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
You may be feeling anxious or depressed as a result of the changes coronavirus has brought to your life. Helping you reduce anxiety and depression are two of my specialties. I've been helping people heal and meet their treatment goals for 26 years. I also specialize in parenting issues. After learning more about your therapy goals, we'll create a "wheel of healing" which will include...
I enjoy serving adults and children of all ages and working collaboratively with individuals and families to improve emotional health and overall well-being. My role is to gain a true understanding of each client's goals and challenges and assist in growth and healing. I use a client-centered approach with each individual and draw on various treatment modalities to address obstacles to change. ...
I am a clinical social worker who enjoys working with individuals and families. I believe strongly in the power of the therapeutic relationship to facilitate growth and change in our lives. There are times in life, we may find ourselves presented with situations that find us confused, frustrated, anxious or, grief stricken. At times like this it can be helpful to seek therapy so that we may sor...
I have experience working with people from all walks of life. I really enjoy working with individuals and couples, especially around issues of trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, personal growth, life transitions, relational conflict, communication, sexual difficulties, and societal oppression/equity. I am LGBTQ affirming and love working with LGBTQ couples and Trans folk. I work primaril...
( English | español ) Do you experience intense emotions and don’t understand why? Do you find yourself feeling sad, angry, irritated, and annoyed? Or perhaps you feel riddled with anxiety and panic. Have you ever wondered if the trauma or life events that you have experienced are impacting your quality of life? Perhaps you are tired of being hijacked by your emotions, and long to find inner...
Often, when we feel blocked by experiencing overwhelming negative thoughts and emotions, it can make one feel trapped with no way out. Anger, frustration, sadness and worry can easily pound down confidence and push away people we care about in our lives. My passion is helping you break free from what I call the "dictatorship" of anxiety, anger, depression, past hurts, and work with you to find...
Hello! To say my life has been interesting is an understatement. If it's unusual or a rare thing it's most likely happened to me or I've helped someone dealing with it. In order to be a well-rounded therapist, I have worked in state agencies, schools, and now for myself. I dedicated five years to fulfil contracts with the military (all over the world) to assist active duty and their families. I...
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I am a licensed therapist in Charleston, SC with a private practice in Mount Pleasant. I offer private therapy sessions for children, adolescents and adults, as well as parent coaching and guidance. My passion is helping children and adults thrive in reaching their personal, academic, behavioral, and family oriented goals. I work with children as young as age 4 on a variety of issues including:...
I see counseling as a collaborative and dynamic process in which you and I come to understand and trust one another, work as a team to explore and define the present problem, situations, and concerns, develop future goals for an improved life, and work in a systematic fashion toward realizing those goals. I focus on child and adolescent clients with social and anger management concerns, among...
If you are here looking for a therapist, you may be struggling with anxiety and depression, exploring parts of your identity, or seeking support through a challenging transition. What is wonderful about therapy is that you don't have to do it alone. With experience as a bodyworker and artist, as well as a Masters in Integral Counseling Psychology, I work with individuals to support a holistic...
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I believe therapy is an act of self-discovery and self-love. I work with individuals to foster resilience through identifying patterns, connecting with parts of the self, exploring past experiences and their relation to the present, and integrating compassion and authenticity into one's life. I provide a safe space to explore issues and find new ways of interacting in the world. My goal is to...
Are you motivated for change but unsure how to get there? Are you yearning for better relationships with others as well as yourself? I consider it my privilege to help individuals work towards their goals by illuminating current patterns in their lives and curiously exploring them. We will work together to determine if these patterns suit you or if change would better enhance your life. From...
