Self Esteem therapists in Dumbarton, Scotland
Browse Self Esteem therapists in Dumbarton, Scotland, United Kingdom. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Self Esteem
Heather Macfarlane
Registered Psychotherapist, Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist
Our sense of self-worth underpins everything we do and all decisions we make. I love the description of self-esteem as "the ability to like yourself when you lose, just as much as when you win". Few of us have ever done anything so truly awful to merit the level of self-loathing that some people place on themselves. Why limit yourself, your opportunities and your time in this world because of low self-esteem when we are all equally worthy of love and respect simply for being, regardless of achievements, success, looks, weight or whatever else you base your self-esteem on.
17 Years Experience
Online in Dumbarton, Scotland (Online Only)
Self Esteem
Ellen White
Life Coach, Life & Relationship Coach
I work with clients to help them build true confidence. This means developing a healthy relationship with themselves that includes learning about self love, self acceptance, acceptance of others, setting boundaries, compassion and living consciously.
25 Years Experience
Online in Dumbarton, Scotland
Self Esteem
Eric C Bettelheim
Registered Psychotherapist, PhD, MSc., J.D., M.A. A.B. Member: BACP, BPC.
Low self-esteem is linked in most cases to neglect, abuse and bullying which must be explored to in order to find a better balance in oneself.
4 Years Experience
Online in Dumbarton, Scotland
Self Esteem
Robert Thompson
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, UKCP, MBACP.
Confidence in oneself and self-esteem are amongst the most important components of feeling good about yourself. Figuring out how to develop a stronger sense of self and what you are wanting can often be a key aim of any therapy.
10 Years Experience
Online in Dumbarton, Scotland
Self Esteem
Samira Gholami
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Therapeutic Counsellor
Have you ever felt that no matter how hard you try, you're never quite good enough? Perhaps you constantly compare yourself to others, struggle to recognize your accomplishments, or find yourself seeking approval before making decisions. Low self-esteem can quietly influence your relationships, career, education, and sense of identity, leaving you feeling uncertain about your abilities and hesitant to express your needs.
As a Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC), I offer affordable, compassionate counselling to help adolescents and adults develop greater self-confidence, self-acceptance, and a healthier sense of personal worth. My experience includes facilitating psychoeducational workshops focused on self-esteem and emotional well-being, giving me valuable insight into the challenges people face when learning to believe in themselves.
Drawing from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), person-centred counselling, and trauma-informed principles, I work collaboratively with you to explore the experiences and beliefs that have shaped how you see yourself. Together, we can identify patterns of negative self-talk, challenge unrealistic expectations, strengthen healthy boundaries, and develop a more compassionate inner dialogue.
I also recognize that self-esteem is often influenced by family relationships, cultural expectations, academic pressures, and the desire to meet others' standards of success. My culturally responsive approach provides space to explore these influences while helping you discover what confidence and personal fulfillment mean to you.
Building self-esteem isn't about becoming perfect or proving your worth to others. It's about learning to recognize your value, trust your decisions, and feel more comfortable expressing your authentic self.
I offer affordable counselling in English and Farsi and would welcome the opportunity to help you move beyond self-doubt, recognize your strengths, and build a more confident relationship with yourself.
8 Years Experience
Online in Dumbarton, Scotland
Self Esteem therapists in Dumbarton, Scotland Statistics
Self Esteem therapists in Dumbarton, Scotland average 14 years of experience and charge around ¤126 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Integrative Therapy (58%), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (52%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (45%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
¤126
Accept insurance
35%
Offer sliding scale
47%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
|
| 32% |
Male |
|
| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
|
| 1% |
Non-Binary |
|
Session Type
| 61% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 39% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 58% | Integrative Therapy |
| 52% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 31% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 29% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 27% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 27% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 61% | Young Adult |
| 51% | Senior |
| 47% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | Women |
| 45% | Men |
| 42% | LGBTQ+ |
| 32% | Christian |
| 30% | Persons with Disabilities |