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Perfectionism therapists in Clemmons, NC

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Raleigh, North Carolina therapist: Nour Counseling, counselor/therapist
Perfectionism

Nour Counseling

Counselor/Therapist
Perfectionism is often praised—but let’s be clear: most of what gets called “perfectionism” is actually pressure. Pressure to perform, to be liked, to get it right, to not mess up in a world that doesn’t give you much room to be human. A lot of those standards don’t come from you. They come from dominant cultural norms—productivity, achievement, appearance, success—that you’ve been taught to internalize, even when they don’t actually match what you value. So you keep pushing, overthinking, over-preparing, holding yourself to impossible expectations… and still feeling like it’s not enough. At Nour Counseling, we don’t treat perfectionism like a personality quirk or something to “optimize.” We take it apart. We help you identify where these standards came from, how they’ve been reinforced, and what they’re costing you—your time, your energy, your relationships, your sense of self. From there, we actively work with you to build something different: clearer values, more flexible thinking, and ways of showing up that don’t require constant self-pressure to maintain. This includes learning how to tolerate imperfection, make decisions without over-analysis, and step out of cycles that keep you stuck. This work is about reclaiming your life from expectations that were never really yours—and building one that actually reflects what matters to you.  
9 Years Experience
Online in Clemmons, NC (Online Only)
Asheville, North Carolina therapist: Sarah Eisenhauer Counseling, counselor/therapist
Perfectionism

Sarah Eisenhauer Counseling

Counselor/Therapist, LCMHC, LCPC, LPC, AADC
If you struggle with fear of failure, a sense that no matter what you do, it's not good enough, or a fear that if you relax, everything will fall apart, you may be a perfectionist! This can be such a big strength in terms of motivation and success, but can also take a huge toll. We can work together to identify what drives your perfectionism, and what your true values are that can guide you forward.  
17 Years Experience
Online in Clemmons, NC
Charlotte, North Carolina therapist: Lynette Cisneros, counselor/therapist
Perfectionism

Lynette Cisneros

Counselor/Therapist, LCMHC, LMHC
Perfectionism is an exhausting, unattainable self sabotage. Odds are you won't reach it because you will change the goal posts on yourself or minimize the outcome anyways. We will work to interrupt the unrealistic expectations you are putting upon yourself and others. Oftentimes the accompanying anxiety, compare & despair thinking, OCD/OCPD tendencies and/or the faulty messaging in youth will have to be deconstructed, redirected and released.  
25 Years Experience
Online in Clemmons, NC (Online Only)
Chicago, Illinois therapist: Mun & Mind Therapy PLLC, psychologist
Perfectionism

Mun & Mind Therapy PLLC

Psychologist
Perfectionism often develops as a way to seek approval, avoid criticism, or maintain a sense of control. While it can drive achievement, it can also lead to burnout, anxiety, shame, and difficulty feeling satisfied. For many individuals, cultural and familial expectations play a significant role in perfectionistic patterns. Therapy can help you challenge unrealistic standards, embrace self-compassion, and cultivate a healthier relationship with success and self-worth.  
2 Years Experience
Online in Clemmons, NC (Online Only)
San Francisco, California therapist: Dr. Jag Soni, psychologist
Perfectionism

Dr. Jag Soni

Psychologist, Ph.D., HSPP, PCC, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
While the drive for excellence is often rewarded, the weight of Perfectionism and "never being enough" leads to burnout and paralysis. Drawing on 35 years of clinical experience, I help you shift from self-criticism to a resilient, high-functioning sense of self. We work to uncover the root of your perfectionistic standards and foster the internal changes needed to achieve your goals without sacrificing your mental well-being. In a private Telehealth setting, I provide a sophisticated space to help you trade the burden of perfection for an authentic and manageable life. Contact me to schedule your first appointment.  
36 Years Experience
Online in Clemmons, NC (Online Only)

Perfectionism therapists in Clemmons, North Carolina Statistics

Perfectionism therapists in Clemmons, North Carolina average 15 years of experience and charge around $208 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (61%), and Motivational Interviewing (MI) (42%).

Average years in practice

15 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$208

Accept insurance

39%

Offer sliding scale

39%

Gender ID

70% Female
22% Male
4% Non-Binary
4% Gender Fluid

Session Type

58% Online Only
42% In Person and Online

Top Treatment Approaches

81% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
61% Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
42% Motivational Interviewing (MI)
39% Behavioral Therapy
36% Family Systems Therapy
36% Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
33% Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

Ages Served

97% Adult
83% Young Adult
50% Senior
47% Teen
25% Children

Client Focus

67% Women
42% LGBTQ+
39% Military / Veterans
39% Men
31% Persons with Disabilities