Somatization is when a person’s mental health is at a low point, and they begin to feel their emotional pain physically. Somatization can look like frequent headaches, stomachaches, weight loss, weight gain, or fatigue.
Somatization is when a person’s mental health is at a low point, and they begin to feel their emotional pain physically. Somatization can look like frequent headaches, stomachaches, weight loss, weight gain, or fatigue. The physical symptoms are not only uncomfortable but can be frustrating, without any medical respite.
Psychologists for somatization help clients identify when mental health symptoms appear as physical manifestations. They encourage clients to explore how their bodies feel through mindfulness and relaxation techniques. In therapy for somatization, clients openly talk about their thoughts and feelings with their psychologists, processing through emotional pain or difficult thoughts.
Find vetted psychologists in Louisville who specialize in somatization below. Visit each provider profile to watch introductory videos and book a free call to find a good fit!
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92% Anxiety
84% Depression
63% Relationship issues
61% Life transitions
61% Stress management
60% Trauma
45% Adjustment difficulties & disorders
41% Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
30% Aetna
28% Blue Cross Blue Shield
20% United Healthcare