Social Isolation therapists in Akron, OH
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Dr. Stéphanie Gamache, PhD
Hypnotherapist, PhD
Social isolation often reflects both a longing for connection and a need for emotional protection. My work integrates psychoanalytic exploration and relational understanding to examine the internal conflicts that shape withdrawal and distance. This process supports renewed openness to relationship and belonging.
7 Years Experience
Online in Akron, OH (Online Only)
Dr. Natasha Shukla
Psychologist, PhD., LPC
Social isolation can be a deeply distressing experience. In therapy, I provide empathetic support for individuals grappling with social isolation, helping them not only reconnect with others but also address those core challenges. Together, we'll explore the deeper issues contributing to your isolation and develop practical strategies to rebuild your social networks. Whether it's tackling shyness, building self-confidence, or confronting specific emotional hurdles, we'll work on a holistic approach. My goal is to empower you to break free from isolation, foster meaningful connections, and enhance your overall well-being by addressing those fundamental concerns at the root. Remember, you're not alone in this journey, and I'm here to provide the guidance and support you need.
15 Years Experience
Online in Akron, OH
Dr. Brian Sharpless
Psychologist, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology; M.A., Philosophy
Social isolation can occur for a number of reasons with effects on people ranging from distressing to crippling. Following a thorough assessment, I apply one of several contemporary forms of psychodynamic or cognitive-behavior therapy to help people become more engaged with others.
19 Years Experience
Online in Akron, OH
Kristin Harris
Psychologist, PhD
If social isolation has left you feeling disconnected and alone, know that support is available to help you reconnect with others and rebuild a sense of community. As a psychologist specializing in treating social isolation, I offer a compassionate and understanding space where we can work together to address the underlying factors contributing to your isolation. Using a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach, I provide personalized strategies to help you challenge negative thought patterns and behaviors that may be keeping you isolated. Through collaborative exploration and skill-building exercises, we will work to expand your social network, improve communication skills, and enhance your confidence in social situations. With empathy and guidance, I am committed to helping you break free from social isolation and cultivate meaningful connections. Take the first step towards a more fulfilling social life by reaching out today.
17 Years Experience
Online in Akron, OH
Mariana Carabantes, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Social isolation may be a consequence of many circumstances and disorders. Retirement, illness, social anxiety, depression, can all lead to social isolation. People who become isolated tend to decline considerably both in physical and mental health.
16 Years Experience
Online in Akron, OH
Akron's identity as the 'Rubber City' — once the world capital of tire manufacturing — has given way to a post-industrial economy navigating transformation, and therapists here frequently address the long-term psychological effects of deindustrialization: economic stress, community grief, and the identity challenges of a workforce that has had to reinvent itself across generations. The city is home to the University of Akron and has a growing health sciences and polymer science sector, creating a more economically diverse population than its industrial reputation suggests. Summa Health and Cleveland Clinic Akron General provide institutional mental health resources alongside a private therapy community concentrated in West Akron, Fairlawn, and the Highland Square neighborhood. Akron's significant Black community and the city's ongoing recovery from decades of economic decline shape a therapy culture in which community resilience and racial equity are recurring clinical themes.
Social Isolation therapists in Akron, OH Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in Akron, OH average 16 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (72%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (48%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (41%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$207
Accept insurance
37%
Offer sliding scale
43%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 61% |
In Person and Online |
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| 39% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 72% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 48% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 41% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 39% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 35% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 31% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 31% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Senior |
| 39% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 43% | LGBTQ+ |
| 43% | Men |
| 33% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 33% | Persons with Disabilities |