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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. Wherever you are located in Connecticut from Bridgeport to West Haven or even New Britain, or anywhere else nearby, 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.

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SCHUYLER MANHATTAN
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Get to heal through your anxiety and whatever could be holding you back. You CAN increase confidence. I work with people who have someone in their life that is causing you stress, and we can put our heads together and create solutions immediately.


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Get to heal through your anxiety and whatever could be holding you back. You CAN increase confidence. I work with people who have someone in their life that is causing you stress, and we can put our heads together and create solutions immediately.

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I’m a Solution-Focused Therapist and Coach. This is an amazing evidence-based talk approach that can create massive breakthroughs in your life in 5-10 sessions, so you save loads of time and money and get on to living your fabulous life.

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  • Anxiety
  • Career
  • Confidence
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
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Dr. Yanet Vanegas
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Together, we will uncover the source of your challenges, understand the behavioral patterns causing distress, and create a plan that's both doable and effective. My goal is to help you and your child achieve success and build a brighter future.


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Together, we will uncover the source of your challenges, understand the behavioral patterns causing distress, and create a plan that's both doable and effective. My goal is to help you and your child achieve success and build a brighter future.

Something to know about my approach is:

Something to know about my approach is that I use evidence-based practices to help children, adolescents, and perinatal women. I focus on small, impactful changes, keeping your goals and how to best achieve them at the heart of every session.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs)
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Child Disorders
  • Childhood Issues
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Eating Disorders
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Giftedness
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Parenting Children With Autism
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Postpartum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Social Anxiety
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Depression
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I believe in the power of individuality and genuinely listening to others. It's important to acknowledge that everyone has their own struggles, and my goal is to provide support and understanding.


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I believe in the power of individuality and genuinely listening to others. It's important to acknowledge that everyone has their own struggles, and my goal is to provide support and understanding.

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I am a specialist in treating substance abuse, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, mood disorders, personality disorders, ADHD, and behavioral difficulties. I am trained in various therapies like CBT, DBT, CPT, and person-centered approaches. I also use Prolonged Exposure Therapy and Tf-CBT.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Learning Disabilities
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Trauma
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Bradley Bryk, PsyD
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One area of specialization is working with current and former athletes, coaches, and individuals in high-stress jobs experiencing physical injury, burnout, relationship issues, performance anxiety, self-esteem struggles, and body image concerns.


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One area of specialization is working with current and former athletes, coaches, and individuals in high-stress jobs experiencing physical injury, burnout, relationship issues, performance anxiety, self-esteem struggles, and body image concerns.

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We will work together to recognize the strengths within you, better understand areas for growth, and engage in tangible actions to live your life most effectively according to your values.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Cultural Issues
  • Distress Tolerance
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Dynamics
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Relationship Distress
  • Sport Injuries
  • Sports
  • Stress
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Time Management
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Patricia Nejmeh
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Together we will discover what it means to find hope in your life again. We will work on finding tangible solutions and strive to learn what works best for YOU.


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Together we will discover what it means to find hope in your life again. We will work on finding tangible solutions and strive to learn what works best for YOU.

Something to know about my approach is:

Sharing your story is no easy task. It's my job to listen, provide feedback, and most importantly come along side you to support your goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Children
  • Children of Parents With Substance Use Disorders
  • Depression
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Grief
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Substance Abuse Education for Parents
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
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