Self Esteem therapists in Upper Alton, IL
Browse Self Esteem therapists in Upper Alton, Illinois. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Self Esteem
Susan Spicer
Psychologist, PhD
Over the course of my extensive career working with clients, I have come to recognize a central theme that underpins many psychological conditions: the pervasive belief that one is "not good enough." It's these negative thoughts, deeply ingrained, that often serve as the bedrock of depression and anxiety. Yet, the undeniable truth is that you are inherently perfect and complete just as you are in this very moment. There's no need to strive for greater wealth, slimmer physique, heightened intelligence, or increased affluence to be deserving and inherently worthy.
My approach to bolstering your self-esteem is highly personalized, crafted to align with your unique personality and life circumstances. As a neuropsychologist, I possess the expertise to help you uncover blind spots and confront those negative core beliefs that may be eroding your self-esteem. Together, we embark on the journey of rewiring your brain with more empowering thought patterns. This multifaceted approach may incorporate various therapeutic techniques, including EMDR, thought conditioning, cognitive restructuring, assertiveness training, problem-solving strategies, and honing your social skills. Throughout this transformative process, I will impart specific tools and techniques designed to fortify your self-esteem, drawing upon practices such as affirmations, mindfulness, meditation, visualization, and positive self-talk. Our collaborative efforts aim to empower you with heightened self-esteem and a profound sense of self-efficacy, ultimately paving the way for a life filled with inner joy and tranquility.
26 Years Experience
Online in Upper Alton, IL (Online Only)
Self Esteem
Join the Rebellion (JTR23 Inc)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Self-esteem work for high-performing men looks different than it does for most populations — because these men don't lack confidence in their abilities, they lack a stable sense of self-worth that exists independently of those abilities. I specialize in helping men dismantle proof-based self-worth — the belief that value must be earned through output, achievement, and external validation — and replace it with a more durable internal foundation through Character Driven Therapy. When self-worth is no longer contingent on performance, the anxiety quiets, the inner critic loses its authority, and achievement becomes something you pursue because you want to — not because you're afraid of what it means if you don't.
11 Years Experience
Online in Upper Alton, IL (Online Only)
Self Esteem
Erin Anderson
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MS, MSW, LCSW
I provide compassionate support to individuals looking to improve their self-esteem and develop a more positive sense of self-worth. I create a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their feelings, challenge negative self-perceptions, and uncover their strengths. Using a strengths-based and empowering approach, I help clients build self-compassion, shift unhelpful thought patterns, and set achievable goals that promote confidence and personal growth. Through therapeutic techniques such as mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral strategies, I guide individuals toward a healthier, more resilient sense of self, fostering long-term well-being and inner strength.
15 Years Experience
Online in Upper Alton, IL
Self Esteem
Sarah Fandel
Counselor/Therapist, LPC, LMHC, LCPC
I am experienced in using the modalities listed above to treat self-esteem.
11 Years Experience
Online in Upper Alton, IL (Online Only)
Self Esteem
Jonathan Schnapp
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Struggles with self-esteem can show up as self-doubt, harsh inner criticism, or a sense of not quite measuring up. In therapy, we’ll explore how these patterns developed and how they continue to shape your thoughts, feelings, and relationships. By building a more grounded and compassionate understanding of yourself, you can begin to relate to yourself with greater confidence and steadiness, rather than constant evaluation.
15 Years Experience
Online in Upper Alton, IL
Self Esteem therapists in Upper Alton, IL Statistics
Self Esteem therapists in Upper Alton, IL average 16 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (41%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (39%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$207
Accept insurance
49%
Offer sliding scale
34%
Gender ID
| 67% |
Female |
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| 30% |
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 Treatment Approaches
| 74% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 39% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 39% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 34% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 31% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 31% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 75% | Young Adult |
| 53% | Senior |
| 41% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 58% | Women |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 41% | Men |
| 27% | Military / Veterans |
| 25% | Christian |