Body Image therapists in Porthcawl, Wales
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Samantha Coleman
Therapist, MBACP Prof Dip
Body image struggles can affect confidence, relationships, self-worth, intimacy, eating habits, and the way you move through everyday life. You may find yourself constantly comparing, criticising, hiding, obsessing, or feeling uncomfortable in your own skin. My approach is less about appearance itself and more about understanding your relationship with yourself, your body, and the meanings you have attached to it over time. Together, we can explore the patterns, beliefs, emotions, and experiences underneath these struggles, helping you build greater self-acceptance, confidence, and compassion towards yourself.
13 Years Experience
Online in Porthcawl, Wales
Body Image
Brittany Statler, Intuitive Wellness Therapy Group
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Headline: Healing Your Relationship with Your Body in a Culture That Isn’t on Your Side
The Reality of Living in Diet Culture
We live in a world that makes it feel nearly impossible to exist without a constant, critical inner monologue about your body or your plate. No one comes out of our weight-obsessed culture unscathed, and for many, the "baggage" of these stories becomes a heavy, daily burden. If you feel like you are constantly at war with your reflection or your appetite, you are not alone—and it isn’t your fault.
A Sanctuary of Body Liberation
My practice is rooted in Body Liberation. I believe that every body—including yours—is inherently worthy of acceptance, compassion, and uncompromising care. I specialize in helping individuals who have never felt "safe" accepting themselves in a world that demands they change.
My Specialized Framework
In a private-pay setting, you deserve a therapist who understands the high-stakes complexity of recovery. My approach is defined by:
Health at Every Size (HAES®): I provide weight-neutral care that honors the rich diversity of human shapes and sizes. We focus on health behaviors and psychological well-being, not the number on the scale.
Nuanced Advocacy: We will engage in the sophisticated, often difficult conversations required to navigate a medical system and a culture preoccupied with size.
A Roadmap to Peace: We move beyond "body positivity" toward body neutrality and liberation—helping you reclaim the mental energy currently spent on body-checking and food-tracking so you can reinvest it in your actual life.
Why Choose This Approach?
You are investing in more than just "talk therapy." You are investing in a specialized partnership that challenges the status quo of your suffering. Together, we will untangle your worth from your weight and build a foundation of self-trust that diet culture can no longer shake.
20 Years Experience
Online in Porthcawl, Wales (Online Only)
Body Image
Aleksandra Pamphlett - Cert. Coach & Psychologist
Life Coach, MAC, MSc, BSc Hons,
Are you seeking a path to greater body confidence and self-empowerment? Would you like to develop strategies for self-love and acceptance?
I'm committed to helping you foster a positive and empowering relationship with your body. As a psychologist and coach specializing in women's mental health, I understand that cultivating a positive body image is a nuanced and deeply personal journey.
12 Years Experience
Online in Porthcawl, Wales (Online Only)
Body Image
Nicole Rolls
Counsellor/Therapist, PG Dip, MA, BACP Accred, EMDR Accred, 20 years experience as a Therapist
I trust that we can find a way of helping you to develop and assert a more authentic sense of Self, based on your innate qualities and strengths.
21 Years Experience
Online in Porthcawl, Wales
Body Image
James Hitchen - I Am James Therapy & Coaching
Therapist, Psychotherapeutic counselling (level 5), MBACP, AdV member Addiction Professionals, MNCPS accred. National Centre For Eating Disorders
I am an eating disorder specialist. I trained with the National Center for Eating Disorders and work with clients to improve their relationship with body image as well as food and exercise. I use both my personal and professional experience to help clients find peace with their body and thrive in life. I use both counselling and coaching skills to support clients on their journey.
9 Years Experience
Online in Porthcawl, Wales
Body Image therapists in Porthcawl, Wales Statistics
Body Image therapists in Porthcawl, Wales average 15 years of experience and charge around ¤125 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Integrative Therapy (64%), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (58%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (58%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
¤125
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
45%
Gender ID
| 73% |
Female |
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| 24% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 64% | Integrative Therapy |
| 58% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 58% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 42% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 42% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 36% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 36% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 70% | Senior |
| 64% | Teen |
| 33% | Children |
Client Focus
| 79% | Women |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 55% | Men |
| 52% | Christian |
| 52% | Persons with Disabilities |