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Teen Therapists in Arizona

13 verified teen therapists in Arizona · Most families pay $0–$35 per session · First session in as little as 48 hours

Ages 13-17: Teenagers

About teen therapists in Arizona

A teenager who agrees to therapy has usually been carrying something for a while. Parents often get here after a stretch of slammed doors, grades sliding, a friendship that fell apart, or one comment at dinner that made the whole house go quiet. Wanting help for your teen does not mean you have failed them, and it does not mean things have to get worse before they can get better.

Teen therapy is not child therapy with older clients. Your teen is the client in the room, and the work depends on them believing that. The clinicians here are clear with families in the first session about what stays between them and your teen and what does not, so nobody has to guess. Most draw on cognitive behavioral therapy, DBT skills, or acceptance and commitment therapy, and many hold a short separate check-in with parents alongside the individual sessions.

Everyone on this page works with adolescents, is licensed in Arizona, and is accepting new clients. Sessions are by video, which matters more at this age than any other. A teenager who will not sit in a waiting room will often talk from their own bedroom.

Dr. Jacquelyn Flood, PsyD
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Teen Therapists in Arizona: common questions

How much does teen therapy cost in Arizona?
Emora is in-network with most major commercial plans, and with Medicaid in several states. Once your plan is applied, most families pay between $0 and $35 per session. You can check what your own plan covers before you book at /cost-estimate. There is no membership fee, and matching with a clinician is free.
What is the difference between a teen therapist and a school counselor?
A school counselor supports your teen inside the school. That means schedules, accommodations, short check-ins, and crisis response during the school day, usually across a caseload of several hundred students. A teen therapist is an independently licensed mental health clinician who provides ongoing, confidential treatment for anxiety, depression, self-harm, trauma, and related concerns. They are not competing roles, and many families keep both. The clinicians on this page are licensed therapists, not school staff.
What ages do teen therapists on this page work with?
This page lists clinicians who work with adolescents. Individual age ranges vary and are shown on each provider card. Younger siblings are better served by the child therapy page for Arizona. Emora also has clinicians who work with young adults into their mid-twenties, which matters when your teen is heading to college and does not want to start over with someone new.
How soon can my teen start?
Only clinicians who are currently accepting new clients appear on this page, and the times on each card come from that clinician’s live calendar. Many families book a first session within about 48 hours. If your teen is in immediate danger, call or text 988 now rather than waiting for an appointment.
Are teen therapy sessions virtual?
Yes. Every session is over secure video. Your teen will need a private room and a time that does not collide with practice or a shift, which is why clinicians on this page keep evening and weekend availability. Emora does not operate physical clinics.

12 verified teen therapists in Arizona available for you.

Emora Health accepts <7% of therapists to ensure the highest-quality age-, experience-, and condition-specialized care.

Katennia Thomas

Katennia Thomas

Build the strength to rise above what holds you back.

LPCVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-34 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-34ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyPlay TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyBullyingCoping SkillsDepression

She provided great information, was transparent throughout the entire process, and took the time to make sure she would be a good fit for my daughter before moving forward. That really gave me confidence that her priority was making sure my daughter received the support she needed. My daughter also felt comfortable with her right away, which made the experience even better.

Parent of a 8 year-old · 1 month ago
Next available: Sep 8
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Melissa Marino

Melissa Marino

LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-55 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyArt TherapyAttachment-Based TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyCFT Compassion-Focused TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyEMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and ReprocessingFamily TherapyPlay TherapyMotivational InterviewingTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyPsychodynamicMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyPCIT Parent-Child Interaction TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife TransitionsLGBTQIA+

I am a licensed clinical social worker who has over five years of experience in behavioral health. I have done a great deal of school-based work, collaborating with parents, teachers, counselors, and staff. I earned my Master of Social Work from Arizona State University and have significant training in various therapeutic interventions, such as trauma-informed therapies such as EMDR, play therapies such as sand tray, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults, and adults, offering both individual and family therapy. I am passionate about supporting children and families during times of transition and challenge.

