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In this day and age, it can be difficult for youth and teens to navigate school obligations, social interactions, family issues, and more. Some children even suffer from undiagnosed mental illnesses that make everyday life a challenge. Without adequate support, youth and teens may struggle immensely with their mental and emotional health and live miserable lives.

That’s where teen and youth counseling/therapy can help. Whether you are located in downtown Cerritos, the suburbs of Cerritos, other nearby places such as Buena Park, Bellflower, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs Your Child Can Use Youth/Teen Therapy

It can be challenging to determine whether you should seek professional help for your child. Youth and teens may need counseling for the following reasons:

  • They isolate themselves from their friends.
  • Their school grades are slipping.
  • They make reckless decisions.
  • They often seem sad or worried.

If a child exhibits any of the above signs, consider speaking with a therapist about teen or youth counseling. If you are curious to learn more about how you can help your child, read licensed therapist Stephanie Olarte’s tips about teen/youth therapy and how parents can get involved.

Your Child Deserves to Feel Better: Explore Youth/Teen Counseling Today!

Youth and teen counseling enables a therapist to identify your child's issues and create a customized plan to address them so your child can flourish and be happy. And with Mental Health Match, finding a qualified youth therapist is easy! Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

Cerritos, CA Youth/Teen Therapists- List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Amy Prado
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Together, let's discover your strengths, weaknesses, and everything in between to help you feel confident in your ability to navigate through where you are and what you're going through.


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Together, let's discover your strengths, weaknesses, and everything in between to help you feel confident in your ability to navigate through where you are and what you're going through.

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My therapeutic approach is always client-centered, culturally responsive, and strength based, utilizing an array of interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Theory (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Narrative T

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • Career Coaching
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Existential Issues
  • Families
  • Life Transitions
  • Personal Growth
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationships
  • Self Care
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Teenagers
  • Violence
  • Women
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Iain Jasko
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Establish a safe, trusting therapeutic alliance as the basis of our work together. From there, we can co-create an individualized treatment plan tailored to your goals and with deep consideration of your history and identities.


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Establish a safe, trusting therapeutic alliance as the basis of our work together. From there, we can co-create an individualized treatment plan tailored to your goals and with deep consideration of your history and identities.

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize a client-centered, relational approach that is ultimately tailored to each client. I aim to be culturally aware and trauma-informed in all interactions with clients.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Gender Identity
  • LGBTQ+
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  • Neurodivergence
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  • Transgender
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Kari Del Real
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Identify the areas of your life that keep you feeling stuck and learn alternative ways of addressing stressors. I want you to take your power back and feel seen, heard, valued so that you can live the life you deserve.


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Identify the areas of your life that keep you feeling stuck and learn alternative ways of addressing stressors. I want you to take your power back and feel seen, heard, valued so that you can live the life you deserve.

Something to know about my approach is:

I provide trauma informed therapy to support people of all walks of life that are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and survivors trauma. I implement evidence based practices such as CBT,DBT,SFT but it depends on your needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Children
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Marriage
  • Mood Disorders
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Separation
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
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Shobha Manas
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As a LCSW, I expect us to collaboratively establish goals and objectives post our initial assessment. We'll also determine an estimated treatment duration and assign homework for practice between sessions.


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As a LCSW, I expect us to collaboratively establish goals and objectives post our initial assessment. We'll also determine an estimated treatment duration and assign homework for practice between sessions.

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I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention, and Solution-focused methods. I also host podcasts on anxiety and stigma, which you might find helpful.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Coping Skills
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • School Issues
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
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Nathan Hale
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Help you will learn what things you can control in life and what things you can't control in life. To do this, you will learn skills and techniques that will help you manage better those things you can control in life and let go of those you can't.


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Help you will learn what things you can control in life and what things you can't control in life. To do this, you will learn skills and techniques that will help you manage better those things you can control in life and let go of those you can't.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which is a therapy that helps you better understand and make change to your thoughts and behaviors. In addition, I am trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, to help with psychological flexibility.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Grief
  • Acute Stress
  • Adult ADHD
  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety Management
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Behavior Change
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Bisexuality
  • Boundaries
  • Complicated Grief
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Driving Anxiety
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  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Identity
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Job Stress
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Balance
  • Life Changes
  • Manic Depression
  • Men
  • Mild Depression
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Worth
  • Sexuality
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
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