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Find Youth / Teens Therapists & Counselors in Jacksonville, NC.

 

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 Jacksonville, the suburbs of Jacksonville, other nearby places such as Greenville, Wilmington, or anywhere else in North Carolina, 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.

Jacksonville, NC 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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Michele Sitorus
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Work collaboratively to ensure that within the safety of our therapeutic relationship, you will increase your insight and understanding, overcome obstacles and life challenges, and realize your worth and potential.


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Work collaboratively to ensure that within the safety of our therapeutic relationship, you will increase your insight and understanding, overcome obstacles and life challenges, and realize your worth and potential.

Something to know about my approach is:

I practice using evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Reality Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Solution-focused Therapy, and insight-oriented and client-centered therapies.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Autism in Adults
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Avoidant Personality Disorder
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Families with Autism-related challenges
  • Healing From Relationships
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationship Distress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Skills
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Michele  Sitorus remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, N...
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Meghan Kean
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Work to identify strategies and techniques that can begin to offer some relief. We will also begin to alter problematic/less functional narratives that negatively impact your life. Self-compassion is a skill that I work on with almost every client.


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Together, we will:

Work to identify strategies and techniques that can begin to offer some relief. We will also begin to alter problematic/less functional narratives that negatively impact your life. Self-compassion is a skill that I work on with almost every client.

Something to know about my approach is:

It is my responsibility to pay attention to the big picture- noting common themes that come up. Often concerns that we have present differently across different domains (work, home, etc.) but the emotional underpinnings and impact can be similar.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Families
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Job Stress
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Work-Life Balance
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Wanda Burger
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Achieve goals to take back your life as we conquer issues ranging from grief, loss, trauma, relational issues, military & family issues, substance issues, dual diagnosis.


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Achieve goals to take back your life as we conquer issues ranging from grief, loss, trauma, relational issues, military & family issues, substance issues, dual diagnosis.

Something to know about my approach is:

Clients experience a calm setting of office as a house. Therapy is in a living room, kitchen, den or office. Therapy dogs assist & people share they are more relaxed. I have a variety of therapeutic interventions and apply the one (s) best for you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Adolescents
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Children
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Executive Coaching
  • Families
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • Guardians
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Recovery
  • Trauma
  • Veterans/Military Families
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Dr. Rachel DuPaul
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talk about interpersonal relationships (i.e. family dynamics, romantic partnerships), identity issues (i.e. diversity, self-confidence), and adulting obstacles (i.e. money management, major/career selection). We'll get you feeling clear & confident!


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Together, we will:

talk about interpersonal relationships (i.e. family dynamics, romantic partnerships), identity issues (i.e. diversity, self-confidence), and adulting obstacles (i.e. money management, major/career selection). We'll get you feeling clear & confident!

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm very active in session. I will share my thoughts if you would like to hear them and I will ask permission to challenge the thoughts/fears that may be getting in your way. Therapy doesn't have to be serious all the time either; Dark humor is OK!

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Boundaries
  • Career Change
  • Codependency
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • People Pleasing
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Skills
  • Stress
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Dr. Rachel DuPaul remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nor...
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Savannah Hanson
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Together, we'll navigate your inner landscape to uncover and address the roots of your challenges. My goal is to empower you to embrace vulnerability as a strength, enabling a transformative journey towards a more balanced, fulfilling life.


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Together, we will:

Together, we'll navigate your inner landscape to uncover and address the roots of your challenges. My goal is to empower you to embrace vulnerability as a strength, enabling a transformative journey towards a more balanced, fulfilling life.

Something to know about my approach is:

Through a blend of therapeutic approaches including CBT and evidence based somatic techniques, we'll embark on a path of exploration and growth. If you grapple with stress, anxiety, panic, and a bit of perfectionism, know you're not alone.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abusive Relationships
  • Body Dysmorphia
  • Child Abuse
  • Confidence
  • Disordered Eating
  • Distress Tolerance
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Job Stress
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Panic Attacks
  • Perfectionism
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Vulnerability
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Savannah Hanson remote and phone therapy in North Carolina