Next available: Sep 7
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Annette Godbout

Annette Godbout

she/her

A Safe Space for Kids and Teens to Heal, Grow, and Thrive

LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10+ Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18+CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyEMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and ReprocessingIFS Internal Family SystemsTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyAutismCoping SkillsDepressionLife TransitionsLGBTQIA+

My approach is warm, genuine, and nonjudgmental-- with a little humor and playfulness woven in along the way. I want my clients to feel safe being exactly who they are, whether that means talking through big emotions, laughing together, or simply taking things one step at a time. My primary modalities include EMDR, CBT, and DBT. My goal is to create a space where both children and parents feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow. I look forward to meeting you.

Next available: Sep 7
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Celia Barry

Celia Barry

LMFTVirtual sessionTeens & Adults 13-55 Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEFT Emotionally Focused TherapyAngerAnxietyBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife Transitions

I am deeply passionate about walking alongside children, adolescents, and adults as they navigating life's stressors and challenges - including, but not limited to, anxiety, depression, self-esteem concerns, and bullying. I believe therapy works best as a true partnership. My approach is person-centered and grounded in genuine, empathetic collaboration, so you always feel heard, respected, and safe. Together, we'll create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can explore what's going on for you, connect with your emotions, and build the coping skills that help you feel more like yourself - and move toward a life that feels lighter and more fulfilling.

Next available: Sep 7
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Janet Snyder

Janet Snyder

Compassionate Care for Children and Families

LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 5-55 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyArt TherapyAttachment-Based TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDBT Dialectical Behavior TherapyPlay TherapyMotivational InterviewingTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyBullyingDepressionFears

Janet has made my child feel very comfortable. They look forward to meeting with Janet next time. Janet and I were able to come to an agreement on how communication will be held between us so that my child can get the best support on both sides. This gave me such peace of mind.

Parent of a 16 year-old · 1 month ago
Next available: Sep 7
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Kendia Baker

Kendia Baker

Finding peace through the Chaos

LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 1-25 Child Therapist 1-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-25ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyArt TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMotivational InterviewingAngerAnxietyCoping SkillsDepressionLife Transitions

I love working with children and young teens who are ready to better understand themselves and create meaningful change. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to explore anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Together, we’ll build healthy coping skills, process emotions, and work toward lasting emotional wellness. Parent of a 1 and 5 year old

Next available: Sep 8
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AJ Briggs

AJ Briggs

ADHD, anxiety, and school stress — kids, teens, adults. Evenings open.

LCSWVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 1-55 Child Therapist 1-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyAttachment-Based TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyFamily TherapyMotivational InterviewingMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAngerAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFearsLife TransitionsLGBTQIA+Sports Psychology

Good tempo and pace so far. AJ had some good probing questions for both Nadia and myself that made the session feel worthwhile. It was our first therapy session so there was some healthy amount of awkwardness but it felt needed and productive.

Parent of a 12 year-old · 1 day ago
Next available: Sep 8
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Tiffany Martin

Tiffany Martin

Therapy for teens that cuts through the noise and builds coping power

LCSWVirtual sessionTeens & Adults 13+ Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18+ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyIFS Internal Family SystemsMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamicPsychoanalyticMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyADHDAutismAnxietyDepressionSchool & Social IssuesSelf-EsteemTrauma & Life EventsStressLGBTQIA+Executive Functioning

Tiffany is the first person to really hear and listen to my daughter while also taking my concerns into consideration. She immediately zeroed in on a few things she knew that my daughter would respond to. I look forward to more sessions.

Parent of a 11 year-old · 19 days ago
Next available: Sep 12
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Dr. Liz Nitsch

Dr. Liz Nitsch

PsyDVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 5-70 Child Therapist 5-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-70CBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyFamily TherapyADHDAnxietyAutismBullyingCoping SkillsDepressionFaithGrief & LossLife TransitionsOCDPTSDSchool & Social IssuesSelf-Esteem

The session was overall very helpful and i enjoyed talking with Liz. She walked me through each question and even related on some topics. She is very flexible and understanding and will assist with scheduling when she can.

33 year-old · 8 days ago
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Dr. Jaclyn Bowes

Dr. Jaclyn Bowes

PsyDVirtual sessionKids, Teens, & Adults 10-55 Child Therapist 10-12 · Teen Therapist 13-17 · Adult Therapist 18-55ACT Acceptance and Commitment TherapyCBT Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMotivational InterviewingTF-CBT Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral TherapyMBT Mindfulness-Based TherapyAnxietyOCDSleep

Very detailed information about next steps. Also felt a good connection to the provider even though it was a remote appointment

56 year-old · 3 months ago
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