You deserve to feel at home in who you are.
If you often second-guess yourself, struggle to set boundaries, or feel like you're never “enough,” you’re not alone. Many people carry quiet doubts about their worth, often shaped by early messages, experiences, or high expectations. Therapy offers a space to reconnect with your value and build a more compassionate inner voice.
Common Reasons for Seeking Therapy for Low Self-Esteem
You might be considering therapy if you’re experiencing:
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Frequent self-criticism or self-doubt
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Difficulty accepting praise or feeling proud of achievements
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Comparing yourself harshly to others
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Trouble asserting needs or setting boundaries
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Believing you're not good enough, lovable, or capable
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Avoiding risks or new experiences due to fear of failure
Whatever your reason for seeking therapy, we’ll work together to find solutions that work for you.
How Therapy Can Help Adults With Low Self-Esteem
Working on self-esteem in therapy means developing a more trusting relationship with yourself. It’s not about becoming perfect—it’s about feeling more grounded, capable, and kind toward yourself.
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Challenge and shift unhelpful core beliefs
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Develop healthier boundaries and self-respect
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Build confidence in your strengths and decisions
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Cultivate self-compassion and resilience
Our Therapeutic Approach
We meet you with warmth and encouragement, while gently exploring where self-doubt may have started. Together, we’ll uncover what’s holding you back and support you in creating a more empowered sense of self.
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CBT: Identify and reframe critical thought patterns
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IFS & Parts Work: Understand the protective roles of inner critics and support more compassionate parts
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ACT & Values Work: Anchor in who you are beyond external validation
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Somatic Techniques: Reconnect with your body as a source of self-trust
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Mindfulness: Bring awareness to self-talk and create space for self-kindness
Real People. Lived Experience. Genuine Care.
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Your Next Steps
FIND YOUR FIT
Browse our Team Page, or fill out our Therapist Matching Form! Based on your needs and preferences, we’ll help you find a therapist who feels like the right fit. We’ll explain their approach, availability, and what to expect, so you can make an informed decision about your care.
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CONSULTATION
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WE WILL WALK THE
PATH WITH YOU
Let's schedule your first session! Together, you and your therapist will create a plan that works for you — whether you're looking for support through a current challenge or exploring longer-term growth.
Find Your Fit: Therapist Matching Tool
Match with a therapist on our team that fits your needs! Tell us a little about yourself, and a team member will get back to you in 1-2 business days.