Social Anxiety therapists in Lincoln City, OR
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Mountain Crest Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor/Therapist, LPC, LCSW, and Register Associates
Social situations that seem easy for others can feel overwhelming when you’re experiencing social anxiety. You may worry about being judged, saying the wrong thing, making mistakes, or being the center of attention. These fears can lead to overthinking, avoidance, isolation, or feeling exhausted after interactions. Therapy provides a supportive, judgment-free space to understand these patterns and work through them at a pace that feels manageable.
Outpatient therapy can help you identify anxious thought patterns, build confidence, strengthen communication skills, and develop healthier ways to manage fear and self-consciousness. Together, we can work toward greater comfort in social situations and help you feel more present, connected, and confident without letting anxiety dictate what you do or who you become.
12 Years Experience
Online in Lincoln City, OR
Sandy Shores Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, ACMHC, CSW, LCSW
Our clinicians work with individuals struggling with social anxiety to reduce fear and self-consciousness while fostering connection and confidence. Treatment emphasizes skill-building, self-compassion, and practical tools for everyday interactions.
14 Years Experience
Online in Lincoln City, OR
Layla Ashley Psychotherapy
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Social anxiety can make interactions feel intimidating or draining. Together, we focus on building confidence in social settings while addressing the fears that drive avoidance.
23 Years Experience
Online in Lincoln City, OR
Stephanie Morfitt, LCSW More Fit Mental Health
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
When You Worry What Others Think
If you find yourself replaying conversations, worrying you said the “wrong” thing, or avoiding situations where you might be judged, you may be struggling with social anxiety. You might appear confident and put-together on the outside but inside feel tense, self-conscious, or on high alert. Even small interactions — meetings, text replies, or social plans — can feel like high-stakes performances. Social anxiety is not just shyness. It’s your brain trying to protect you from rejection or embarrassment — often by over-analyzing and keeping you stuck.
In therapy, we’ll use a structured, evidence-based approach called TEAM-CBT to help you feel calm and authentic around others. You’ll learn how to:
Identify and challenge the beliefs that drive fear of judgment
Rewire the inner dialogue that fuels self-criticism and avoidance
Build emotional tolerance for uncertainty and vulnerability
Practice real-world experiments that retrain your brain’s social safety system
Experience connection and confidence without overthinking every move
Our work blends compassion and science — using daily tools, feedback, and measurable progress to create lasting change. Most clients notice significant relief from social anxiety within 8 to 12 weeks.
I BELIEVE:
You deserve to feel safe being yourself — not performing for others.
Confidence isn’t the absence of anxiety; it’s learning to show up anyway.
Connection grows when we stop chasing perfection and start allowing authenticity.
Fear loses power when it’s met with curiosity instead of avoidance.
Laughter, empathy, and courage are the antidotes to shame.
Also Integrated In Our Work:
• Interpersonal Work – to strengthen connection and empower you to be yourself using The 5 Secrets of Effective Communication
• Mindful Self-Compassion – to cultivate a gentler, kinder inner voice through the work of Dr. Kristin Neff
• Trauma Resiliency Model (TRM) – to regulate the nervous system and support trauma recovery alongside cognitive tools for a well-rounded approach
10 Years Experience
Online in Lincoln City, OR
Subconscious Hypnotherapy
Hypnotherapist, C.Ht.
Social anxiety can make everyday interactions feel stressful or overwhelming. Hypnotherapy helps reduce fear and self-consciousness, allowing you to feel more at ease in social situations. Sessions support increased confidence, comfort, and the ability to engage with others more freely and authentically.
3 Years Experience
Online in Lincoln City, OR (Online Only)
Social Anxiety therapists in Lincoln City, OR Statistics
Social Anxiety therapists in Lincoln City, OR average 14 years of experience and charge around $184 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (65%), Hypnotherapy (35%), and Internal Family Systems (IFS) (35%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$184
Accept insurance
42%
Offer sliding scale
47%
Gender ID
| 62% |
Female |
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| 34% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 53% |
In Person and Online |
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| 47% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 65% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 35% | Hypnotherapy |
| 35% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 30% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 28% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 28% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 26% | Integrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 63% | Young Adult |
| 49% | Senior |
| 28% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 37% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 35% | Christian |