Teen Sexuality

TEEN COUNSELING SERVICES


Many teens in therapy have concerns about sexuality. We know It can be difficult to find a safe space to discuss these sensitive issues.  We are committed to walking alongside you as you process these concerns. 

MANY OF OUR CLIENTS PROCESS:

  • Pornography exposure or addiction

  • Gender identity

  • Sexual orientation

  • Sexual trauma

  • Mental health concerns related to lack of acceptance by community or family

Therapy Can Help

Having a trained and compassionate professional to walk alongside you can help with these difficult symptoms and issues. Working with someone who is knowledgeable about teen sexuality and developmental milestones can greatly improve mental health symptoms. Journeys therapists utilize a variety of methods, techniques, and specializations to assist you in identifying your concerns and creating a specialized plan to reach your goals.

YOU MAY STILL FEEL WORRIED ABOUT ADDRESSING SEXUAL ISSUES IN THERAPY…

“How do I know I can talk about my sexuality or sexual issues and not be judged?”

Therapy is designed to be a safe place to verbally and emotionally process your concerns.  Journeys therapists are trained to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere where you can identify your thoughts and feelings and work toward your own treatment goals.  Our compassionate therapists will work with you to understand your concerns and provide recommendations for your particular situation.

“I am a parent and have concerns about my teen’s expression of sexuality or don’t agree with it.”

Therapy is designed to be a safe place to verbally and emotionally process a teen’s concerns.   Journeys therapists are trained to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere where a teen can identify their thoughts and feelings and work toward treatment goals.  Our compassionate therapists will work with you, as a parent, to understand what your goals are for your child.  We will also inform you if we are unable to help with the goals you have for your teen.


CONTACT A JOURNEYS THERAPIST

We generally recommend scheduling a specialized assessment with a trusted Journeys counselor to evaluate what your specific needs are, as well as determining best the options for treatment and more precise answers to the questions you may have about the process. The Journeys team strives to provide you with the best fit professionally, and will happily direct you to the counselor with the best personality, expertise and approach for your family.

Check out our team to connect with a therapist that’s right for your situation or contact our client coordinator with any questions, concerns or to be matched with a therapist that is best suited for you and your family’s needs.

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