Body Image therapists in Winston-Salem, North Carolina NC
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Teona Amble
Psychologist, Ph.D., LP
Do you want to build body confidence and kindness? Are you frustrated with trying to live up to unreasonable standards for weight and size? Let's work together to build compassion toward your body and gratitude for what it does. We will use mindfulness work including meditation, affirmations, and coping statements to challenge your critical views of your body. I practice the Health at Any Size approach. Let's reconnect you with your body's strengths and grow your self-love and appreciation!
15 Years Experience
Online in Winston-Salem, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Taylor's Touch Of Clarity Mental Health Counseling
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LPC, LCMHC
We support individuals struggling with body image by helping them build a healthier, more compassionate relationship with their bodies. Our approach focuses on exploring the thoughts, beliefs, and external influences that shape self-image, while challenging unrealistic standards and negative self-talk. We work to strengthen self-esteem, improve emotional awareness, and develop more balanced, accepting perspectives. Through personalized support and practical tools, clients learn to feel more confident, grounded, and comfortable in their own skin.
8 Years Experience
Online in Winston-Salem, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
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 Winston-Salem, NC North Carolina
Congruence Counseling Group
Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, M.Ed. LCMHC, LMFT
Congruence Counseling Group can help individuals develop a healthier relationship with their body and build self-acceptance. Clients learn to challenge negative self-talk, understand the influences that shape body image, and develop more compassionate and balanced ways of thinking about themselves. The goal is to strengthen confidence, improve self-esteem, and support overall emotional wellbeing
20 Years Experience
Online in Winston-Salem, NC North Carolina
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 Winston-Salem, NC North Carolina
Winston-Salem is home to Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist — one of the most significant academic medical centers in the Southeast — and this concentration of medical training and research deeply shapes the quality and sophistication of its mental health clinical community. The city's tobacco heritage — long anchored by R.J. Reynolds, which remains headquartered in the city — has given way to a growing medical, technology, and arts economy, and therapists frequently work with the identity transitions of a workforce navigating this shift. The city has a large Black community with deep historical roots in the Piedmont Triad, and culturally affirming therapists who work with racial trauma and intergenerational resilience are well represented. Winston-Salem's arts and innovation culture supports strong demand for therapists experienced with creative identity and career-related stress.
Body Image therapists in Winston-Salem, North Carolina Statistics
Body Image therapists in Winston-Salem, North Carolina average 15 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (71%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (41%), and Behavioral Therapy (38%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
41%
Offer sliding scale
47%
Gender ID
| 70% |
Female |
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| 21% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 52% |
Online Only |
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| 48% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 71% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 33% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 33% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Teen |
| 49% | Senior |
| 29% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 45% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Men |
| 34% | Black / African American |
| 29% | Hispanic / Latino |