Child therapists in Lexington, KY
Find experienced child therapists in Lexington, Kentucky who provide testing, counseling and support for children, and their families. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare specialties, experience, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
Child/Teen
Dr. Jennifer Baumgardner
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Dr. Baumgardner holds a double doctorate focusing not only on clinical and treatment methods but also on human development. She has worked with experts across the globe and has served as the lead psychologist providing inpatient and outpatient care for adolescents in crisis.
20 Years Experience
Online in Lexington, KY (Online Only)
Child/Teen
Dr. Karina Luaces
Psychologist, PsyD.
The teenage and young adult years can be some of the most emotionally complex. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where young people can feel truly heard — whether they're navigating self-esteem struggles, peer relationships, school stress, or intense emotions.
7 Years Experience
Online in Lexington, KY
Child/Teen
PSYCHe, PLLC
Psychologist, PhD, DBT-LBC™, LPC, PsyD, MSW, Marriage and Family Counselor, LCSW
Teens need just the right fit when it comes to working with a therapist. They need someone who can make them feel comfortable enough to open up while also challenging them at a level that helps them to grow. We have therapists who work with adolescents struggling with a variety of issues such as social anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, addiction, self-harm, suicide, or just difficulty navigating everyday stressors.
12 Years Experience
Online in Lexington, KY
Child/Teen
Maria Elena Lara, Ph.D. LLC
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I love working with teenagers, and utilize the latest research-backed information and therapy techniques to assist adolescents with the challenges inherent in those years, including but not limited to behavior rehearsal, cognitive reframing, coping strategies, assertiveness, communications skills, crisis resolution, emotional containment, homework, interpersonal skills, problem solving, stress reduction, and recommended reading
26 Years Experience
Online in Lexington, KY
Child/Teen
Sara Fraser
Psychologist, PhD
From the outset of my graduate training and research interests, I have worked in multiple settings with children, teens and families to encourage closeness, connection and regulation. Attachment frames the work that I do with kids to ensure that existing attachments relationships-parents, extended family, siblings, teachers, friends-are seen as the connective tissue of healthy growth and development for folks at all ages across the life span.
26 Years Experience
Online in Lexington, KY (Online Only)
Child therapists in Lexington, KY Statistics
Child therapists in Lexington, KY average 18 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (82%), Family Systems Therapy (42%), and Behavioral Therapy (41%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
33%
Gender ID
| 70% |
Female |
|
| 29% |
Male |
|
| 1% |
Non-Binary |
|
Session Type
| 73% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 27% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 82% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 41% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 39% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 30% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 30% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
Ages Served
| 94% | Teen |
| 89% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 61% | Children |
| 47% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 58% | Women |
| 45% | Men |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 29% | Black / African American |
| 27% | Hispanic / Latino |