On the outside you look like you've got it all together. People see you as confident and hard-working and trust you to get the job done. But on the inside you're waiting for the other shoe to drop, worried that any day now, people will see the "real" you and be disappointed. You've spent years working to build a solid reputation, but can't shake the voice in your head convincing yourself to do...
Self-esteem has to do with a person’s confidence, feelings of adequacy, and the overall way they think of themselves. If someone is unsure of themselves, they may feel unworthy, nervous, or sad. Self-esteem issues can also stem from other mental health concerns, such as anxiety, trauma, or depression.
Available Treatment Options
The bulk of counseling interventions for improving self-esteem include challenging negative thought patterns. Understanding the root of these thoughts can also be helpful in therapy. Therapists and counselors can help people process and resolve harmful childhood messages, challenge negative thoughts, and set goals for self-empowerment and self-love.
Therapists Who Specialize in Helping Those Who Struggle With Self Esteem
Hi. I'm Anthony Rodriguez, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist 86277, licensed since 2015. During this time of public health emergency, I understand well the feelings we are all experiencing. Anxiety, fear, uncertainty all can be felt during these times. You may need someone to talk to and help relieve any anxiety or depression you may be feeling. I offer a safe and warm environment in which to...
If you are ready to get unstuck, stop the fear cycle, & break free from self-doubt, it is possible if you put in the work. We CAN rewire our brains & build new neural pathways by changing how we think & use our bodies in order to feel calmer and to live in the present. The mind & body are one, so why not use both to manage anxiety, or to unlearn your nervous system’s response to...