Body Image therapists in Bedford, England
Browse Body Image therapists in Bedford, England, United Kingdom. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Body Image
Dr George Booty. The PsychoTRAUMA Clinic (Convergence College of Psychotherapy)
Registered Psychotherapist, Dr, DPsych, MA Couns, MA Psych, PG Dip Spvn
So many people suffer body dismorphia and other symptoms of body illusion and disillusion but we can help with those sufferers who need our help to cope and recover, this includes 'trike' hair issues too. We help you to find ways to get away from hating yourself to loving yourself "warts and all"
31 Years Experience
In-Person Near Bedford, ENG
Online in Bedford, England
Body Image
Samantha Coleman
Therapist, MBACP Prof Dip
Body image struggles can affect confidence, relationships, self-worth, intimacy, eating habits, and the way you move through everyday life. You may find yourself constantly comparing, criticising, hiding, obsessing, or feeling uncomfortable in your own skin. My approach is less about appearance itself and more about understanding your relationship with yourself, your body, and the meanings you have attached to it over time. Together, we can explore the patterns, beliefs, emotions, and experiences underneath these struggles, helping you build greater self-acceptance, confidence, and compassion towards yourself.
13 Years Experience
Online in Bedford, England
Body Image
Rachel Bates
Registered Psychotherapist, M Phil - Counselling & Psychotherapy; M A Psychology
Having a body image of oneself is not necessarily a mental health problem by itself. However research demonstrates that an extreme sense of disatisfaction with the body can be caused by psychological distress and lead to further distress by poor eating behaviours and ultimately an eating disorder.
21 Years Experience
Online in Bedford, England
Body Image
Aleksei Panov
Registered Psychotherapist, MA Psy, MS Psy, RP
Our goal will be to accept ourselves and by "accept" I don't mean "give up", I mean "to accept and set goals" for changes.
17 Years Experience
Online in Bedford, England
Body Image
Kamini Wood
Life Coach, FHH, CLC, CPM
Struggles with body image often run deeper than the reflection in the mirror. They can be connected to perfectionism, comparison, people-pleasing, trauma, or feeling that your value depends on how you look. Therapy provides a space to understand those experiences, challenge unhelpful beliefs, and build a more compassionate relationship with yourself. The goal is not to love your body every moment. It is to move toward greater acceptance, confidence, and self-worth.
8 Years Experience
Online in Bedford, England (Online Only)
Bedford is a Bedfordshire town on the River Great Ouse with one of the most distinctive demographic profiles of any English town of its size—it has one of the largest Italian-heritage communities in the UK outside London, descended from workers recruited for the brickmaking and other industries in the post-war period, alongside significant South Asian, Caribbean, and more recently Eastern European communities, creating an unusually layered cultural mix with specific dimensions for mental health practice. East London NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS mental health services across Bedfordshire, and the University of Bedfordshire has a campus in the town. Common therapy concerns include intergenerational and intercultural family dynamics across very different communities, immigration and diaspora identity, acculturation stress, anxiety, depression, and the particular mental health dimensions of a town with unusually complex community demographics that are rarely reflected in national narratives about English provincial life.
Body Image therapists in Bedford, England Statistics
Body Image therapists in Bedford, England average 15 years of experience and charge around ¤121 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Integrative Therapy (65%), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (61%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (61%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
¤121
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
45%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 25% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
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| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 65% | Integrative Therapy |
| 61% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 61% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 45% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 42% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 39% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 68% | Senior |
| 65% | Teen |
| 32% | Children |
Client Focus
| 77% | Women |
| 58% | Men |
| 55% | Christian |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 52% | Persons with Disabilities |