Online Self Esteem therapists in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota MN
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Self Esteem
Brent Peak
Counselor/Therapist, LPC
Self-esteem isn’t just about confidence—it’s about how you see yourself at your core. If you grew up in an environment where love felt conditional, criticism was constant, or your emotions weren’t valued, you may have learned to question your worth. Maybe you tell yourself you’re not good enough, push yourself to exhaustion to prove your value, or shrink in relationships to avoid rejection. Deep down, you might struggle with shame—the belief that something is fundamentally wrong with you. Even when you achieve success or receive love, it can feel like an accident, as if people will see the “real you” and realize you’re not enough. This isn’t just insecurity—it’s the result of old emotional wounds that need healing.
Post-Induction Therapy (PIT) helps break the cycle of shame and rebuild self-worth from the inside out. Developed by Pia Mellody, PIT addresses the deep emotional wounds from childhood that shape how you see yourself today. In therapy, we work to identify and heal the toxic messages you internalized, so you can stop defining yourself by past experiences and start believing in your inherent worth. You don’t have to keep proving yourself, people-pleasing, or battling the fear that you’re not enough. Therapy helps you release shame, reclaim your self-esteem, and finally feel comfortable in your own skin—not because you’ve earned it, but because you’ve always been worthy.
11 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Allyson Fellows, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Allyson Fellows, Psy.D., is dedicated to helping individuals build and maintain healthy self-esteem. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, Dr. Fellows utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Relational-Cultural Therapy to address negative self-perceptions and foster a positive self-image. She works with clients to identify and challenge self-defeating thoughts, develop self-compassion, and build resilience. Dr. Fellows is committed to empowering her clients to recognize their inherent worth and achieve their personal and professional goals with confidence
8 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Embodied Counseling
Counselor/Therapist, MA, LPCC, CIEC, CCTP
Do you wonder if your confident or egotistical? That's normal! My view is that self - esteem is connected to a secure connection with yourself. I enjoy helping folks navigate who to strengthen their connection to self in mind, body, and emotion.
3 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN (Online Only)
Self Esteem
Keri Downs, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Keri Downs specializes in helping children, adolescents, and young adults build and maintain healthy self-esteem. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Downs utilizes a combination of evidence-based therapies to address the complex factors that influence self-esteem, including personal experiences, societal pressures, and emotional well-being.
Self-esteem is a critical aspect of mental health, affecting how individuals perceive themselves and their abilities. Dr. Downs employs cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and challenge negative thought patterns that undermine self-esteem. She also integrates mindfulness practices to promote self-acceptance and reduce the impact of external pressures.
Dr. Downs’s approach is tailored to each client’s unique needs, ensuring personalized care that fosters a positive self-image and confidence. She creates a supportive and empathetic therapeutic environment where clients can explore their self-perceptions and develop healthier, more empowering beliefs about themselves.
In addition to in-person sessions, Dr. Downs offers telehealth services in over 40 states, making it convenient for clients to access high-quality care from the comfort of their own homes. Her goal is to empower clients to achieve greater self-confidence and lead more fulfilling lives through compassionate and collaborative therapy.
21 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Peg Roberts
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
We have all been hurt and felt as though we don't measure up. As you work through your present issues and look back at your past, you will understand how your self-esteem has been hurt. We can heal that and help you love yourself again. My book is a great start to building self-esteem.
28 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN (Online Only)
Self Esteem
Restored Counseling & Wellness Center, PLLC
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC, NMD
Low self-esteem isn't a character flaw — it's almost always the result of experiences that taught you something untrue about your worth. At Restored, we use EMDR and attachment-based therapy to address those deeply held beliefs at the subconscious level where they actually live, helping clients experience a genuine shift in how they see and relate to themselves — not just intellectually, but in the body and in everyday life.
14 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Be BOLD Psychology and Consulting
Psychologist, Ph.D
If your inner critic has been running the show, we’ll help you turn down the volume. We support clients in building self-trust, confidence, and a sense of worth that isn’t tied to performance, productivity, or perfection. You deserve to feel good about who you are — not just for what you do.
8 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Becky Magner
Marriage and Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
I specialize in helping individuals develop a stronger sense of self-worth and confidence. Through supportive and personalized therapy, we address the root causes of low self-esteem, challenge negative self-talk, and foster a positive self-image. Our goal is to empower you with the tools and mindset to embrace your strengths, navigate life’s challenges with assurance, and cultivate a lasting sense of self-compassion and confidence.
