Obesity therapists in Youngstown, OH
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The Empowering Space PLLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Compassionate Support for Obesity & Emotional Well-Being
Struggling with obesity can affect not just physical health, but also self-esteem, relationships, and mental well-being. At The Empowering Space, we take a holistic, nonjudgmental approach to help you navigate the emotional and psychological aspects of weight concerns. Whether you're facing body image struggles, emotional eating, stress-related weight changes, or self-confidence challenges, we provide a safe space to explore your experiences and build a healthier mindset.
Using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and self-compassion techniques, we work together to develop healthier coping strategies, improve body acceptance, and create sustainable changes that support your overall well-being. You are more than a number on a scale—your health and happiness matter.
Let’s focus on self-care, confidence, and empowerment—on your terms.
7 Years Experience
Online in Youngstown, OH (Online Only)
Obesity
Mary Knoblock, DNH
Hypnotherapist, DNH, RTT Practitioner, Hypnotist, Holistic Naturopath Practitioner, Spiritual Counselor
I use a lot of methods to help work through obesity issues with clients. Health coaching is a very powerful method for dealing with obesity as well as RTT, the Emotion Code and more. There are a lot of different ways to approach dealing with Obesity and I look forward to helping you.
11 Years Experience
Online in Youngstown, OH (Online Only)
Obesity
Heinig Health and Wellness Counseling
Psychologist, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, M.S. Health Psychology, M.A. Clinical Psychology, PSYPACT Providers
We provide evidence-based treatment for individuals navigating obesity and weight-related health concerns, drawing on health psychology principles to support sustainable behavior change and overall wellness. Our approach focuses on the complex interplay of emotional, behavioral, environmental, and physiological factors that influence eating, activity, and health habits. Through psychotherapy, clients develop practical skills for improving self-regulation, addressing emotional eating, building healthier routines, and strengthening motivation. We emphasize a compassionate, nonjudgmental framework that supports long-term well-being rather than short-term dieting, helping clients create meaningful and lasting lifestyle changes.
7 Years Experience
Online in Youngstown, OH (Online Only)
Obesity
Tara Murphy
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I do not use the word “obese,” as it is rooted in stigma and can be deeply offensive. Instead, I recognize that bodies naturally come in a wide range of shapes and sizes—from small to large—and that much of the suffering people experience is caused by cultural shame and fat phobia, not by body size itself. My work draws on IFS, Health at Every Size (HAES), Attuned Eating, Body Trust, mindfulness, and narrative therapy to help clients reduce shame, build body trust, and develop a more compassionate relationship with themselves. I provide diagnostic clarity when concerns about body size intersect with mood or eating disorders.
29 Years Experience
Online in Youngstown, OH (Online Only)
Obesity
Imagine Recovery Counseling LLC (Kristen Gidel Kelly)
Counselor/Therapist, LPCC-S, LICDC, CTTS, Certified EMDR Therapist and Consultant
Imagine Recovery Counseling prioritizes trauma and somatic healing for mental health, substance use, and behavioral concerns. We serve adults and couples age 18+ and specialize in EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, and Couples counseling services to address trauma related issues. We welcome clients with a variety of MH issues and strive to serve as an ally to unserved populations (BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, Military and First Responders, and Neurodivergent). Email us directly and we will respond within 24 hours! I post weekly on Wed with the current status of our waitlist and who is taking clients. No wait right now!
Our therapists are trained in trauma informed care protocols, including EMDR, Parts work (IFS/Ego State), DBT skills, iREST, Somatic Experiencing, ACT and CBT. Kristen also provides EMDR Consultation and Supervision for Counselors. Chris, Sarah, Polly, Linda, and Jessica are accepting clients! We operate off a short waiting list for the rest of the team.
We are competent. We believe you. We know what to do. We got you. We are mindful of our space and strive to provide trauma informed care. Our providers have lived experience and the knowledge to help. You have spent your whole life surviving; it's time to thrive and life the life you want to live. In person or virtual. Daytime and evening hours.
19 Years Experience
Online in Youngstown, OH
Obesity therapists in Youngstown, OH Statistics
Obesity therapists in Youngstown, OH average 16 years of experience and charge around $221 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (52%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (43%), and Behavioral Therapy (38%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$221
Accept insurance
48%
Offer sliding scale
57%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 36% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 52% |
In Person and Online |
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| 48% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 52% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 38% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 29% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 29% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 29% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Senior |
| 38% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 48% | Christian |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 48% | Men |
| 48% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 48% | Women |