore and express their feelings of loneliness and isolation.
* Foster a sense of belonging and connection through gradual exposure to social situations and community involvement.
* Combat the negative thought patterns and behaviors that perpetuate isolation.
* Enhance self-esteem and confidence in social settings.
* Encourage the development of healthy, supportive relationships and networks.
Addressing social isolation involves both internal work to build self-confidence and external efforts to create connections. Our therapy services are designed to navigate this complex process, guiding individuals towards a more connected and fulfilling life. By addressing the barriers to social engagement and equipping clients with practical skills, we work to open new pathways to connection and community.
7 Years Experience
Social Isolation
Dr. Aretha Steele (Mindful Healing Counseling)
Psychologist, PsyD
Hey! If social situations make you feel uneasy or anxious, you're not alone, and we're here to help. We specialize in supporting teens and adults dealing with social anxiety. Let's work together to understand your feelings, build confidence, and develop strategies to navigate social settings. In our sessions, you'll find a safe space to express yourself without judgment. Social anxiety is common, and with the right support, you can overcome it. We're here to guide you on your journey to feeling more comfortable, confident, and connected. Your well-being matters, and we're honored to be part of your path towards a more relaxed and enjoyable social life.
(Note: We have specific therapists who specialize in this area at our practice. See our website for more information)
15 Years Experience
Social Isolation
Dr. Jennifer McManus
Psychologist, PhD, Licensed Psychologist, PLLC
Does this sound familiar? You want to feel calm and confident in social situations, but instead you are so afraid that you will look stupid or be rejected that you have started avoiding spending time with others altogether. It has been hard for you to manage this level of social isolation on your own. Each day it becomes more difficult to focus on anything other than those worst-case scenarios that your mind so quickly creates. Life doesn’t have to go on this way. Hi, I’m Dr. Jennifer McManus, and I help women find relief from social isolation. I can help you, too. Online psychotherapy is particularly helpful in the early stages of treatment for social isolation. It is my mission to provide scientifically informed psychotherapy without sacrificing compassion and genuine concern.
10 Years Experience