Social Anxiety therapists in Newport, Kentucky KY
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Dr. Colby Cohen-Archer
Psychologist, PhD
Are you overanalyzing every interaction, avoiding social situations, or unable to enjoy social situations because your mind is telling you how awkward you are? Do you feel judged by others who don't understand? Social anxiety can truly be overwhelming. I provide a warm and collaborative therapy where we work on reducing self-criticism, building confidence, and helping you develop practical skills to be able to do the things you want to do and the things you need to do. With the right treatment, social anxiety can be kicked out of the driver's seat, so you are free to guide your life in the directions you most want to go.
28 Years Experience
Online in Newport, KY Kentucky
Alyssa Smyth
Psychologist, PhD
If social situations leave you overthinking every interaction, you may be experiencing social anxiety. Meetings, conversations, or group settings can feel draining when worry about being judged or misunderstood is always present. Therapy focuses on understanding the patterns behind social anxiety and building confidence so social and professional interactions feel more manageable.
6 Years Experience
Online in Newport, KY Kentucky
Aguib Diop
Psychologist, PhD, LP, PSYPACT
While most of us place some value on our personal and professional reputations, what happens when we're in constant fear of these reputations being tarnished or attacked? For those with social anxiety disorders, the result is the avoidance of people, experiences and opportunities that could result in life’s enjoyment. If you have a social anxiety disorder, our shared goal will be to gradually confront these avoided situations. After experiencing each situation, your original thoughts will be reframed to match this experience rather than the feared worst-case scenario. You’ll also apply coping strategies that help you feel at ease while confronting situations. You may even learn to laugh at yourself, which is almost always a win.
19 Years Experience
Online in Newport, KY Kentucky
Dynamic Growth Counseling LLC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LCAC, LPC, LPCC, LCMHC
Social anxiety often reflects more than fear of judgment—it can be rooted in deeper expectations about how you will be seen, evaluated, or responded to by others. Many individuals carry an internal sense of being exposed, inadequate, or out of place, even when there is no clear external threat. In therapy, we work to understand how these internal expectations formed and how they shape your current interactions. As these patterns are brought into awareness and worked through in a relational context, the intensity of the anxiety begins to shift, allowing for more natural and confident engagement with others.
15 Years Experience
Online in Newport, KY Kentucky (Online Only)
Cameron Staley
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Social anxiety is one of the more common and isolating experiences for many. I work to help people overcome their concerns by developing practical strategies for living their life consistent with their values.
14 Years Experience
Online in Newport, KY Kentucky (Online Only)
Social Anxiety therapists in Newport, Kentucky Statistics
Social Anxiety therapists in Newport, Kentucky average 17 years of experience and charge around $210 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (83%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (43%), and Behavioral Therapy (37%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$210
Accept insurance
38%
Offer sliding scale
36%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
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| 40% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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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
| 83% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 37% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 33% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 30% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 30% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 30% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 53% | Senior |
| 45% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 51% | Women |
| 38% | Men |
| 35% | LGBTQ+ |
| 30% | Military / Veterans |
| 20% | Jewish |