Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors therapists in Phoenix, Arizona AZ
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BFRB
Carolyne Mburu-Gerena
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-BC
Body-focused repetitive behaviors such as hair pulling (trichotillomania) and skin picking (excoriation disorder) can be distressing and difficult to manage alone. Treatment focuses on understanding triggers, improving awareness of behaviors, and developing practical strategies to reduce urges. Medication management and behavioral techniques can help individuals gain greater control and reduce the impact these behaviors have on daily life.
6 Years Experience
Online in Phoenix, AZ Arizona (Online Only)
BFRB
Meliora Counseling & Wellness
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS LPC
I try to teach my clients to love themselves and what to do with the repetitive thoughts
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Phoenix, AZ
Online in Phoenix, AZ Arizona
BFRB
Kimberlee Zetocha Halverson
Psychologist, Ph.D, LP
I have extensive training and experience with behavior modification therapy. I start with learning what purpose or function the behaviors serve. Next, we explore if there is a healthier alternative, discover the root cause of the behavior, and/or focus on habit reduction and eventually elimination.
17 Years Experience
Online in Phoenix, AZ Arizona (Online Only)
BFRB
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
This component is for individuals struggling with body-focused repetitive behaviors, supporting self-awareness, coping strategies, and skill-building to reduce urges and improve emotional and daily functioning.
24 Years Experience
Online in Phoenix, AZ Arizona
BFRB
Allyson Fellows, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Expert Treatment for Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) with Dr. Allyson Fellows, Psy.D.
Are you struggling with Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) such as hair pulling, skin picking, or nail biting? Dr. Allyson Fellows, Psy.D., is here to help. As a licensed clinical psychologist, FL, Dr. Fellows specializes in providing expert treatment for BFRBs.
About Dr. Allyson Fellows
Dr. Allyson Fellows earned her Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University and has extensive postdoctoral training. With years of experience in treating BFRBs, Dr. Fellows is dedicated to helping her clients overcome these challenging behaviors and achieve lasting relief.
Why Choose Dr. Fellows for BFRB Treatment?
Expertise: Dr. Fellows has specialized training and experience in treating various BFRBs, including trichotillomania (hair pulling), dermatillomania (skin picking), and onychophagia (nail biting).
Evidence-Based Techniques: Utilizing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), habit reversal training (HRT), and mindfulness strategies, Dr. Fellows provides effective and proven methods to reduce and manage BFRBs.
Personalized Care: Each treatment plan is tailored to the unique needs of the client, ensuring a comprehensive and individualized approach to managing BFRBs.
Our Approach
Dr. Fellows combines cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with habit reversal training (HRT) and mindfulness techniques to help clients understand and manage their BFRBs. Through these evidence-based methods, clients learn to replace harmful behaviors with healthier coping strategies, leading to lasting change and improved quality of life.
Get Started Today
Take control of your Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors with the expert guidance of Dr. Allyson Fellows. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and begin your journey to a healthier, more confident you.
8 Years Experience
Online in Phoenix, AZ Arizona
Phoenix's extreme summer heat and sprawling, car-dependent geography contribute to social isolation and depression, with many residents spending months in largely indoor environments with limited organic social contact. The city has grown rapidly through domestic migration, and therapists frequently work with the disconnection and loneliness that can accompany life in a place where many people lack long-established roots and community ties. Phoenix has a significant veteran population, and therapists specializing in military trauma, PTSD, and veteran family concerns are well represented. Banner Health and Dignity Health provide major institutional mental health resources, with a large private practice community serving Scottsdale, Tempe, and the East Valley.
Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors therapists in Phoenix, Arizona Statistics
Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors therapists in Phoenix, Arizona average 13 years of experience and charge around $244 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (100%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (60%), and Behavioral Therapy (50%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$244
Accept insurance
30%
Offer sliding scale
40%
Gender ID
| 73% |
Female |
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| 27% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 100% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 60% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 50% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 50% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 40% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 40% | Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) |
| 40% | Psychosocial Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 80% | Teen |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Senior |
| 50% | Children |
Client Focus
| 50% | Women |
| 40% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 40% | Military / Veterans |
| 40% | LGBTQ+ |
| 30% | Christian |