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Find Youth / Teens Therapists & Counselors in Topeka, KS.

 

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 Topeka, the suburbs of Topeka, other nearby places such as Lenexa, Lawrence, or anywhere else in Kansas, 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.

Topeka, KS Youth/Teen Therapists- List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

Looking to expand your network? At Mental Health Match, we match clients to therapists and counselors specializing in youth/teen therapy. Get set up for new referrals in 10 minutes or less. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.

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Through the process of therapy, we will work together to help you increase awareness of your own emotions and help you learn safe and effective ways to express your thoughts., navigate transitions and become the best version of yourself.


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Through the process of therapy, we will work together to help you increase awareness of your own emotions and help you learn safe and effective ways to express your thoughts., navigate transitions and become the best version of yourself.

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Starting therapy can be a vulnerable and sometimes intimidating experience, which is why I work to create a safe space where you can work to explore your concerns and get "unstuck". I can help you find meaning and connection.

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  • Autoimmune Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues
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  • Career Change
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  • Depression
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  • Grief
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  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Medical Trauma
  • Menopause
  • Mid-Life Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Relationship Distress
  • Religious Identity
  • Sexuality
  • Social Anxiety
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Traumatic Loss
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  • Women’s Health
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My expertise includes mood disorders, depression, addictions, relationships issues, eating disorders, anxiety and panic symptoms. In addition to being a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I am also a certified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP).


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My expertise includes mood disorders, depression, addictions, relationships issues, eating disorders, anxiety and panic symptoms. In addition to being a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I am also a certified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP).

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With over 15 years of experience as a Psychologist, I have an eclectic approach to treatment, but tend to draw from relational and cognitive behavioral approaches in order to design a specialized treatment plan based on your unique needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
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  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
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  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
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Shayna Quigley (Dunn)
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Work to identify and challenge unhelpful patterns, enhance self-acceptance, and develop coping strategies to manage what causes you distress.

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I blend evidence-based techniques with a holistic perspective, using various techniques for your unique wants and needs, empowering you to explore and enhance your strengths while addressing the underlying root causes of your challenges.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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  • Self-Harm
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  • Teenagers
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Tracie Schardein
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work to find peace and self-acceptance, and make sure you start showing up on your own priority list. We'll work together on developing skills and strategies to use both now and when facing new challenges.


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Together, we will:

work to find peace and self-acceptance, and make sure you start showing up on your own priority list. We'll work together on developing skills and strategies to use both now and when facing new challenges.

Something to know about my approach is:

I draw from a variety of approaches to find the best fit for you and your goals. We'll build from your strengths, and you'll gain insight about what's standing in the way of the life you want AND strategies on how to change that.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Stress
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Boundaries
  • Career Change
  • College Students
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Feelings of Not Being Good Enough
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Life Changes
  • Mid-Life Issues
  • Miscarriage
  • Parenting
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Teenagers
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  • Work Stress
  • Worrying
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David Miller
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Set realistic goals and milestones for your therapy journey, celebrating successes and adjusting our approach as needed to ensure progress. Together, we will empower you to take control of your thoughts, emotions, and well-being.


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Together, we will:

Set realistic goals and milestones for your therapy journey, celebrating successes and adjusting our approach as needed to ensure progress. Together, we will empower you to take control of your thoughts, emotions, and well-being.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, integrating techniques from cognitive-behavioral therapy and solution-focused therapy. I believe in open communication. We'll explore difficult topics directly in a safe and supportive environment.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Depression
  • Marriage
  • Pornography
  • Relationships
  • Suicidal Ideation
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