Child therapists in Starkville, MS
Find experienced child therapists in Starkville, Mississippi 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.
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Brave Young Minds
Psychologist
Our therapists specialize in the treatment of children, teens, and young adults because the growing mind and body are actually quite different from adults!
8 Years Experience
Online in Starkville, MS
Be BOLD Psychology and Consulting
Psychologist, Ph.D
Raising kids in today’s world is hard — and if your child or teen is struggling with anxiety, mood changes, identity exploration, school issues, or social challenges, it can feel overwhelming to know where to turn. We offer affirming therapy for children and adolescents that honors their unique identities, neurotypes, and developmental needs. Our clinicians specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ youth, neurodivergent kids (including Autistic and ADHDers), and those navigating grief, trauma, or major transitions. We also provide comprehensive psychological evaluations to better understand learning needs, attention difficulties, or emotional concerns. Whether you’re seeking support for your child or clarity through an evaluation, we’re here to partner with your family every step of the way.
8 Years Experience
Online in Starkville, MS
Rising Calm Center
Professional Christian Counselor, MS, CMHC, CLC
Raising a loving, united family today means facing pressures no generation has ever seen. The constant pace, screens, and stress leave many parents—and their kids—exhausted and disconnected. What should be years of joy and discovery can become seasons of anxiety, defiance, or quiet withdrawal. You might see your child losing motivation, melting down over small things, struggling in school, or shutting you out completely. It’s hard to know when to step in or what to say—and even harder to watch them hurt.
At Rising Calm Center, we come alongside both parents and kids to restore understanding, structure, and peace in the home. Our Christian counselors create a warm, judgment-free space where young people can express emotions, build healthy coping skills, and grow in confidence—rooted in who God created them to be.
We even offer same-week appointments, in-person and virtual sessions, and a sliding fee scale that works with any insurance or budget—so care is flexible and accessible when you need it most.
We use developmentally attuned, evidence-based approaches—CBT, DBT skills training, play and art therapy, family systems work, and somatic calming tools—woven together with faith-based encouragement and practical family coaching.
Together, we help your child:
• Understand and manage big emotions
• Reduce anxiety, irritability, and impulsivity
• Strengthen focus, responsibility, and resilience
• Heal from trauma, bullying, or self-esteem wounds
• Improve communication and rebuild trust at home
Whether your child is battling school stress, peer pressure, family conflict, or identity challenges, we help them—and you—find peace, purpose, and lasting growth.
You don’t have to parent through the storm alone. Hope and healing can begin here.
Call or email us today for your FREE CONSULTATION.
14 Years Experience
Online in Starkville, MS
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 Starkville, MS
Dr. Justin D'Arienzo
Psychologist, Psy.D., ABPP
We help children and adolescents with behavioral problems to anxiety.
Online in Starkville, MS
Child therapists in Starkville, MS Statistics
Child therapists in Starkville, MS average 18 years of experience and charge around $206 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (83%), Family Systems Therapy (43%), and Behavioral Therapy (41%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$206
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
33%
Gender ID
| 71% |
Female |
|
| 28% |
Male |
|
| 1% |
Non-Binary |
|
Session Type
| 71% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 29% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 83% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 41% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 38% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 32% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 30% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
Ages Served
| 94% | Teen |
| 90% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Children |
| 46% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 44% | Men |
| 37% | LGBTQ+ |
| 25% | Black / African American |
| 25% | Christian |