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Find Youth / Teens Therapists & Counselors in Plainfield, NJ.

 

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 Plainfield, the suburbs of Plainfield, other nearby places such as Union City, Elizabeth, or anywhere else in New Jersey, 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.

Plainfield, NJ Youth/Teen Therapists- List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Jean Brown
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Together we will explore your feelings of anxiety and depression present in your body. We will develop new ways to react to life's challenges. We will also practice tools that can help you feel grounded, confident, and more in control.


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Together, we will:

Together we will explore your feelings of anxiety and depression present in your body. We will develop new ways to react to life's challenges. We will also practice tools that can help you feel grounded, confident, and more in control.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a proven approach to changing thinking patterns and behaviors in a limited number of sessions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Relationships
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
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Jacqueline Canovan
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Our goal would be to work together to build a plan to grow and heal as well as learn new skills to cope with the stress that may be in your life.


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Our goal would be to work together to build a plan to grow and heal as well as learn new skills to cope with the stress that may be in your life.

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My goal is to work collaboratively with you in a safe, supportive person centered environment to identify what you would like to work on. I want to learn what your goals are for treatment and we can explore them together.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Alcohol
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Borderline Personality
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Narcissism
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Parenting Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma
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Jacqueline Reed
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We are all navigating the ups and downs of life, and having someone in your corner to help you do so can lead to a more confident, fulfilling life. I am happy to answer any questions you have, and look forward to meeting you soon!


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We are all navigating the ups and downs of life, and having someone in your corner to help you do so can lead to a more confident, fulfilling life. I am happy to answer any questions you have, and look forward to meeting you soon!

Something to know about my approach is:

I am passionate about providing judgment-free support to all of my clients, regardless of their background or identity.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Career Counseling
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Emerging Adults
  • Family Dynamics
  • Fear of Failure
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Skills
  • Stress
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Work Stress
  • Young Adults
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Tanisha Bracey
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Explore the ways your environment, experiences, and relationships have shaped you. I am sincerely curious about your "whys." We will explore deeper patterns of thoughts and emotions, and will challenge you to use your strengths to improve coping.


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Explore the ways your environment, experiences, and relationships have shaped you. I am sincerely curious about your "whys." We will explore deeper patterns of thoughts and emotions, and will challenge you to use your strengths to improve coping.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is integrative, and I can accompany you on any path you choose. I am certified in Trauma Focused-CBT and trained in DBT, CBT, and Mindfulness. Family work explores family dynamics and how generational patterns impact current functioning.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent-Parent Separation
  • Adolescent Trauma
  • College Students
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Dynamics
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Starting College
  • Teen Depression
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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Aisha Aziz
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No matter how big or small a problem may seem, a solution is always possible. I look forward to getting in touch with you so we can explore ways to help you feel good and live life like you want to.


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No matter how big or small a problem may seem, a solution is always possible. I look forward to getting in touch with you so we can explore ways to help you feel good and live life like you want to.

Something to know about my approach is:

I have been at the receiving end of therapy a few times, and I know it can be hard. I believe you are the expert on your life, and I value your insights. I aim to equip you with tools to successfully navigate the future.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Addictions
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Commitment Issues
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Dynamics
  • Fear of Failure
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Grief
  • Immigrants
  • Intrusive Thoughts
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Motherhood
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Perfectionism
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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