Men’s Issues therapists in Buckhannon, WV
Browse Men’s Issues therapists in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Three Oaks Behavioral Health & Wellness
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LCMHC, LCAS
Addressing challenges related to masculinity, identity, relationships, and emotional expression.
7 Years Experience
Online in Buckhannon, WV
Paul Losoff
Psychologist, PsyD
Navigating men's issues can be complex, encompassing challenges related to masculinity, relationships, career, and mental health. As a psychologist specializing in men's issues, I provide a safe and non-judgmental space for men to explore their feelings, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and cultivate meaningful connections. Through tailored therapy approaches, I aim to help my male clients break free from societal expectations, embrace vulnerability, and achieve greater self-understanding and fulfillment in all aspects of their lives.
18 Years Experience
Online in Buckhannon, WV
Paul T. Haefner, PhD
Psychologist, PhD
Many men are taught to handle everything alone and to treat their inner life as off-limits until the cost catches up: anger, numbness, strained relationships, a nagging sense of falling short. This isn't about being fixed or judged. It's a straightforward, respectful space to say what's really going on, understand the pressures you're carrying, and build a kind of strength that doesn't require shutting down.
35 Years Experience
Online in Buckhannon, WV
Philadelphia Couples Therapy
Psychologist, PsyD
In many societies and cultures, men have been conditioned to believe that voicing or showing their emotions equates to a lack of control or power. In other words, men have come to expect that when they authentically display their emotions, they must be weak or something must be “wrong.” Largely, this is due to very real social pressures and repercussions where boys, teens, and adult men are shamed by being bullied, targeted, or physically hurt. As such, these instances can lead to some men feeling as though they are less masculline or are not fulfilling their expected gender role. Therefore, it is crucial to understand that the way men operate is inherently different from women, not because of their gender, but because their behaviors are a byproduct of a system that has reinforced oftentimes ineffective and/or damaging strategies of emotional display to combat real or imagined shame (i.e., physical violence, aggression, name-calling, shutting down, etc.). Instead, what we hope to provide at PCT is a new space in which men are able to safely explore themselves without fear of judgment. Thus, leading to the understanding that a man’s emotional responses to internal and external experiences are a human process, not one that is solely based on gender or gender role expectations.
More often than not, when men enter therapy, much of the work centers around learning how and why they learned to cope with difficult thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Most importantly, though, men are given a space to authentically “be” in a way that society does not always permit. They are able to speak without fear of judgment and think with a renowned sense of emotional awareness. It is this process that ultimately brings men the most fulfillment in their relationships. When we teach men that they are allowed to feel and communicate the emotions that are inherent to every human being, we give them the tools to see a world that they did not previously have access to. In other words, therapy gives men the permission to be the fullest version of themselves for themselves and for those around them.
23 Years Experience
Online in Buckhannon, WV
Bamboo Center for Grief, Growth, & Well-being
Psychologist, PsyD
GO BEYOND YOUR BEST
Therapy isn’t just for those whose wounds or struggles motivate help-seeking – it’s also for people without major mental health concerns who want to live according to their potential and reap more joy and satisfaction from their lives. We all can benefit from supported soul searching and nurturing accountability.
9 Years Experience
Online in Buckhannon, WV
Men’s Issues therapists in Buckhannon, WV Statistics
Men’s Issues therapists in Buckhannon, WV average 16 years of experience and charge around $219 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (65%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (39%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (36%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$219
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
31%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Male |
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| 35% |
Female |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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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
| 65% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 36% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 33% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 32% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 31% | Integrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 68% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 35% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Men |
| 51% | Women |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Military / Veterans |
| 29% | Hispanic / Latino |