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Ashley Silvera, PsyD

Dr. Ashley Silvera

PSYD

Licensed In:
California, New York
“Some days you hold it all together. Other days, the weight is harder to hide, restless nights, a tightness in your chest, a feeling of being untethered. You may also see it in your teen: the spark dimming, smiles fading, or unexplained aches and tension. What you want is simple, but feels far away, ease, connection, a sense of safety in your own skin. Therapy can be a place to gently untangle what’s been carried too long, helping you or your child feel lighter, more grounded, and more connected to yourself and others.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Attachment · Cancer · Chronic Pain and Illness · Depression · Gender Identity · Grief · Menopause & Perimenopause · Mood Disorders · Panic · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Sexual Abuse · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Laura Davide

LICSW

Licensed In:
Maine, Massachusetts
“Life doesn't always go the way we expect. Maybe you're dealing with a chronic or sudden illness that has changed everything. Maybe you're navigating a big life shift- loss, a diagnosis, relationship changes, burnout, or feeling like the ground under you has moved overnight. Maybe old trauma keeps showing up in ways that make everyday feel harder than it should. If any of this sounds familiar, you're not alone, and you don't have to figure any of it out by yourself.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Margaret E. Brown MSW, LCSW,SSW

For Such A Time LLC

LCSW

Licensed In:
Florida, New Jersey, Virginia
“I work with individuals with that are struggling with Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Behavioral Issues · Depression · Faith-Based Care · Self-Harming · Substance Use · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD
Chelsea Sutter

Earth and Sea Counseling Services

LMFT

Licensed In:
California
“I’m a therapist for adults and teens navigating burnout, chronic stress, anxiety, neurodivergence (ADHD/autism), and the lingering effects of childhood trauma. I most often work with therapists and other helping professionals, as well as gifted or high-achieving individuals who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in people-pleasing and perfectionistic patterns. Many of my clients are insightful and capable, yet exhausted from carrying too much for too long. They may struggle with boundaries, sensory overload, imposter syndrome, or feeling like they’re “too much” or “not enough.” If you’re used to being the strong one but quietly running on empty, you’re not alone.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Attachment · Autism · Codependency · Depression · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Jesse Baker

Holistic Path Wellness Center

LCSW

Licensed In:
Rhode Island
“You primarily work with LGBTQIA+ teens, young adults, and adults, including transgender and gender diverse clients, as well as individuals with Autism and ADHD, supporting identity development, mental health concerns, and the impact of systemic and interpersonal stressors using evidence-based, person-centered approaches.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Autism · Relationship Issues · Trauma & PTSD
Jenna Kapp

Soulful Steps, LLC

LCSW

Licensed In:
Colorado
“I work with teenagers and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, relationship challenges, and questions around identity and self-understanding. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences openly, build insight and coping skills, and feel more confident in themselves and their relationships. My goal is to help clients feel understood while supporting meaningful growth, healing, and lasting change.”
Services:
Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Autism · Behavioral Issues · Burnout · Depression · Gender Identity · Grief · Life Transitions · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD
Amy Kreins

Kreins Psychological Services

PhD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I work with preteens, teens, adults, and seniors navigating a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and life challenges. My clients often seek support for anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, and major life transitions, as well as issues related to self-esteem, identity, grief, and adjustment. I also work with individuals managing more complex concerns such as trauma, OCD, ADHD, eating disorders, and chronic health or pain conditions. Many of my clients are looking to better understand themselves, improve coping skills, and make meaningful, lasting changes in their lives. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space and tailor treatment to each individual, helping clients build on their strengths, improve decision-making, and develop practical strategies to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
Aging · Anxiety · Bipolar Disorder · Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) · Depression · Divorce · Eating Disorders · Gender Identity · Grief · Hoarding · Life Transitions · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Older Adults & Aging · Panic · Perfectionism · Phobias · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Dania Fawaz

Ember Psychotherapy Collective

LGPC, ATR

Licensed In:
Massachusetts, Washington, DC
“You may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, emotionally shut down, or stuck in patterns that keep repeating in your relationships or daily life. Perhaps you’re navigating trauma, a difficult life transition, or carrying the impact of early experiences that continue to shape how you feel, cope, and connect with others. Often, these patterns are survival responses that developed in earlier environments where you had to adapt to cope. Therapy offers a space to understand these responses with compassion, make sense of where they come from, and begin creating more intentional ways of relating to yourself and others.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Behavioral Issues · Codependency · Divorce · Domestic Abuse · Grief · Life Transitions · Parent-Child Bonding & Attachment · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Gina Cardillo

Gina Cardillo Art Therapy & Counseling

ATR-BC, LPC

Licensed In:
Pennsylvania
“I work with late adolescents and young adults who feel lost or aimless in this world, who may have repressed parts of themselves as a means to survive their earlier years and who may not have had the chance to enjoy their childhood or to be a kid. I help these clients to practice feelings identification and awareness of where these feelings reside in the body so that those feelings can then become a source of internal guidance and wisdom. Through increased awareness of one’s emotional life, along with identification of one’s strengths and passions, I can help my clients establish a better sense of direction and empowerment in their choices and lives.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Burnout · Depression · Life Transitions · Self Esteem · Spirituality · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Brielle Armstrong

