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Find Youth / Teen Therapists & Counselors in Hayward, CA.

 

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 Hayward, the suburbs of Hayward, other nearby places such as Dublin, Fremont, or anywhere else in California, 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.

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Sekayi Edwards
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transform your sense of self, belonging, and purpose in both your inner and outer worlds. Leveraging your strengths, you will learn ways to overcome internal and external hurdles and expand your potential to live a fuller, integrated life.


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transform your sense of self, belonging, and purpose in both your inner and outer worlds. Leveraging your strengths, you will learn ways to overcome internal and external hurdles and expand your potential to live a fuller, integrated life.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use Geek and Gaming culture, the Expressive Arts, and Spirituality in my work as a therapist. I believe this inner world of passions and interests is a source of strength as you navigate life's outer world challenges.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Children
  • Creative Expression
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Identity
  • Social Isolation
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Young Adults
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Laura Picard
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Together we will collaborate to find strategies that work for you to reach your goals and to alleviate symptoms. We will look at your history in depth to build insight and work to get your to better cope with life's struggles.


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Together we will collaborate to find strategies that work for you to reach your goals and to alleviate symptoms. We will look at your history in depth to build insight and work to get your to better cope with life's struggles.

Something to know about my approach is:

Eclectic and open, I use a three prong approach to look at past, present and future. Blending psychodynamic theory, CBT and strength based we can explore attachments, challenge your thought patterns and schemas and build upon your strengths!

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Borderline Personality
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depression
  • Food Allergy Anxiety
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Love Addiction
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma
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Bruce Malcolm
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Sometimes hidden in a problem is a solution we wouldn’t consider without help. It’s my job to help you to find solutions that validate your strengths while you use those strengths empower you to be the person you have always imagined you could be.


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Sometimes hidden in a problem is a solution we wouldn’t consider without help. It’s my job to help you to find solutions that validate your strengths while you use those strengths empower you to be the person you have always imagined you could be.

Something to know about my approach is:

I approach each client with compassion. Treatment is tailored to meet the needs you have in therapy allowing your input in both approach and frequency.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • Children
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Families
  • Trauma
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Lee Okelue
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I would create a safe, warm, non-judgmental, respectful and supportive space for you to be able to freely express yourself.


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I would create a safe, warm, non-judgmental, respectful and supportive space for you to be able to freely express yourself.

Something to know about my approach is:

I aim to use person-centered, cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavior, solution-focused, and existential. My interest in these extends to a broad spectrum of demographics, including adults, children, and groups.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Career Burnout
  • Children
  • Depression
  • Families
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Image
  • Stress
  • Teenagers
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Traumatic Loss
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Shakeh Galstian - Therapy For Young Adults
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Together, we will identify your goals and develop strategies to leave you increasingly confident in your decision-making capabilities. We’ll set a comfortable pace for your progress while I gently guide you toward focusing your energy on solutions.


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Together, we will:

Together, we will identify your goals and develop strategies to leave you increasingly confident in your decision-making capabilities. We’ll set a comfortable pace for your progress while I gently guide you toward focusing your energy on solutions.

Something to know about my approach is:

I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, and improving self-esteem, welcoming clients of all cultures and backgrounds. I am committed to a client-centered, solution-focused approach that’s grounded in evidence-based practices like CBT.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Distress
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Young Adults
  • Young Women
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Shakeh Galstian - Therapy For Young Adults remote and phone therapy in California