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.
Child 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 child psychologists, processing through emotional pain or difficult thoughts.
Find vetted child psychologists in Tenafly 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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$212
95% Anxiety
85% Depression
66% Relationship issues
61% Stress management
61% Trauma
59% Life transitions
45% Loss, grief, and bereavement
41% Self-esteem
51% Aetna
41% United Healthcare
38% Cigna