Snow Globe Counseling

LICSW

Licensed In:
Arizona, Washington
“I support neurodivergent individuals who are struggling with motivation, self-doubt, and anxiety—without the drain of never-ending to-do lists, the pressure to fit in, and the shame of feeling like they’re not enough. This includes: -Perfectionists who wish they could let go of the need to be flawless and embrace the freedom of simply enjoying the process -Bored or unfocused teens who can’t figure out why they have a hard time fitting in and want to feel understood -Those who wonder if they are neurodivergent (or already know from previous or self-diagnosis!) -Worriers who wish they could quiet their minds and find peace in the present moment -Those who are suffering from obsessive thinking and longing for relief from the need for reassurance and control -Any combination of the above!”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Perfectionism · Self Esteem · Self-Harming · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD
Destinee

Your Healthy Destiny Counseling & Consulting, PLLC

LPC

Licensed In:
Texas
“If you’re feeling overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or stuck in patterns that keep repeating in your relationships, you’re not alone. I work with individuals who are navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, and the weight of trying to hold everything together for everyone else. Many of my clients are used to being the strong one, yet inside they feel unheard, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. Together, we create a safe and supportive space where you can slow down, process what you’re experiencing, and begin building healthier ways to cope, communicate, and care for yourself. If you’re ready to better understand yourself, heal from what’s been weighing on you, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life, you’re in the right place.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Licensed In:
Florida, Indiana
“Going to therapy can be a difficult first step for some. I feel therapy doesn't have to be difficult. I value creativity, a warm environment and humor in the therapy process. Therapy can be enjoyable and rewarding!”
Services:
Child Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Addiction · ADHD · Adoption · Anxiety · Attachment · Bipolar Disorder · Chronic Pain and Illness · Codependency · Depression · Dissociative Disorders · Divorce · Domestic Abuse · Faith-Based Care · Grief · Menopause & Perimenopause · Sexual Abuse · Spiritual Abuse · Spirituality · Substance Use · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD

About Teen Therapy

Online teen therapy gives adolescents a private, supportive space to talk with a licensed mental health provider through secure video sessions. It can help teens work through anxiety, depression, school pressure, identity questions, relationship stress, family conflict, life transitions, and the emotional changes that often come with adolescence.

Therapy Expanded helps families compare online therapists who work with teens by location, specialties, therapy approach, insurance, and availability. Depending on the teen’s age, goals, and safety needs, therapy may include one-on-one sessions, parent or caregiver check-ins, or support around communication at home. Looking for therapy for a younger child? Browse child therapy. If family conflict, communication patterns, or household stress are central concerns, family therapy or parenting therapy may also be helpful.

What to Know About Online Teen Therapy

Online teen therapy is mental health support delivered through secure telehealth platforms for teenagers and adolescents. It gives teens access to care from home while making therapy easier to fit around school, activities, family schedules, and everyday life.

Therapy for teens often looks different from therapy for younger children or adults. Adolescence can be a time of intense emotional change, social pressure, academic stress, identity development, growing independence, and shifting family dynamics. A strong teen therapist knows how to meet teens in a way that feels respectful, age-appropriate, and relevant to what they are actually dealing with.

Online teen therapy may help with anxiety, depression, school pressure, low self-esteem, friendship struggles, family conflict, grief, trauma, emotional regulation, identity exploration, and major life transitions. Some teens start therapy because they feel overwhelmed, shut down, angry, lonely, or stuck. Others want support with motivation, confidence, relationships, or coping with the day-to-day pressure of being a teenager.

For many families, virtual teen therapy makes support more accessible. It can reduce travel time, open up access to providers outside the local area, and make after-school or evening appointments more manageable. At the same time, online therapy is not the right fit for every teen or every situation. Some teens do better in person, and immediate safety concerns or more severe mental health needs may call for a different level of care.

It is also important to know that parents or caregivers are often part of the process, but teen therapy still needs room for privacy. A thoughtful provider will usually balance caregiver involvement with the teen’s need for a confidential space to speak honestly, while also making clear how safety concerns are handled.

How Does Online Teen Therapy Work?

Starting online therapy for teens begins with finding a provider who offers telehealth and works specifically with adolescents. Many provider profiles list the age groups they serve, their specialties, therapy style, insurance information, fees, and availability so families can compare options before reaching out.

Once you book, there is usually an intake process where the parent, caregiver, teen, or some combination of all three shares background information, current concerns, and goals for therapy. Some therapists begin with a caregiver consultation. Others include the teen in the first session right away. The structure often depends on the therapist’s style and the teen’s age.

