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Find Youth / Teens Therapists & Counselors in Columbia, SC.

 

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 Columbia, the suburbs of Columbia, other nearby places such as Spartanburg, Florence, or anywhere else in South 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.

Columbia, SC Youth/Teen Therapists- List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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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. Nahed Barakat
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Understand patterns of behavior and self that have potentially gotten in your way of living the life you want. We will dive deep into your value system to understand whether you're living your own life, or the life you were told you should live.


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Together, we will:

Understand patterns of behavior and self that have potentially gotten in your way of living the life you want. We will dive deep into your value system to understand whether you're living your own life, or the life you were told you should live.

Something to know about my approach is:

I have a collaborative approach that helps clients feel safe, empowered, and help assess their readiness for change. As opposed to popular belief, there might not be a breakthrough or a light bulb moment, but it will be a steady process of insight.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anticipatory Grief
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Identity
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Relationship Distress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Women
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Dr. Nahed Barakat 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, ...
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Natalie Rhodes
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Work collaboratively to re-write your story and internal narratives to align better with who you intrinsically are and who you hope to become. We will also make room for you to process your worries in a validating and judgement-free environment.


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Work collaboratively to re-write your story and internal narratives to align better with who you intrinsically are and who you hope to become. We will also make room for you to process your worries in a validating and judgement-free environment.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use a Health at Every Size and trauma informed lens with each client and primarily work from a Narrative Therapy and Structural Feminist approach. In session, I like to hold space for you to explore your stories and grow from what you learn.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anorexia
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Binge Eating
  • Body Image
  • Bulimia
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Friendships
  • Life Transitions
  • Orthorexia
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
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Natalie Rhodes remote and phone therapy in Oregon, South Carolina
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Lindsay Hamilton
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Help you understand and cope with your emotions. Work through trauma or adverse experiences. Explore how family and social history has influenced your well-being. Improve your relationships and quality of life.


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Together, we will:

Help you understand and cope with your emotions. Work through trauma or adverse experiences. Explore how family and social history has influenced your well-being. Improve your relationships and quality of life.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm integrative, meaning I utilize a number of different approaches. I like to take a collaborative approach with clients so that therapy is personalized and as effective as possible.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Parenting
  • Teenagers
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Lindsay  Hamilton 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, ...
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Heather Srncik
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Build on your unique strengths and attain the personal growth you desire.


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Together, we will:

Build on your unique strengths and attain the personal growth you desire.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach encompasses a variety of techniques based on your individual needs. We will work collaboratively on your goals, identify the roots of your symptoms, and develop tools to overcome your current challenges

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Couples
  • Marriage
  • Overwhelm
  • Panic Attacks
  • Perfectionism
  • Social Anxiety
  • Sports
  • Stress
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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Heather Srncik remote and phone therapy in Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, South Carolina, Vermont