Men’s Issues therapists in Ridgeland, Mississippi MS
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Men's Issues
South Psychology
Psychologist, PhD
As men, we often face unique challenges and emotional complexities. At South Psychology, we’re committed to providing evidence-based mental health therapy and assessment services specifically tailored to address men’s issues.
Our Approach:
Understanding Masculinity: Our experienced therapists recognize the impact of societal expectations, cultural norms, and traditional roles on men’s well-being. We create a safe space where you can explore your emotions, vulnerabilities, and strengths.
Individualized Care: Whether you’re navigating stress, relationship difficulties, work-related pressures, or identity exploration, we tailor our interventions to your specific needs.
Holistic Healing: Beyond therapy sessions, we consider physical health, coping strategies, and personal growth. Our holistic approach aims to empower you toward a balanced and fulfilling life.
How We Can Help:
Emotional Resilience: Learn practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, and emotional challenges. Strengthen your emotional resilience.
Relationship Support: Whether it’s romantic relationships, friendships, or family dynamics, we guide you toward healthier connections.
Identity Exploration: Explore what it means to be a man in today’s world. Embrace authenticity and self-discovery.
8 Years Experience
Online in Ridgeland, MS Mississippi
Men's Issues
Dr. Mike Lee
Psychologist
I support men in navigating the demands they carry and the expectations they live with, easing distress and strengthening a more grounded way of living. The work is depth-informed and collaborative: we make sense of what is happening at and beneath the surface, give language to what is hard to carry, and turn that understanding into workable steps. The aim is durable change—less isolation and reactivity, more choice and steadiness, and a way of being strong that feels honest and connected.
13 Years Experience
Online in Ridgeland, MS Mississippi
Men's Issues
Philadelphia Couples Therapy
Psychologist, PsyD
In many societies and cultures, men have been conditioned to believe that voicing or showing their emotions equates to a lack of control or power. In other words, men have come to expect that when they authentically display their emotions, they must be weak or something must be “wrong.” Largely, this is due to very real social pressures and repercussions where boys, teens, and adult men are shamed by being bullied, targeted, or physically hurt. As such, these instances can lead to some men feeling as though they are less masculline or are not fulfilling their expected gender role. Therefore, it is crucial to understand that the way men operate is inherently different from women, not because of their gender, but because their behaviors are a byproduct of a system that has reinforced oftentimes ineffective and/or damaging strategies of emotional display to combat real or imagined shame (i.e., physical violence, aggression, name-calling, shutting down, etc.). Instead, what we hope to provide at PCT is a new space in which men are able to safely explore themselves without fear of judgment. Thus, leading to the understanding that a man’s emotional responses to internal and external experiences are a human process, not one that is solely based on gender or gender role expectations.
More often than not, when men enter therapy, much of the work centers around learning how and why they learned to cope with difficult thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Most importantly, though, men are given a space to authentically “be” in a way that society does not always permit. They are able to speak without fear of judgment and think with a renowned sense of emotional awareness. It is this process that ultimately brings men the most fulfillment in their relationships. When we teach men that they are allowed to feel and communicate the emotions that are inherent to every human being, we give them the tools to see a world that they did not previously have access to. In other words, therapy gives men the permission to be the fullest version of themselves for themselves and for those around them.
23 Years Experience
Online in Ridgeland, MS Mississippi
Men's Issues
Steven A. Lazarus, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.), (MA), Licensed Psychologist in CO, PSYPACT Mobility #19275
I provide men with a straightforward, non-psychology jargon approach. We get right to business, establish some goals, work hard and get you feeling good and confident again.
32 Years Experience
Online in Ridgeland, MS Mississippi
Men's Issues
Daniel Kessler
Psychologist, PsyD., LP. DBSM
Common topics men come to therapy for include navigating relationship dynamics, handling stress, fatherhood and family responsibilities, sexual issues, career pressures, overcoming issues related to emotional repression and mental health issues like depression and anxiety. Dr. Kessler helps with communication skills, self-esteem and developing healthier coping mechanisms. A good men’s issues therapist recognizes the importance of a supportive and understanding environment where men can explore and address these issues without judgment, leading to improved mental health and well-being.
When addressing men's issues, Dr. Kessler often addresses concerns like managing societal expectations and stereotypes, dealing with traditional notions of masculinity, and addressing emotional expression and mental health in a way that aligns with their personal identity.
30 Years Experience
Online in Ridgeland, MS Mississippi (Online Only)
Men’s Issues therapists in Ridgeland, Mississippi Statistics
Men’s Issues therapists in Ridgeland, Mississippi average 17 years of experience and charge around $221 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (65%), Existential / Humanistic Therapy (37%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (35%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$221
Accept insurance
32%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Male |
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| 36% |
Female |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 38% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 65% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 37% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 32% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 31% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 31% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 68% | Young Adult |
| 57% | Senior |
| 31% | Teen |
| 14% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | Men |
| 54% | Women |
| 52% | LGBTQ+ |
| 32% | Military / Veterans |
| 29% | Hispanic / Latino |