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Find Youth / Teens Therapists & Counselors in Gaithersburg, MD.

 

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 Gaithersburg, the suburbs of Gaithersburg, other nearby places such as Leesburg, Frederick, or anywhere else in Maryland, 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.

Gaithersburg, MD Youth/Teen Therapists- List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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We all find ourselves in vulnerable places sometimes, but it is never too late to begin the process for positive change. I will be here to support you and guide you through these challenging times.


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We all find ourselves in vulnerable places sometimes, but it is never too late to begin the process for positive change. I will be here to support you and guide you through these challenging times.

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By utilizing an individualized insight-oriented approach, I can help both children and adults process emotions and achieve positive progress to reach their goals. I am a strong believer of the mind/body/spirit connection.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attachment Styles
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Childhood Issues
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Grief
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Traumatic Loss
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Lois Asemnor
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Dedicated to guiding through life’s challenges, I help you find purpose by addressing negative patterns. Together, we create empowering paths for exploration and growth in an engaging therapeutic journey, fostering healing and self-discovery.


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Dedicated to guiding through life’s challenges, I help you find purpose by addressing negative patterns. Together, we create empowering paths for exploration and growth in an engaging therapeutic journey, fostering healing and self-discovery.

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My holistic therapy integrates Family Systems Theory, CBT, and Biblical values. Addressing diverse needs, I emphasize systemic influences and cognitive processes for a comprehensive and effective approach.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Christian Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Cultural Issues
  • Depression
  • Faith and Spirituality
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Dynamics
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self-Compassion
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Carolyn Hoffmann
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utilize a strengths-based, trauma-informed, and person-centered style to support you through difficult times. I value modeling what trust and support can look like in your daily life.


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utilize a strengths-based, trauma-informed, and person-centered style to support you through difficult times. I value modeling what trust and support can look like in your daily life.

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I use a balance of listening and open-ended questions to really understand your life experiences. In my approach, I prioritize connection and reasonable expectations as we identify together what sustainable change means for you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • Career Change
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Children
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Feeling Stuck
  • Life Transitions
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Amanda Shrekenhamer
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Identify your goals and create a plan for reaching those goals. Some common concerns we may discuss include: ADHD/executive functioning, anxiety, depression, life transitions, workplace concerns, college, graduate school, and parental burnout.


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Identify your goals and create a plan for reaching those goals. Some common concerns we may discuss include: ADHD/executive functioning, anxiety, depression, life transitions, workplace concerns, college, graduate school, and parental burnout.

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I take a warm, engaging, and persistent approach with clients as we explore how to make sense of the thoughts, feelings and behaviors that may be undermining your happiness and productivity.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • College Students
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Executive Functioning
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family of Origin
  • Friendships
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Graduate Students
  • In-Laws
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Neurodivergence
  • New Parent
  • Parental Burnout
  • Relationships
  • Social Skills
  • Starting College
  • Toxic Work Environment
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
  • Work Stress
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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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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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