11 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN (Online Only)
Self Esteem
NewBirth Counseling & Wellness Group LLC
Professional Christian Counselor, Certified Christian Counselor, Certified Life Coach & Consultant with a PhD in Psychology
We offer great tools in assisting you with self-esteem. We know that at times we may not feel our best about ourselves. Here at our practice we offer great tools in walking with you in building your self esteem.
23 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Omni Mental Health, Inc.
Counselor/Therapist, LMFT, LPCC, LICSW, DBT IOP
Building and maintaining healthy self-esteem is key to overall wellbeing and fulfilling relationships. At Omni Mental Health, we provide compassionate therapy designed to help you recognize your strengths, challenge negative self-talk, and develop greater self-compassion. Our therapists work with you to uncover the root causes of low self-esteem and equip you with practical tools to boost confidence, resilience, and a positive self-image. We’re here to support your journey toward embracing your worth and living authentically.
12 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Paul W Anderson, PhD
Psychologist, Licensed counseling psychologist, Licensed Addictions counselor, PsyPact
Your sense of yourself as a worthy, competent, lovable and special person is still within reach even if your childhood did not gift you with that divine right. Don't give up yet. Call me and let's get started turning your life around: 913-991-2302.
45 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN (Online Only)
Self Esteem
Kristen Jackson Banister
Counselor/Therapist, M.A. LPC SEP
Struggles with self-esteem often show up as self-doubt, harsh inner criticism, or difficulty trusting your own voice. Rather than trying to “think more positively,” we explore the deeper patterns that shaped how you relate to yourself. Through somatic and relational work, you can begin to develop a more grounded sense of worth that feels stable, embodied, and less dependent on external validation.
18 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Orka Health and Wellness, PLLC
Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LMFT, LPCC
Building Self-Esteem: From Surviving to Thriving
Self-esteem is the foundation of mental health. It influences how we handle stress, how we interact in relationships, and how we pursue our dreams. Our Master’s level, clinically licensed therapists specialize in helping both adults and youth (ages 10+) dismantle the "inner critic" and build a resilient sense of self.
How We Help You Rebuild Worth
We use evidence-based tools to help you or your child move past shame and self-doubt:
Identifying the Root: Through a full clinical assessment, we look at where self-esteem was wounded—whether through trauma, high-conflict family systems, or societal pressure.
Specialized Modalities: We utilize CBT to challenge negative thought patterns, IFS (Internal Family Systems) to understand the "parts" of you that feel "not enough," and Brainspotting to process the deep-seated emotions tied to your identity.
Youth-Focused Engagement: For clients ages 10+, we use specialized interactive software that helps young people explore their identity and strengths in a medium that feels comfortable and engaging.
Our Collaborative Process
Rebuilding self-esteem is a partnership. We don’t just tell you that you are worthy; we help you feel it.
Current Needs Assessment: We determine how low self-esteem is currently impacting your life (e.g., social anxiety, codependency, or lack of motivation).
Goal Setting: We define what "confidence" looks like for you specifically—is it setting a boundary at work? Making a new friend? Trying a new hobby?
Treatment Planning: Together, we discuss the clinical plan to reach those goals, ensuring the pace feels safe and supportive.
The Role of Support & Accessibility
We believe that seeking help for self-worth shouldn't be a source of stress.
The Right Fit: Use our free consultation to meet your therapist and ensure you feel safe and understood.
Convenience: With online therapy and 7-day-a-week scheduling, you can prioritize your growth on your own terms.
Insurance: We accept all Minnesota insurance groups, making high-level clinical care accessible to all.
5 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN (Online Only)
Self Esteem
Good Human Work
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC, CSAC
If you don't feel confident internally, it can affect all aspects of your life. I'll help you find your internal strengths to build yourself up, so you can feel truly like yourself. Using self-compassion and researched techniques, you'll discover that you're already the person you'd like to be!
14 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Heinig Health and Wellness Counseling
Psychologist, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, M.S. Health Psychology, M.A. Clinical Psychology, PSYPACT Providers
If you're struggling with low self-esteem, self-doubt, and persistent negative self-perceptions, we can help. Our providers are trained to help you identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns, strengthen self-compassion, and build a more balanced and realistic sense of self-worth. Through evidence-based strategies, you'll learn to challenge inner criticism, develop healthier self-talk, and engage more confidently in relationships, work, and daily life. Our goal is to help you develop greater emotional resilience, authenticity, and a more stable and positive sense of self.
