Low self esteem in North Dorset
A person that suffers from low self esteem may find it difficult to answer 'yes' to questions such as: 'Do I like myself?', 'Do I feel I deserve to be loved?', 'Do I think I’m a good person' and 'Do I deserve to be happy?'.
If you can answer 'no' to any of these questions, it's best that you read on.
Self esteem is not the same as self-confidence, although they are related. Self-confident people may also suffer from low self-esteem; For example, actors, celebrities and public figures may appear to be totally self-confident but could easily suffer from poor self-esteem away from the media attention.
Unfortunately, low self esteem is quite common in the english society of today. Those who suffer from a low sense of self esteem may also be more prone to drug or alcohol abuse as they struggle to find their worth. Low self-esteem can also lead to depression and other negative emotions.
Common signs of low self esteem include:
There is help available to change your negative thinking patterns and there are many strategies and techniques available to build self esteem.
All you need to do is just click here to email us, or telephone the number at the top of the screen. You can discuss your issues with us in peaceful and relaxing surroundings at our therapy rooms in shaftesbury.
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