Body Image therapists in South Portland Gardens, Maine ME
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Body Image
Dr. Brittany Jacobson
Psychologist, PhD, CST
You may feel disconnected from your body, critical of it, or have difficulty caring for it. We will identify and address the past experiences, cultural pressures, and nervous system patterns that have impacted how you relate to your body. In our work, I will help you develop a kinder, more compassionate relationship with your body. You will feel more comfortable in your skin and your body will finally start to feel like home.
10 Years Experience
Online in South Portland Gardens, ME Maine
Body Image
Dr. L A McCrae
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCADC, FOT, CCTP, CCTSA
We address Body Image by dismantling the colonial and carceral standards that tell us our bodies are "wrong" or "unruly." Using liberation theology and somatic work, we help you reclaim your physical form as a site of sanctuary and power. Our work is to move you from self-surveillance to a state of embodied autonomy.
7 Years Experience
Online in South Portland Gardens, ME Maine
Body Image
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 South Portland Gardens, ME Maine (Online Only)
Body Image
Mary Knoblock, DNH
Hypnotherapist, DNH, RTT Practitioner, Hypnotist, Holistic Naturopath Practitioner, Spiritual Counselor
With body issues I work with the client to navigate get clarity and find the root cause to the body image issues. From there we use methods to help restore a positive body image.
11 Years Experience
Online in South Portland Gardens, ME Maine (Online Only)
Body Image
Keri Downs, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Keri Downs specializes in helping children, adolescents, and young adults improve their body image and self-esteem. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Downs utilizes a combination of evidence-based therapies to address the complex factors that influence body image, including societal pressures, personal experiences, and emotional well-being.
Body image issues can significantly impact mental health, leading to conditions such as body dysmorphic disorder, eating disorders, and depression. Dr. Downs employs cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and challenge negative thoughts about their bodies. She also integrates mindfulness practices to promote self-acceptance and reduce the impact of societal beauty standards.
Dr. Downs’s approach is tailored to each client’s unique needs, ensuring personalized care that addresses both the symptoms and underlying causes of body image concerns. She creates a supportive and empathetic therapeutic environment where clients can explore their feelings and develop a healthier relationship with their bodies.
In addition to in-person sessions, Dr. Downs offers telehealth services in over 40 states, making it convenient for clients to access high-quality care from the comfort of their own homes. Her goal is to empower clients to achieve a positive body image and enhance their overall well-being through compassionate and collaborative therapy.
21 Years Experience
Online in South Portland Gardens, ME Maine
Body Image therapists in South Portland Gardens, Maine Statistics
Body Image therapists in South Portland Gardens, Maine average 14 years of experience and charge around $212 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (45%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (40%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$212
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
46%
Gender ID
| 71% |
Female |
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| 21% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 51% |
In Person and Online |
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| 49% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 74% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 40% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 34% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 31% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 31% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 95% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Teen |
| 52% | Senior |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 58% | Women |
| 49% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Men |
| 28% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 28% | Hispanic / Latino |