Here's a perceptive article for men from "The Good Men Project" that touches on some of the hurdles men feel when considering therapy.
I specialize in and love working with men in my practice. While my business name is in the category of touchy-feely-sounding names the author of this article complains about (!), I respect men wherever they are when they walk into my office and aim to be the kind of "pragmatic, down-to-earth, and helpful" therapist most men hope for. Read the full article, including thoughtful suggestions on how to find the right therapist for you here: "Why Men Might Not Go to Therapy" And If you'd like to find out more about therapy with me, please be in touch and we can set up a time to talk and see how I might be able to help you.
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8/25/2023 03:59:03 am
Some men may avoid therapy due to societal stigma around expressing vulnerability. They might perceive therapy as emasculating or prefer self-reliance. Additionally, a lack of awareness about mental health benefits and access barriers can deter men from seeking therapy, highlighting the importance of reducing stigma and promoting mental health awareness.
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