If people find they have difficulty in relationships with peers, they may be experiencing some interpersonal issues or individual mental health concerns. Trouble in peer relationships often becomes a problem during childhood, when children are supposed to be forging friendships with other children their age. Trouble in peer relationships may be a sign of anxiety, depression, Autism Spectrum Disorder, or trauma.
Available Treatment Options
Therapists and counseling interventions for peer relationships for children may include Play Therapy to process trauma and emotions, social skills training, communication techniques, or other specified therapeutic processes based on their diagnosis.
Therapists Who Specialize in Helping Those Who Struggle With Peer Relationships
There is a way through this. We will find it together. I believe in the power of authentic expression and deep relationships. I incorporate contemplative, somatic, and social justice approaches in my counseling. I work with adults, teens, and couples focusing on identity, gender, and relationships. I provide a collaborative approach utilizing mind-body and present moment awareness to support yo...
I have immediate openings available and evening appointments! I specialize in working with adults to overcome problems that can feel overwhelming at times, stress, anxiety, depression, sense of loss, family concerns, marriage struggles, job instability, or childhood trauma among others. Children and teens also face challenges that worry parents. Perhaps there are family changes, academic...
I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals, families, and couples to strengthen their relationships with others and themselves. I take a collaborative approach with you to understand your experience and guide you toward personal growth, emotional awareness, and healthy relationships. I have 10 years experience working with individuals who struggle with mental health and families who...
I am a NY state licensed psychotherapist (NYS#002007.) I hold graduate training from NYU, as well as Advanced Post-Graduate training from Johns Hopkins University. I work in a private group practice in TriBeCa, Manhattan, as well as in private practice in the Downtown Brooklyn/ Brooklyn Heights area. My work focuses on creating a safe relationship where collaborative expression + exploration ta...
I have been recovered from Anorexia Nervosa for over 20 years and have been specializing in the prevention and treatment of eating disorders since 2005. As a specially trained eating disorder therapist, I help clients navigate through the more complex issues that are being covered up by the adaptive functioning of the eating disorder behaviors. I am committed to supporting clients and their fam...
Einstein wrote, "To do the same things and expect different results is insanity". Making change is not always easy. I can help you through this difficult process. If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorder, gender dysphoria, loss, and/or addiction issues, etc., we can work together to make you, your best self. I believe in starting where you're at & empowering you to hea...
As a licensed professional counselor, I enjoy facilitating the process of lasting change in families, couples and individuals who feel 'stuck' in cycles that lead to feelings of hopelessness, depression, anger and sadness. I presently work with children, adolescents and adults who want help finding a way through anxiety, depression, mood disorders, attachment issues and trauma. I also provide...
I am a clinical social worker/psychotherapist with over thirty-five years of clinical experience working with a wide array of people and problems. I work with children, adolescents and adults, specializing in helping children and families undergoing the difficult transition of a separation or divorce. I provide individual adult psychotherapy, child/adolescent. I am a Certified EFT Couple...
Counseling is a relationship between the client and counselor, working together to make positive changes to what may not be working in relationships and their daily lives. The goal of this relationship is to assess patterns of behavior and find new ways of interacting. I have over 10+ years experience with couples, families, and individuals in a therapeutic setting. I am currently doing EMDR...
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Some reasons you might seek therapy with me include the following: if you are struggling with anxiety or depression; if you lack motivation or feel overwhelmed by stress; if you are having trouble in your romantic or social relationships; if you are grieving the loss of a loved one; if you are navigating challenging workplace relationships; or if you are having strong emotional responses you do...
Are you having trouble navigating difficult times? Do you struggle with depression or anxiety? Are you powerless over substances? Has life become overwhelming? If so, I can help. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor that uses empirically tested treatment modalities to assist in the unpacking and healing of emotional baggage and pain. If you or a loved one, are looking to relieve emotional str...
I am a licensed social worker and therapist whose practice offers a warm, nonjudgemental environment for anyone seeking insight, balance, and growth in their lives. I most often work with those experiencing concerns related to depression, anxiety including social anxiety and testing anxiety, relationship concerns, eating disorders, grief, and life transitions. With a focus on your unique...
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting individuals, children, and families on their path to acceptance and healing. I utilize a integrated therapeutic approach to help address depression, anxiety, phase of life problems, ADHD, and family conflict. "You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending" C.S....
( English | 日本語 ) Are you feeling alone and stuck in the same place? If you’re tired of dealing with your issues on your own, I’m here to work with you and to help you move forward. Exploring your issues by yourself can be overwhelming. By working together, I aim to provide a warm and safe environment to better aid your process of self-discovery and learning. Through collaborative and...
