Body image issues impact many people who seek help with weight loss and weight management. While losing weight is a physical goal, there are many emotional and mental health-related impacts: life transitions, habit breaking and habit building, self-compassion, self-judgement, internalized shame, and more.
Body image issues impact many people who seek help with weight loss and weight management. While losing weight is a physical goal, there are many emotional and mental health-related impacts: life transitions, habit breaking and habit building, self-compassion, self-judgement, internalized shame, and more. With society so focused on a specific, often unnatural body type, those who want to lose weight may find themselves suffering from anxiety, depression, frustration, anger, or relationship conflicts.
The following psychiatrists work with those whose goal is weight loss and weight management. These psychiatrists create an encouraging, compassionate atmosphere where clients feel comfortable processing through the experience of losing weight. The psychiatrists below may also teach clients about behavioral strategies, self-love practices, and coping strategies.
Find vetted psychiatrists in Durham who specialize in weight loss and management below. Visit each provider profile to watch introductory videos and book a free call to find a good fit!
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$219
93% Anxiety
81% Depression
66% Relationship issues
65% Life transitions
60% Stress management
57% Trauma
39% Adjustment difficulties & disorders
38% Self-esteem
42% Aetna
37% Blue Cross Blue Shield
34% United Healthcare