Obesity therapists in Modesto, CA
Browse Obesity therapists in Modesto, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Daniel Slavin
Marriage and Family Therapist
I approach weight-related concerns with sensitivity and without shame, focusing on the emotional, relational, and behavioral patterns connected to eating and self-care. Therapy supports building a healthier relationship with the body, food, and oneself.
41 Years Experience
Online in Modesto, CA
Obesity
PBA Psychology Group, Inc.
Psychologist, Clinical and Forensic Psychology
Our practice works often with patients who present with a range of eating concerns and related body image concerns. We understand that factors contributing to obesity are often complex and we are here to help you uncover the layers beneath that contribute to your struggle.
30 Years Experience
Online in Modesto, CA
Obesity
Mind Study Center
Counselor/Therapist, LMFT, M.D., Ph.D.,
At Mind Study Center, we provide holistic support for individuals struggling with obesity, focusing on both emotional and physical well-being. Our team combines therapy with lifestyle coaching to address the psychological factors contributing to unhealthy eating habits, body image issues, and emotional eating. We work with clients to develop healthier coping strategies, create sustainable habits, and foster self-compassion, empowering them to achieve long-term health goals and improve overall quality of life.
10 Years Experience
Online in Modesto, CA
Obesity
Diaspora Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, DSW, LMFT
We offer compassionate, trauma-informed support for individuals navigating concerns related to weight, health, and body image. We explore the emotional, cultural, medical, and systemic factors that shape one’s relationship with food and body. Our work emphasizes dignity, body respect, and sustainable wellbeing rather than shame or control.
7 Years Experience
Online in Modesto, CA
Obesity
Aimen Bukhari
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 144748, LPCC 18977
I work with individuals navigating obesity and weight-related concerns with a non-judgmental, psychologically informed approach. Therapy focuses on emotional regulation, shame reduction, and understanding the deeper emotional and relational patterns connected to eating and body image.
7 Years Experience
Online in Modesto, CA (Online Only)
Modesto sits at the center of California's San Joaquin Valley and is shaped by its agricultural economy — the surrounding Stanislaus County produces almonds, milk, and poultry at nationally significant scale — with therapists frequently addressing the mental health effects of agricultural work, including seasonal income volatility and the physical and psychological demands of farm labor. The city has a large Hispanic population and a significant community of Punjabi Sikh agricultural workers and business owners, creating demand for bilingual and culturally informed therapists who understand immigration stress and cross-cultural family dynamics. Memorial Medical Center and Doctors Medical Center provide institutional mental health resources, while California State University Stanislaus supplies clinical training to the local community. Modesto's relatively high rates of poverty and crime create a therapy landscape in which economic stress and community trauma are recurring clinical themes.
Obesity therapists in Modesto, CA Statistics
Obesity therapists in Modesto, CA average 16 years of experience and charge around $238 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (72%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (56%), and Behavioral Therapy (50%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$238
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 43% |
Male |
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| 39% |
Female |
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| 11% |
Non-Binary |
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| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 72% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 56% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 50% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 50% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 50% | Somatic Therapy |
| 44% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 44% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 72% | Senior |
| 61% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Teen |
| 39% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 61% | LGBTQ+ |
| 56% | Asian |
| 56% | Black / African American |
| 56% | Men |