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Self-esteem & personal growth
Learning to treat yourself with the respect you deserve.
When self-criticism is harsh, any achievement feels small and any mistake weighs too much. Working on self-esteem isn't «thinking positive»; it's changing the relationship you have with yourself: recognising your worth, setting healthy boundaries and making decisions aligned with what you truly want.
Signs it can help you
- Constant self-criticism and fear of not being enough
- Difficulty setting boundaries or saying no
- Needing others' approval
- Insecurity when making decisions
How I work on this
A self-knowledge process combining cognitive tools, work on your personal history and self-compassion.
What the process includes
- Identifying the origin of your inner dialogue
- Learning to set boundaries without guilt
- Building a realistic, kind image of yourself
Frequently asked questions
What is self-esteem and why does it affect my daily life so much?
Self-esteem is how you value and treat yourself. When it is healthy, it supports your decisions, your relationships and how calmly you face challenges. When it is damaged, self-criticism, insecurity and the fear of not being enough appear. In therapy we work to make that inner dialogue kinder and more realistic.
Can self-esteem be improved, or are you born with it?
Self-esteem is not a fixed trait: it is built throughout life and can therefore be rebuilt. Through psychological support you learn to recognise your strengths, set boundaries and relate to yourself with more respect. It is a gradual but deeply transformative process.
How is personal growth different from traditional therapy?
Personal growth focuses on developing your potential, your values and your wellbeing, beyond resolving a specific difficulty. In practice both paths intertwine: as you tend to your wounds you also discover new resources. We adapt each session to what you need at your current stage of life.
How long does it take to notice change?
Everyone moves at their own pace, so there is no single answer. Many people begin to feel relief and clarity within the first few weeks, and deeper changes settle in with continued practice. What matters is progressing in a sustainable way, without rushing or pressure.
How much do the sessions cost?
Prices can be checked with no obligation, so you can resolve any doubts before deciding. You can write to us or call and we will inform you with complete transparency. What matters most is that you feel comfortable taking the first step.
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