During sessions, teens usually meet with the therapist by secure video from a private space at home. Sessions may focus on emotions, relationships, school stress, family dynamics, coping tools, identity, motivation, or patterns that feel hard to change. Some therapists are more conversational and reflective, while others are more structured and skills-based.

As therapy continues, sessions often happen weekly or biweekly. Parents or caregivers may have periodic check-ins with the therapist, especially when support at home is an important part of treatment. At the same time, most teen therapists try to protect enough privacy so the teen can build trust and speak openly. Like in-person care, online teen therapy works best when there is consistency, honesty, and a provider who feels like a good fit.

How to Find the Right Online Provider for Teen Therapy

Finding the right online teen therapist starts with experience. Make sure the provider works specifically with teens and adolescents, not only with younger children or adults. Teen therapy comes with its own relational style, privacy concerns, and developmental needs, so it helps to choose someone who understands that stage of life.

Next, look for a provider whose specialties match what your teen needs support with. Some teen therapists focus on anxiety, depression, school stress, and emotional regulation. Others specialize in trauma, family conflict, identity-related concerns, self-esteem, grief, social struggles, or motivation. The closer the fit, the more relevant the support is likely to feel.

It also helps to pay attention to the therapist’s style. Some teen therapists are warm and conversational. Others are more direct, structured, or skills-focused. Some involve parents more actively, while others keep caregiver communication more limited outside of check-ins. Reading a provider’s profile can help you get a sense of whether their approach feels like a fit for both your teen and your family.

Practical fit matters too. Look at session cost, insurance acceptance, scheduling options, cancellation policies, and how communication with parents is handled. Because teens are more likely to stay engaged when therapy feels manageable and respectful, logistics can make a big difference.

When available, a consultation can be especially useful. Ask what online teen therapy with them usually looks like, how they involve caregivers, how they handle privacy, and what concerns they most often treat. The right provider should feel experienced, approachable, and able to create a space where the teen feels safe and understood. Therapy Expanded makes that search easier by helping families compare online teen therapists by specialty, insurance, availability, and telehealth fit.

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Online Teen Therapy FAQs

What is online therapy for teens?

Online therapy for teens is counseling for adolescents delivered remotely through telehealth, usually by video. It gives teens a space to work with a licensed mental health provider on emotional, behavioral, social, or family-related concerns.

What can online teen therapy help with?

Online teen therapy may help with anxiety, depression, school stress, friendship issues, family conflict, self-esteem, grief, trauma, emotional regulation, identity exploration, and life transitions. It can also support teens who feel overwhelmed, withdrawn, unmotivated, or stuck.

Is online therapy effective for teens?

For many teens, yes. Online therapy can be an effective way to build coping skills, process emotions, and get meaningful support. The best fit depends on the teen’s comfort with the format, the home environment, the provider’s style, and the concerns being addressed.

What does an online teen therapy session look like?

Many online teen therapy sessions look similar to traditional talk therapy. A teen may talk with the therapist about stress, relationships, emotions, family dynamics, or things happening at school. Some therapists also use worksheets, coping tools, skill-building exercises, or structured activities depending on the teen’s needs.

How involved are parents or caregivers in teen therapy?

That depends on the teen’s age, goals, and the therapist’s approach. Many providers include parents or caregivers through intake sessions and occasional check-ins while still giving the teen private space to talk openly. A good therapist will usually explain clearly how parent involvement works from the beginning.

Will my teen have privacy in therapy?

Usually, yes. Privacy is often an important part of helping teens feel safe enough to be honest. At the same time, therapists typically explain the limits of confidentiality, especially around safety concerns. Most providers try to balance the teen’s need for privacy with the caregiver’s need to stay appropriately informed.

Will my teen still feel a real connection with their therapist online?

Yes, many teens do. A strong therapeutic connection comes from feeling heard, respected, and understood, not just from being in the same room. When the provider is a good fit, online therapy can still feel personal, supportive, and real.

What if my teen does not want to go to therapy?

That is common. Many teens are unsure at first, especially if therapy was not their idea. A skilled teen therapist will usually know how to build rapport gradually, avoid forcing the process, and help therapy feel relevant rather than like another lecture. Different providers may have different approaches, so it is best to ask the provider how they handle this.

How much does online teen therapy cost, and can I use insurance?

The cost can vary based on the provider, credentials, location, and session length. Some therapists are private pay only, while others accept insurance or offer sliding-scale rates. It is a good idea to review the provider’s profile and confirm both the fee and insurance details before scheduling.

When is online therapy for a teen not the right choice?

Online therapy may not be the best fit when there are immediate safety concerns, severe crisis symptoms, no private space for sessions, or needs that require more intensive in-person support. In those situations, in-person therapy, a higher level of care, or local crisis resources may be more appropriate.

Need urgent support? Therapy Expanded is not a crisis service. If you are in immediate danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. If you need urgent mental health, suicide, domestic violence, substance use, or LGBTQIA+ support, visit our crisis and mental health resources page.