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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 Buffalo, Allentown, Black Rock, Delware District, or even East Aurora, 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.

First Ward of Buffalo, NY Youth/Teen Therapists- List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Erinne Gibson
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Together, we can find all the parts of you that are hurting and provide them with validation and acceptance. We can partake in a healing journey of self discovery to help you reach all your goals.

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I provide you a safe space to process the difficult experiences that challenge you, helping you reach whatever goals you have for yourself in a way that is healthy and promotes living a balanced life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
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  • Perfectionism
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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  • Women
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Xai Yang
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As a team member to your mental health, I am here to be calm, bring perspectives of the other side, challenging your catastrophizing (jumping to the worst conclusion) thinking, saying no to “perfectionism” and being here for you and with you.


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As a team member to your mental health, I am here to be calm, bring perspectives of the other side, challenging your catastrophizing (jumping to the worst conclusion) thinking, saying no to “perfectionism” and being here for you and with you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I specialized in address suicidal ideation, men’s issues, anxiety, depression, and Cognitive behavior therapy strategies. Most important, I specialize in uplifting you. You can count on me being a member of your team.

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  • Adolescents
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Dr. Laura Morizio
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work to find the "why" behind your challenges so that we can provide you with a plan of how to get the support you need to succeed. You deserve to feel seen, valued, and capable.


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work to find the "why" behind your challenges so that we can provide you with a plan of how to get the support you need to succeed. You deserve to feel seen, valued, and capable.

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I specialize in the assessment and diagnosis of anxiety, learning disorders, and ADHD. As a trained school psychologist, I have an intimate understanding of which supports individuals can access to be successful at school and beyond.

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  • Learning Disabilities
  • LGBTQ+ Children
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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Jesse Sturtz
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Together, we'll work to define what kind of experience you want out of therapy, and set goals to help you be the best version of yourself. No matter what that best version looks like for you, we will find it together and make it come to life.


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Together, we'll work to define what kind of experience you want out of therapy, and set goals to help you be the best version of yourself. No matter what that best version looks like for you, we will find it together and make it come to life.

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You are unique, and you deserve a unique approach. I like to help you explore what makes you you, and work together to help you get to a place where you can do anything that you set your mind to.

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  • Addictions
  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety Disorders
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Jake Goldstein
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We will have difficult conversations to explore and process your fears, thoughts, and experiences. We will also laugh and celebrate each and every one of your victories. I’m here for you, and we’ll work together to keep moving forward.


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Together, we will:

We will have difficult conversations to explore and process your fears, thoughts, and experiences. We will also laugh and celebrate each and every one of your victories. I’m here for you, and we’ll work together to keep moving forward.

Something to know about my approach is:

I have a deep sense of purpose to connect with others and offer support where I can. I want to hear your story, celebrate strengths and mourn losses, and join you as an ally on your journey through life and growth.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Artists and Creative Personalities
  • Communication Skills
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Emerging Adults
  • Family Dynamics
  • Gender Identity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Masculinity
  • Men
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Regulation
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Social Justice
  • Social Skills
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender (MTF)
  • Trauma
  • Vulnerability
  • Work Stress
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