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851 Fremont Ave, Ste #210 | Los Altos, CA 94024
131 Kelly Ave | Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
4010 Moorpark Ave, Ste #118 | San Jose, CA 95117
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Teen Therapy in Los Altos, CA: Empowering Growth and Emotional Resilience

At Mindful Child & Family Therapy in Los Altos, California, we understand the unique challenges teenagers face as they navigate the complexities of adolescence. Our teen therapy services are thoughtfully designed to provide a safe and compassionate space for teenagers to explore their emotions, build emotional resilience, and develop essential coping skills that they can take with them throughout life’s journey. With evidence-based teen therapy modalities and a warm, supportive approach, we are committed to empowering teens on their path to emotional well-being.

Understanding Teen Therapy

Teen therapy is a specialized form of counseling that addresses the emotional, psychological, and social challenges that adolescents often encounter. As teens undergo significant changes during this crucial developmental phase, they may experience anxiety, stress, mood swings, low self-esteem, academic pressures, family conflicts, and more. Our teen therapists are well-equipped to provide guidance, support, and therapeutic interventions tailored to each teen’s unique needs.

Evidence-Based Teen Therapy Approaches

At Mindful Child & Family Therapy, our teen therapy services are grounded in evidence-based approaches to ensure effective and meaningful results. We utilize several evidence-based modalities, including:

  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – This approach helps teens identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors, promoting healthier emotional regulation and coping skills.
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy – Nurturing self-leadership, this approach empowers teens to understand and navigate their emotions, fostering emotional resilience.
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) – By teaching essential skills such as mindfulness, emotional regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness, DBT assists teens in managing intense emotions and improving relationships.
  • Art Therapy and Play Therapy – Utilizing creative and expressive techniques, these modalities allow teens to process emotions and thoughts in a non-threatening and engaging way.

The Teen Therapy Journey

At our Los Altos, CA office, the teen therapy journey begins with a free 20-minute consultation. This initial meeting provides an opportunity for both the teen and their parents to connect with a therapist and discuss their concerns. We encourage teens and parents to set up a free consultation with a few different therapists on our clinical team so they can determine the best fit for their teen. We believe that building a trusting and comfortable relationship with the therapist is essential.

If your teen is facing emotional challenges, our evidence-based teen therapy services can make a positive difference. Watch the video we created for parents and invite your teen to read our Open Letter to Teens. Then contact Mindful Child & Family Therapy in Los Altos, CA, to take the next step towards a brighter future for your child.

851 Fremont Ave, Ste #210
Los Altos, CA 94024

4010 Moorpark Ave, Ste #118
San Jose, CA 95117

131 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay
CA 94019
(650) 297-3400
schedule@mcaft.com

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San Jose, CA 95117

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