6,512 people sought teen counseling help in Georgia in the last year

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What is your go-to approach for teen counseling?

A common go-to approach for helping teens in counseling can include DBT, CBT, family therapy and sometimes interpersonal therapy. A preference is CBT therapy to see the benefit of how actions can be determined through thoughts and feelings and to connect them together for greater success in relationships and performance settings.

What tools do you teach in teen counseling?

Common tools used in teen therapy is to include social interactions, self identity, replacing negative thoughts, identifying healthy responses to difficult situations, communication styles with peers and others, and reducing fears of unknown outcomes.

How do you know when a client is making meaningful progress in teen counseling?

Meaningful progress can be measure by reports of increased relationships, decreased conflict in difficult situations, increased confidence in trying new things, and utilizing trusted adults when struggling with negative thoughts.

What can clients do in their personal time to supplement teen counseling?

Clients can supplement their time in teen counseling with talking with trusted adults, talking to those they are comfortable around, communicating with others, replacing negative thoughts.

What should someone do to prepare for starting teen counseling?

To prepare for the first session, a teen can understand their need for support, acknowledge their areas of learn, read upon the topic of teen therapy.

Starting Teen counseling

What is teen counseling?

Teen counseling helps young individuals better understand and manage the challenges that affect their mental health. Common challenges amongst teens include anxiety, depression, ADHD, and problematic relationships with food.

How does teen counseling work?

Teen counseling works by using multiple techniques, tailored to fit the teen’s unique needs — based on their age group, their challenges, and the severity of their challenges. It might involve cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, art therapy, and others for varying ages. In any case, Thriveworks teen therapists in Dallas have the expertise and experience to help young individuals at their level.

Does my teen need therapy?

Signs that teens might need Teen counseling can be very subjective, as they are experiencing many changes and can have intense reactions to them. As parents, you know your child best and are best equipped to judge whether certain reactions are standard behaviors for your teen or whether they might be hinting at a larger problem. Even so, there are a few common signs and events that often point to a need for therapy, such as experiencing divorce or loss, grief, consistent low moods, teens distancing themselves and becoming isolated, losing interest in hobbies, excessive anger or irritability, substance use issues, and suicidal ideation, among others.

Is teen counseling conducted in person or online?

Teen counseling providers at Thriveworks in Dallas, GA offer both in person and online therapy by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How long does teen counseling last?

The length of teen counseling depends on your teen’s needs as well as the goals that you and their therapist might have for them. Generally, teen counseling sessions will last for several months.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurances. We accept 585+ insurance plans, and offer self-pay options, too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling services at Thriveworks.

Our Dallas therapists and counselors accept 24 insurance plans

  • Aetna

  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia | BCBS - HMO

  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia | BCBS - PPO

  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia | Medicare Advantage

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

  • Carelon

  • Cigna | Evernorth

  • Cigna | Evernorth EAP

  • Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage

  • Compsych

  • First Health Network

  • Humana Exchange

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Self-pay costs at Dallas
Talk therapy

Talk therapy

Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Talk therapy

Psychiatry

Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Hear from our clients

5.0 Thriveworks Dallas reviews are collected through Thriveworks.com.
★★★★★
I have known Lisa Bradley for many years. She is easy to talk to, very compassionate, listens well and without judgement. I highly recommend her as a therapist.
Read more I have known Lisa Bradley for many years. She is easy to talk to, very compassionate, listens well and without judgement. I highly recommend her as a therapist.
Dallas Jul 2021
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★★★★★
Amy took the time to listen and really give me her honest advice and feedback. I see her for my anxiety and depression and she has given me so many coping techniques and works through my though process to pin point what my triggers are. I definitely recommend her services and am so appreciative of the progress we have made.
Read more Amy took the time to listen and really give me her honest advice and feedback. I see her for my anxiety and depression and she has given me so many coping techniques and works through my though process to pin point what my triggers are. I definitely recommend her services and am so appreciative of the progress we have made.
Dallas Dec 2020
Review left on Thriveworks.com

Where to find us

Getting here

Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Dallas is located off of Charles Hardy Parkway. Before you reach our office, you’ll pass Petiquette Academy – and if you were to drive past our office, you would reach Family Smiles Dental.

Phone number

(678) 679-1082

Languages spoken by GA providers

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