Obesity therapists in Shelby, North Carolina NC
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Obesity
Nour Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
Weight and body size are often treated as simple, individual issues—but the reality is far more complex. People in larger bodies are constantly navigating stigma, bias in healthcare, and cultural messages that equate worth with appearance, discipline, or “health.” Many have experienced being dismissed, shamed, or not taken seriously by providers, which can make seeking support feel frustrating or even unsafe. What gets labeled as a “weight issue” is often connected to stress, trauma, access, medical factors, and the pressure of living in a body that is scrutinized in ways others aren’t.
At Nour Counseling, we don’t approach this work from a place of shame or forced change. We actively challenge weight stigma and the idea that your body needs to be controlled in order for you to be okay. Instead, we work with you to understand your relationship with your body, food, movement, and care—within the context of your actual life. This might include unpacking internalized beliefs, navigating healthcare experiences, addressing emotional or stress-related patterns, and building ways of caring for yourself that feel sustainable and respectful. We also name the cultural and systemic factors shaping how bodies are treated, so you’re not carrying that alone. This is about helping you move toward a relationship with your body that is more grounded, more compassionate, and not defined by external standards.
9 Years Experience
Online in Shelby, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Obesity
Territa Chambers
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCMHC- QS
Heal your relationship with food and work to be healthy at every size.
10 Years Experience
Online in Shelby, NC North Carolina
Obesity
Patricia Tuohy
Counselor/Therapist, M.S. LCMHC Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and EMDR Certified Therapist
Obesity may simply be a result of learning to have an unhealthy relationship with food due to poor choices and behaviors. However, many times it can have origins in our past and therefore emotions. We can explore this together and work on healing anything that comes up, so you can live your life in a healthier manner mind-body and spirit.
24 Years Experience
Online in Shelby, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Obesity
Cheryl S Rubenstein
Psychologist, PhD
Obesity is a challenge for so many people. During my time at the NIH and Georgetown I received specialized training in compassionately working with obesity in adults and children.
19 Years Experience
Online in Shelby, NC North Carolina
Obesity
Anxiety Eliminated
Hypnotherapist, Certified Hypnotherapist and Health Coach, MBA
Weight loss is easy once you get off all the carbs and sugar. Can you do this effortlessly in hypnosis? My protocols accomplish this easily. Look at video testimonials www.AnxietyEliminated.com
14 Years Experience
Online in Shelby, NC North Carolina
Obesity therapists in Shelby, North Carolina Statistics
Obesity therapists in Shelby, North Carolina average 15 years of experience and charge around $220 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (44%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (39%), and Hypnotherapy (33%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$220
Accept insurance
44%
Offer sliding scale
61%
Gender ID
| 57% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 50% |
In Person and Online |
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| 50% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 44% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 33% | Hypnotherapy |
| 33% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 28% | Eclectic Therapy |
| 28% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 44% | Teen |
| 22% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 50% | Christian |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Jewish |
| 44% | Persons with Disabilities |