Evidence-based mental health care designed specifically for children and teens
Childhood and adolescence are periods of incredible growth, discovery, and change. When young people face emotional, behavioral, or developmental challenges, specialized therapeutic intervention can make a profound difference in their overall well-being and future success.
At LifeBridge Psychotherapy, we provide comprehensive mental health services specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of children and adolescents.
Foster Emotional Resilience
Support Healthy Development
Empower Young Voices
Children and teenagers experience the world differently than adults, with developing brains that are still learning to process emotions, relationships, and stress. Mental health challenges in youth can manifest in various ways – from academic struggles and social difficulties to behavioral changes and emotional overwhelm.
Our specialized approach addresses the complex dynamics that impact intimate partnerships
Evidence-based treatment for generalized anxiety, social anxiety, separation anxiety, specific phobias, and panic disorders using child-friendly therapeutic approaches.
Comprehensive treatment for childhood and adolescent depression, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, family involvement, and safety planning when needed.
Specialized trauma-informed care using approaches like Trauma-Focused CBT, EMDR, and play therapy to help children process difficult experiences safely.
Therapeutic services supporting emotional regulation, social skill development, and anxiety management for children and teens on the autism spectrum.
Comprehensive assessment and intervention for oppositional behaviors, conduct issues, and emotional dysregulation.
Age-appropriate support for children and teens navigating death of loved ones, divorce, family changes, or other significant losses.
Therapeutic support for building healthy self-concept, confidence, and identity formation during crucial developmental periods.
Behavioral interventions, organizational skill development, and family coaching to support children with attention and hyperactivity challenges.
We tailor our approach to each child or adolescent, considering their unique emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs.
Engaging parents and caregivers ensures a supportive environment and reinforces positive changes at home.
We use proven therapeutic methods to address challenges such as anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and emotional regulation.
We help young individuals build resilience, confidence, and coping skills while nurturing their strengths and potential.
Standardized measures to track symptom reduction and functional improvement
Consistent input from key adults about behavioral and emotional changes
Age-appropriate ways for children and teens to communicate their own experience of progress
Regular review of individualized treatment goals and adjustment of interventions
Standardized measures to track symptom reduction and functional improvement
Consistent input from key adults about behavioral and emotional changes
Age-appropriate ways for children and teens to communicate their own experience of progress
Regular review of individualized treatment goals and adjustment of interventions
Improved ability to identify, understand, and manage difficult emotions
Reduction in problematic behaviors and increase in positive coping strategies
Enhanced ability to form and maintain healthy peer and family relationships
Improved communication and connection within family systems
Confidentiality policies vary by age. For younger children, parents are typically involved in most aspects of treatment. For adolescents, we balance therapeutic confidentiality with parental involvement and safety considerations.
Treatment duration varies based on the nature and severity of concerns. Some children benefit from short-term intervention (8-12 sessions), while others require longer-term support for more complex issues.
Resistance is common and normal. Our therapists are skilled at engaging reluctant children and teens through age-appropriate approaches that build trust and motivation for change.
Yes, we frequently address academic challenges, school anxiety, social difficulties, and learning-related concerns through therapeutic intervention and school collaboration.
Every child deserves to feel emotionally secure, socially connected, and empowered to reach their full potential. At LifeBridge Psychotherapy, we’re committed to providing specialized, evidence-based mental health services that honor each child’s unique developmental needs and family circumstances.
Contact LifeBridge Psychotherapy today to schedule an initial consultation. Our experienced child and adolescent specialists are here to help your young person build resilience, develop healthy coping skills, and thrive through all of life’s developmental challenges.
