Child therapists in Ann Arbor, Michigan MI
Child or Adolescent Issues
Transformational Choices
Therapist, LMSW, LPC, CAADC, LLMSW
With a plethora of diverse therapists on our team we have the ability to meet many needs including Child or Adolescent Issues. We will be able to fit you with a therapist who will meet you wherever you are on your journey. We are here to serve you.
Child or Adolescent Issues
New Perspective Counseling
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LMSW, MA, LPC
Adolescence can be a difficult time for both the teen and their parents. There are many changes, physically, emotionally and socially a teen has to navigate during this time. At times the new complexities of adolescent life can bring on mental health struggles, like depression and anxiety, Our therapists that work with teens help them develop tools to improve self awareness and skills to manage a range of emotions.
34 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Dr. Talia Ziv
Psychologist, Ph.D L.P.
I am a clinical psychologist, a Life and Parent Coach commited to assisting individuals , couples and families to enahnce the quality of their personal, relational and professional life and by that increase their happiness, life satisfaction and the overall quality of their life.
31 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Lyz Luidens
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LLMSW
Childhood and adolescence are full of constant change and learning, which can be confusing and destabilizing even in the best of circumstances. I am here to provide support through all of these changes within your life, and to help children and teens to learn tools for emotional regulation and self acceptance throughout all of the issues that growing up presents.
0 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Utah Center for Evidence Based Treatment
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Our expert child therapists provide quality, Evidence Based Care for Children and Adolescents. We treat a range of common childhood difficulties (e.g. school refusal, separation anxiety, self-harm, depression, ADHD, encopresis, PTSD, etc).
We work with children and their parents across the lifespan. In our experience, we find that a combination of working both with child and parents leads to the most effective and lasting results. As such, our team will carefully craft a treatment plan that best suits the needs of your family, which may include individual child treatment, parent coaching, or both. In this way, we take a collaborative approach to help your family navigate complex developmental challenges.
Treatment Services
Common treatment focuses:
Parent-child/family relationships
Positive parenting
Following directions
School attendance
Homework completion
Anxiety/Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD): perfectionism, social, generalized
Depression
Attention/concentration
Emotion/behavioral regulation
Social skills
Suicidal ideation/self-harm
Eating disorders
Trauma/resilience
Other behavior concerns for young children (e.g., sleep, feeding/eating)
Individual therapy approaches:
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Social Skills Training
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Other evidence-based treatments
Adolescent DBT Program:
For 12-18-year-old adolescents and their parent(s) or caregiver(s).
Teaches skills for the adolescent and their family to improve family relationships, reduce conflict, and help the adolescent to thrive.
Includes individual, family, and group therapy
Parent Coaching and Behavior Management:
Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Brief Behavior Intervention (BBI)
Parent coaching for tweens and teens
Group-based programs
Helping our Children, Developing our Children’s Skills (HOTDOCS) (birth to 5 years old)
Developing our Children’s Skills, K-5 grades (DOCS K-5)
Psychological Testing:
2 years+ (includes university testing)
Referral questions:
Autism
ADHD
Developmental delays
Learning problems
Emotional and behavioral functioning
Giftedness & twice exceptional
Psychoeducational Evaluations
When offered through the school district, these are only considered an “educational classification” and not a medical diagnosis.
UCEBT determines specific clinical diagnoses and examines other areas that may be impacting academic functioning.
Consultation & Community Outreach:
Parenting Webinars/Workshops
School-based collaborations (e.g., behavior plans)
Coordination of section 504 plans/IEPs
11 Years Experience