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Amy Quinn is an Independent Clinical Social Worker in the state of Rhode Island with over 30 years of experience supporting childr...

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Starting Child/teen therapy in Providence

What is child & teen counseling?

Thriveworks child & teen counseling in Providence helps young individuals better understand and manage the challenges that affect their mental health. Common challenges amongst kids include behavioral issues, trauma, bullying, depression, and anxiety. All ages of children and adolescents can attend and benefit from therapy.

How does child & teen counseling work?

Child & teen counseling works by using multiple techniques, tailored to fit the child or teen’s needs based on their age group, their challenges, and the severity of their challenges. It might involve play therapy for younger kids or cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectic behavioral therapy, art therapy, and others for varying ages. In any case, child & teen counselors have the expertise and experience to help young individuals at their level.

Is child & teen counseling conducted in person or online?

Child & teen counseling at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and via Online therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How long does child & teen counseling last?

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

Need more help deciding?

As parents, we want to give our children the best possible start. We invest hours of time and energy into teaching them the tools they need to succeed and giving them the skills to excel. Sometimes, though, we are faced with a road block and need to seek outside assistance in keeping our children on track before a problem becomes too big. When the concern has to do with the mental wellbeing of your child, child counseling is a great resource to have on your side.

When faced with an issue, early intervention by a professional can be the difference between success and struggle. Seeking help at the onset of symptoms can help you and your child get solutions before your concern grows. The sooner a counselor can become involved, the better and quicker the outcome.

It’s not always easy to spot the early signs of an underlying mental health issue. Take into consideration the following symptoms before considering seeking out services from one of our child counselors:

  • Your child is withdrawn from their peers
  • Your child’s mood is low and they no longer expresses pleasure at the activities they used to enjoy
  • Your child often responds to frustrating situations with anger
  • Your child becomes very nervous or agitated when faced with a new or unknown situation
  • Your child has a hard time sitting and focussing on an activity, book or game

If you feel as though your child is expressing one or more of these symptoms or is progressing at a rate slower than their peers, a child counselor can help determine the root of the problem and can provide you with tips and ideas to put you on the path towards improvement. Sometimes a small change can make a big difference.

Every child deserves the best care and treatment to put them on the road to future success. The child counselors at our office are just as invested in the positive mental health of your child as you are. Call us today to book an appointment or to further discuss what we can do for you and your child.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurances. We accept 360+ insurance plans, and offer self-pay options, too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling services at Thriveworks.

Our therapists and counselors in Providence accept 21 insurance plans

  • Aetna

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island Medicare Advantage

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island | BCBS

  • Cigna | Evernorth

  • Compsych

  • Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network

  • First Health Network

  • Harvard Pilgrim

  • Humana Medicare Advantage

  • JP Farley Corporation

  • Medicare RI

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Self-pay costs at Providence
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

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My therapist is very open minded. Thrive works is easy to navigate
Luis Sep 2025
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My therapist is amazing.
Latonia Jun 2025
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Vivian is just great! I really enjoy our conversations, thank you!!
Cindy Jun 2025
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Grace is a very understanding and caring provider and I feel very comfortable with her. I am so grateful I was able to use a service like this and find an amazing therapist!
Devin Jun 2025
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I loved every second! Love my therapist and the flexible schedule! 10/10 Grace is the absolute BEST!
Emily Jun 2025
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My therapist is very caring and very smart and helpful.
Michele Jun 2025
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The openness and flexibility of the scheduling, as well as the support received from the provider. She really listens and helps me sort through my thoughts even when I don't even know how I feel. It also helps me realize the connections to things that happen now are triggers for what happened in the past and how to work through it and be present in my feelings.
Read more The openness and flexibility of the scheduling, as well as the support received from the provider. She really listens and helps me sort through my thoughts even when I don't even know how I feel. It also helps me realize the connections to things that happen now are triggers for what happened in the past and how to work through it and be present in my feelings.
Daniella Jun 2025
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He's very friendly and easy to talk to.
Derek May 2025
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Where to find us

Getting here

Thriveworks Counseling & Therapy Providence is located at 245 Waterman St Suite 504A, Providence, RI 02906, between Wayland Ave. and Butler Ave.

Phone number

(401) 235-4170

Languages spoken by RI providers

  • English
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