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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 Chattanooga, the suburbs of Chattanooga, other nearby places such as Marietta, Huntsville, or anywhere else in Tennessee, 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.

Chattanooga, TN 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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Morgan Payne
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I tailor each session to my client's specific needs. I have found anxiety, depression, social and behavioral issues, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD to be recurring challenges I often treat during therapy.


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I tailor each session to my client's specific needs. I have found anxiety, depression, social and behavioral issues, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD to be recurring challenges I often treat during therapy.

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I am deeply passionate about coming alongside young people to facilitate positive change and growth by creating a safe, warm environment that values each individual’s unique strengths and personality.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Depression
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Neurodivergence
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Ashley Maag
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We will examine your present behaviors, explore the origins of those behaviors, talk about the needs being met by those behaviors and the possible harm created by those behaviors. We will work together to create healthy behaviors for optimal living.


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We will examine your present behaviors, explore the origins of those behaviors, talk about the needs being met by those behaviors and the possible harm created by those behaviors. We will work together to create healthy behaviors for optimal living.

Something to know about my approach is:

I do not believe in portraying myself as the stone-faced therapist. You can expect to speak with a human. There will be some laughter, there will be some hard truths, and you can always count on their being true care and concern for your well-being.

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  • Children of Parents With Substance Use Disorders
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Disability
  • Family Trauma
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma From Abuse
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McKenna McCracken
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Work to create healthier patterns of thought, behavior, and actions to increase happiness and to break free from unhealthy habits and ways of thinking. We will increase confidence by improving self-esteem and setting boundaries in relationships.


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Work to create healthier patterns of thought, behavior, and actions to increase happiness and to break free from unhealthy habits and ways of thinking. We will increase confidence by improving self-esteem and setting boundaries in relationships.

Something to know about my approach is:

My primary modality is person-centered therapy, meaning I will meet you wherever you are in your journey. I will point out potential harmful thoughts and patterns that could be hindering your growth, but my priority is making sure you feel heard.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Adolescent Trauma
  • Anxiety
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Family Trauma
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Trauma
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Julianna Saah
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Build a strong therapeutic relationship in a safe, non-judgmental environment, so that you may live your best, most fulfilling life, in whatever capacity that is for you.


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Build a strong therapeutic relationship in a safe, non-judgmental environment, so that you may live your best, most fulfilling life, in whatever capacity that is for you.

Something to know about my approach is:

While I individualize sessions to the uniqueness of each client, I often utilize talk therapy techniques from several evidence-based practices, including DBT, CBT, psychodynamic therapy, along with the use of art and narritive therapy techniques.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Friendships
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Regulation
  • Racial Justice
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
  • Women
  • Young Adults
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Alyssa Zajdel
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help you stop overthinking and comparing yourself so you can feel confident and “enough” in your sport or career. You already have the strengths and strategies to reach your goals; let’s discover and refine them together.


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Together, we will:

help you stop overthinking and comparing yourself so you can feel confident and “enough” in your sport or career. You already have the strengths and strategies to reach your goals; let’s discover and refine them together.

Something to know about my approach is:

I emphasize collaboration and tweak my approach using your feedback. In session we start with your strengths, acknowledge culture and systems, and practice skills in-the-moment.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Confidence
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sports
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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Alyssa Zajdel 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, Nort...