Find Youth / Teens Therapists & Counselors in U Street Corridor of Washington DC, DC.

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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 Washington DC, Anacostia, Ballston, Bluemont, or even Brentwood, 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.

U Street Corridor of Washington DC, DC Youth/Teen Therapists- List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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"Annie" Diane Bertran
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Approaching your goals will be a joint activity. We will identify what you need out of therapy and how we will get there. Whether it is exploring your past to find insight or looking towards the future and finding skills we will do it together.


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Approaching your goals will be a joint activity. We will identify what you need out of therapy and how we will get there. Whether it is exploring your past to find insight or looking towards the future and finding skills we will do it together.

Something to know about my approach is:

I believe in providing a safe and supportive environment where I will collaborate with you to meet your goals in the way that feels best for you. I adjust my approach to enable you to learn new skills and apply them to your daily life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Parenting Skills
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Trauma
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Paige Miller
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I look forward to providing you with a safe space to process experiences and emotions that have had and continue to have an impact on you.


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I look forward to providing you with a safe space to process experiences and emotions that have had and continue to have an impact on you.

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I believe that the key to successful mental health treatment is the therapeutic relationship. I provide a warm validating environment that fosters self-growth and increases acceptance towards oneself.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adults
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Teenagers
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Dr. Tania Alaby-Varma
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Attain the personal growth and goals which you are seeking by exploring, understanding, and transforming patterns that no longer serve you. We will also gain insight into the way you relate to yourself, others and the world around you.


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Together, we will:

Attain the personal growth and goals which you are seeking by exploring, understanding, and transforming patterns that no longer serve you. We will also gain insight into the way you relate to yourself, others and the world around you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I received specialized training in various evidence-based treatment modalities including Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and ADHD assessment and treatment.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Alcohol
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Assessments
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs)
  • Body Image
  • Communication Skills
  • Confidence
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Eating Disorders
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Food and Eating Concerns
  • Grief
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Transitions
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Regulation
  • Social Media Use
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Alexandria Swales
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work together to learn the various ways you've survived and understand how they serve you currently. You don't need fixing or saving; instead, we work together to support you in finding deeper understanding, compassion, and acceptance of yourself.


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work together to learn the various ways you've survived and understand how they serve you currently. You don't need fixing or saving; instead, we work together to support you in finding deeper understanding, compassion, and acceptance of yourself.

Something to know about my approach is:

Therapy reminds me of spring cleaning; both can feel overwhelming, messy, and slow. We work to unpack and reorganize your life to find meaning, connection, & even humor. Most importantly, we compassionately tend and integrate all the parts of you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Trauma
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Veronica Dillard
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I'm here to provide a safe/ supportive environment for your teen to navigate various stressors. From academic stress to family dynamics, self-esteem issues, peer relationships, anxiety, and depression, we'll work together to address their concerns.


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I'm here to provide a safe/ supportive environment for your teen to navigate various stressors. From academic stress to family dynamics, self-esteem issues, peer relationships, anxiety, and depression, we'll work together to address their concerns.

Something to know about my approach is:

I help teens tap into their internal strengths and external resources, empowering them to manage their stressors and build confidence for a brighter future. My goal is to instill empowerment and hope in each client, fostering positive growth.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adolescent Risk Behaviors
  • Adolescents
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Perfectionism
  • Teen Depression
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Veronica Dillard remote and phone therapy in District Of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia