Body Image therapists in El Segundo, California CA
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Daniel Slavin
Marriage and Family Therapist
I help clients explore their relationship with their body, self-worth, and appearance with compassion and curiosity. Our work focuses on reducing shame, increasing self-acceptance, and building a healthier, more respectful relationship with oneself.
41 Years Experience
In-Person Near El Segundo, CA
Online in El Segundo, CA California
Stephanie Morfitt, LCSW More Fit Mental Health
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
When You Don’t Feel at Home in Your Body
You might spend hours thinking about food, weight, or how your body looks — yet still feel disconnected or never “enough.” Maybe you compare yourself to others, replay comments you’ve heard about your appearance, or struggle to enjoy things you love because you’re too aware of how you look doing them.
If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. So many people — especially women — carry an invisible burden of shame, guilt, and self-criticism around their bodies. What starts as “wanting to be healthier” can turn into a constant inner battle. In our work together, we’ll use a structured, evidence-based approach called TEAM-CBT to help you quiet those harsh inner voices and reconnect with your body in a kinder, more trusting way. You’ll learn tools to:
Challenge the perfectionistic thoughts that feed self-criticism
Understand what drives body-focused fears and anxiety
Build new habits of self-acceptance and calm
Experience genuine comfort and confidence in your skin
Our sessions blend science, mindfulness, and compassion. You’ll have weekly check-ins to track progress and brief daily exercises to practice new patterns — because real change happens between sessions.
I BELIEVE:
Your body is not a problem to fix — it’s your home, your history, and your ally.
Confidence grows when we practice kindness toward ourselves, not punishment.
Comparison steals joy, but connection restores it.
You deserve to live fully — wear the clothes you love, eat without guilt, and show up in your life as you are.
Healing becomes easier when we add a little humor and humanity along the way.
Also Integrated In Our Work:
• Interpersonal Work – to strengthen connection and empower you to be yourself using The 5 Secrets of Effective Communication
• Mindful Self-Compassion – to cultivate a gentler, kinder inner voice through the work of Dr. Kristin Neff
• Trauma Resiliency Model (TRM) – to regulate the nervous system and support trauma recovery alongside cognitive tools for a well-rounded approach
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near El Segundo, CA
Online in El Segundo, CA California
Tracey Kiernan
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, AMFT
Body image struggles are often deeply tied to self-worth, control, and identity. I help you explore the underlying patterns while building a more grounded, compassionate relationship with your body.
2 Years Experience
In-Person Near El Segundo, CA
Online in El Segundo, CA California
Marina Edelman | TrueMe Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
We help clients develop a healthier, more compassionate relationship with their body. Therapy focuses on reducing shame, improving self-worth, and addressing underlying anxiety or perfectionism.
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near El Segundo, CA
Online in El Segundo, CA California
Dorit Saberi-Thrive Psychological Services
Psychologist, Ph.D, Diplomate-Academy of Cognitive Therapy; Trainer- Prolonged Exposure for PTSD- CTSA
Emotion focused and CBT
24 Years Experience
Online in El Segundo, CA California (Online Only)
Shadi Souferian
Psychologist, Psy.D
Body image issues are often rooted in societal, cultural, and familial expectations. Therapy can help you explore these expectations and life experiences and how they have impacted your body image. Helping you to regain control and shift the relationship you have with your body.
26 Years Experience
In-Person Near El Segundo, CA
Online in El Segundo, CA California
Iris Therapy Center
Psychologist
Sam Harris, PsyD, focuses on eating and body image concerns. She has done Family-Based Treatment for Adolescent Eating Disorders Training at Stanford University.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near El Segundo, CA
Online in El Segundo, CA California
Integrative Psychotherapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist
We work with clients who express issues or concerns with Body Image.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near El Segundo, CA
Online in El Segundo, CA California
Allen Shamon
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Ultimately, the goal of body image therapy is to help individuals develop a compassionate and accepting relationship with their bodies, enabling them to live more fulfilling and authentic lives. By addressing underlying psychological issues and challenging societal norms, I empower clients to embrace their bodies as vehicles for self-expression, joy, and connection.
6 Years Experience
Online in El Segundo, CA California (Online Only)
LaTianna Williams, Sexologist and Holistic Tantra
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, CTRS, ABS
Body love and focus.
8 Years Experience
Online in El Segundo, CA California (Online Only)
Body Image therapists in El Segundo, California Statistics
Body Image therapists in El Segundo, California average 13 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (67%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (51%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (49%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$203
Accept insurance
35%
Offer sliding scale
57%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 17% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 65% |
In Person and Online |
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| 35% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 67% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 51% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 49% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 47% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 46% | Somatic Therapy |
| 43% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
Ages Served
| 94% | Adult |
| 72% | Teen |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 53% | Senior |
| 35% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | Women |
| 60% | LGBTQ+ |
| 56% | Men |
| 46% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 38% | Military / Veterans |