Social Anxiety therapists in Huntington, West Virginia

Social Anxiety

Craig Springer

Psychologist, PhD

Do you struggle taking the first steps to get closer to others and feel detached? Do you experience tension or conflict when you get closer to your acquaintances? Do you feel anxious in social situations and shy away from closer connections? Do you long for more enjoyment and fun in your social experience? While we desire relationships and connections with others outside of our immediate families, we may experience difficulty establishing and maintaining these relationships . If you are someone who… looks for closer connections wishes there was more care and less conflict with your friends get anxious when talking to strangers or in social gatherings … then I may be able to help. I can assist you in improving your communication and interpersonal skills to bring you closer to others. While conflict can surface in every human interaction, if it is handled skillfully with warmth and respect, there is a great chance to develop closer and more meaningful relationships. I have experience helping people manage relationship conflicts, attachment difficulties and social anxiety. Please contact me if you are interested in exploring these services.

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18 Years Experience

Online in Huntington, West Virginia

Social Anxiety

Dr. Kristyn Neckles

Psychologist, Psy.D.

In a world that thrives on social interactions, I understand the challenges that social anxiety can pose to one's well-being. I value creating a safe, supportive space where you can explore and navigate the complexities of social interactions at your own pace. Through personalized strategies and evidence-based interventions, I empower you to build resilience and develop the skills needed to face social situations with newfound ease.

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10 Years Experience

Online in Huntington, West Virginia

Social Anxiety

Elisha S Lee

Counselor/Therapist, LPC

Specialty Blurb on Social Anxiety Social Anxiety therapy services cater to individuals experiencing overwhelming fear and discomfort in social situations, which can significantly impede personal and professional relationships. Understanding the profound influence social anxiety has on one's day-to-day life, our approach combines warmth, confidentiality, and professional expertise. We aim to offer a supportive environment where individuals can confront their fears, develop social skills, and foster self-confidence. Techniques and Supports for Social Anxiety * Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for challenging and changing negative thought patterns associated with social situations. * Exposure therapy to gradually and safely face social settings, reducing fear over time. * Social skills training to enhance communication abilities and comfort in various social interactions. * Mindfulness and stress reduction techniques to lower anxiety levels and promote a calm state of mind. * Group therapy sessions that provide a supportive arena for practicing new skills and receiving feedback in a controlled atmosphere. Goals of Social Anxiety Therapy Our Social Anxiety Therapy is designed to: * Equip individuals with effective coping mechanisms for managing anxiety in social scenarios. * Improve self-esteem and assertiveness in interpersonal relationships. * Increase understanding of social anxiety's triggers and effects to better navigate challenging situations. * Guide patients in creating and maintaining meaningful relationships. * Encourage positive social interactions through practical exercises and real-life applications. * Addressing social anxiety requires patience and a personalized therapeutic approach. Our services are tailored to help individuals overcome the barriers posed by social anxiety, allowing them to live more freely and confidently. By breaking the cycle of fear and avoidance, we support our clients in navigating social environments with ease and developing lasting, fulfilling connections.

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7 Years Experience

Online in Huntington, West Virginia

Social Anxiety

Dr. Adam Shafer

Psychologist, Psy. D., M.A.

The ambivalence people can experience in the desire for interpersonal connection while feeling uneasy or anxious in the presence of others can be difficult.

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Online in Huntington, West Virginia