7 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN (Online Only)
Self Esteem
Daniel Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPCC, NCC
We are complex beings, capable of vast emotions, thoughts, and unique experiences. Whatever challenges you face, know that you are not alone and that there is nothing 'wrong' with you. Together we can practice adaptive coping skills and build repertoire of strategies that will engender empowerment, emotional expression, and self-confidence.
6 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN (Online Only)
Self Esteem
Dr. Elizabeth Coldren
Psychologist, PSYD, PSYPACT
I work with people who appear capable and put together but carry a quiet, persistent sense of not being enough. This can look like self‑criticism, difficulty trusting your own judgment, comparing yourself to others, downplaying your own needs or accomplishments, or feeling like you are always falling short of who you are supposed to be. Many of the adults I see have spent years meeting expectations, supporting others, or performing well in work or school while privately feeling inadequate, invisible, or unsure of their worth.
Low self‑esteem often develops in environments where your needs were minimized, where you were praised for being responsible or easy, or where you learned to stay small to avoid conflict or disappointment. Over time, these patterns can shape how you see yourself, how you move through relationships, and what you believe you are allowed to want.
In our work together, we explore the origins of these beliefs and how they show up in your body, emotions, and daily life. We look at the roles you have carried, the expectations you have internalized, and the parts of you that are tired of feeling not enough. The goal is not to create artificial confidence but to help you develop a more grounded, accurate sense of yourself so you can move through your life with more clarity, self‑respect, and choice. Supporting people who have learned to minimize themselves or feel “not enough” is central to my practice, and I have deep respect for how hard you’ve worked to hold things together.
26 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Dr. Madelyn Satz
Psychologist, Ph.D.
We all have an inner critic. For many of us, our inner critic is very harsh and wreaks havoc on our self-esteem. Whether it comes in the form of Judge, Controller, Perfectionist or Gremlin, these loud inner critics are brutal. But, and perhaps this is counterintuitive, they are also trying to keep us safe by preempting and therefore avoiding the disapproval of others. We can update our interior landscape so our inner monologue can become softer, kinder and quieter. And now through kindness and compassion, encourage us to be the best we can be.
37 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Rising Calm Center
Professional Christian Counselor, MS, CMHC, CLC
Have you ever wondered why you feel like you’re not enough—no matter how hard you try? You accomplish, serve, achieve, and still sense a quiet ache of inadequacy underneath it all. That voice of comparison or guilt keeps whispering, “You should be doing better.”
At Rising Calm Center, we help you understand that voice for what it is—not truth, but a wound. Our Christian counselors walk with you to heal the root causes of shame, perfectionism, and fear, so confidence can grow from the inside out.
We even offer same-week appointments, in-person and virtual sessions, and a sliding fee scale that works with any insurance or budget—so care is flexible and accessible when you need it most.
We blend biblical identity work with evidence-based therapies—CBT, ACT, IFS, and somatic calming tools—to help you:
• Silence the inner critic and build self-compassion
• Recognize and rewrite the false stories that fuel insecurity
• Strengthen your sense of worth through God’s truth, not performance
• Cultivate boundaries, resilience, and courage in relationships
• Live with calm assurance instead of constant proving
You were never meant to earn your value—it was given. When you begin to see yourself as God does—chosen, capable, and loved—peace replaces striving, and confidence becomes quiet strength.
If you’re ready to rise above self-doubt and walk in steady assurance, we’re here to help you rediscover your God-given worth.
Hope and healing can begin today—call or email for your FREE CONSULTATION.
14 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN
Self Esteem
Dr. Andrew Bingman
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, PsyD
Many clients struggle with a pervasive feeling of not being good enough, which makes it challenging for them to live life authentically and form meaningful and vulnerable connections with others. My primary task as a therapist is to create an environment in which clients can feel empowered to show up as their whole selves, without fear of judgment and rejection.
15 Years Experience
Online in Sauk Rapids, MN (Online Only)
Self Esteem therapists in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota Statistics
Self Esteem therapists in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota average 17 years of experience and charge around $212 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Self Esteem (100%), Anxiety or Fears (90%), and Depression (81%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$212
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 54% |
In Person and Online |
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| 46% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Self Esteem |
| 90% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 81% | Depression |
| 76% | Stress |
| 63% | Loss or Grief |
| 63% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 60% | Social Anxiety |