Online therapy &
medication for teens
Helping teens turn challenges into confidence with support built for adolescence.
For anxiety, depression, ADHD, school stress, identity challenges, and emotional regulation. Licensed adolescent specialists. Insurance accepted.
teens, & families
Supporting your teen while respecting their independence
Teens need space to grow, and parents need clarity. We balance both with clear confidentiality guidelines, thoughtful parent check-ins when appropriate, collaborative goal setting, and communication that supports trust and autonomy. You stay informed without undermining your teen’s independence.
Therapy
Talk-based therapy with licensed clinicians, personalized by age, specialty, approach, personality, and insurance.
Medication
Psychiatric medication care with licensed clinicians, focused on safety, monitoring, and whole-person well-being.
ADHD / Autism Testing
Psychologist-led clinical evaluations that include a comprehensive written report for care planning or school support.
Not sure?
A specialized clinician reviews your needs and helps connect you to the right clinician and the type of care for you or your child.
Adolescent specialists who understand teens
Fewer than 7% of clinicians who apply are accepted. Our therapists are trained in adolescent mental health and understand how teen development differs from both childhood and adulthood. Care is structured, developmentally informed, and tailored to your teen's needs.
Licensed adolescent specialists
Therapists and psychiatric clinicians specializing in teen mental health.
Evidence-based approaches
Including CBT, DBT, and other proven methods for adolescent care.
Real-world teen experience
Supporting academic stress, peer conflict, and identity development.
Parent collaboration
Parents are included when appropriate — with clear boundaries that respect your teen's autonomy.
Rigorous standards
Fewer than 7% of clinicians who apply are accepted onto our platform.
Why Emora?
Fewer than 7% of clinicians who apply are accepted. Here's how we compare.
Traditional Therapy
Top 7% of adolescent specialists
No adolescent specialization
Fast appointments within 24–48 hours
Long waitlists
After-school availability
Limited after-school availability
Integrated therapy and medication support
Separate therapy and medication providers
Insurance covered in-network
Hard to find in-network options
4.9+ average rating
No visibility into clinician quality
Coordinated care with schools and pediatricians
Limited coordination
The teen years are a lot. The right support helps.
Adolescence brings new pressures: academic expectations, social comparison, identity exploration, and increasing independence. Emotional highs and lows can feel bigger and harder to manage. Therapy provides a structured space for teens to build skills that last.
Emotional regulation
Learn to manage intense emotions without shutting down or lashing out.
Resilience
Build the ability to bounce back from setbacks at school, with friends, and at home.
Healthy coping strategies
Replace avoidance and reactivity with tools that actually work.
Communication skills
Express needs clearly — with parents, teachers, and peers.
Confidence
Navigate school, friendships, and identity with greater self-assurance.
Get started in minutes
Licensed in TX, FL, NC, IL, and more. Most teens are matched with a specialist within 24–48 hours. Evening and after-school appointments available.
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Tell us about yourself
Share your or your child’s background and goals in our brief, 3 minute questionnaire.
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Add your insurance details
We verify coverage instantly. Most families pay $0 – $35 per session.
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Select your therapist
Match with a licensed specialist and begin your first online session in as little as 48 hours from the comfort of home.
Working together to overcome life's challenges
We specialize in helping teens work through more than 100 conditions and experiences, from anxiety and depression to ADHD, school refusal, emotional regulation challenges, peer conflict, identity exploration, and self-esteem concerns. Our approach focuses on practical skills teens can apply at school, at home, and with peers.
Conditions
Symptoms
Experiences
Real stories of growth
Every session is rated by parents. Our therapists maintain a 4.9+ average, because results matter.
I appreciate how she can pull my very distracted son back to the conversation.
Parent of a 13 year old
14 hours ago
Carrie Ellis-Crnkovich, LCSW
Great job ,! My kiddo is opening up and grateful for that
Parent of a 13 year old
19 hours ago
Marshal Maiwald, LMFT-Associate
She is having conflicting emotions about her older sibling and I love that she is turning the situation into a HIM problem and not holding herself responsible for his actions or consequences he faces.
Parent of a 13 year old
23 hours ago
Alejandra Lopez, LPC
Love Dr. Z. She is very competent, professional, and relatable. We found Dr. Z. after seeing another virtual provider we were not happy with. She has been very responsive, and my daughter is looking forward to a continued relationship with her.
Parent of a 17 year old
1 day ago
Dr. Ana Zuniga, PsyD
everything went well and smooth.
Parent of a 13 year old
1 day ago
Paola Oseguera, LPC-Associate
She is getting Nick to open up about his situation.
Parent of a 14 year old
1 day ago
Dr. Liz Nitsch, PsyD
She was very encouraging and empathetic all while assisting with reaching outlined goals.
Parent of a 17 year old
1 day ago
Treshana Lewis, LCSW
This meeting went well and covered the points and we are hoping that the next session with the provider goes well too.
Parent of a 17 year old
1 day ago
Catherine Campos, LCSW
Listened to my child and did not push out of her comfort zone. I feel the right questions were asked to differentiate diagnosis's.
Parent of a 13 year old
2 days ago
Chiedza Nwakudu, PMHNP
My daughter shared she really appreciates how she phrases things
Parent of a 15 year old
2 days ago
Rebecca Villegas, LCSW
Marilyn was amazing with my daughter. It was a great first session of her getting to know my daughter. And some helpful suggestions throughout.
Parent of a 15 year old
2 days ago
Marilyn Borom, LCSW-A
very easy to talk too, good listener
Parent of a 13 year old
2 days ago
Lesli White, LPC
Therapist was very helpful and I think this will truly help my kids in the ongoing sessions
Parent of a 15 year old
3 days ago
Cindy Hegenbart, LCMHC
The provider Theresa was amazing and acted like she really cared
Parent of a 13 year old
3 days ago
Teresa Manning-Carter, PMHNP
She is amazing at listening to my son.
Parent of a 15 year old
4 days ago
Katie Jones, CPNP-PC, PMHNP-BC
It was helpful to hear support and sympathy
Parent of a 14 year old
4 days ago
Really helpful and supportive !!!
Parent of a 14 year old
4 days ago
Just thankful for the help and conversation.She's very easy to talk to and very sincere and shows understanding on both sides.
Parent of a 17 year old
5 days ago
Maria Martinez, RMHCI
Frequently asked questions
If your teen is experiencing persistent sadness, anxiety, withdrawal, irritability, declining grades, or difficulty managing emotions, therapy can help. You don't need a diagnosis to start — early support makes a difference.
Yes. Therapy sessions are confidential. Your teen's therapist will explain the limits of confidentiality at the start. Parents receive general progress updates, but specific session content stays between your teen and their therapist unless safety is a concern.
Therapists share general progress and recommendations with parents, but respect your teen's privacy regarding session content. Exceptions are made only when there are safety concerns. This balance supports trust and therapeutic progress.
It depends on your teen's needs. Some teens benefit from 8–12 sessions; others engage in longer-term support. Your therapist will work with you and your teen to set goals and assess progress along the way.
Yes. Anxiety and depression are among the most common conditions we treat in teens. Our therapists use evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT, tailored for adolescents.
Yes. We offer both therapy and medication management for ADHD. Teens receive support for executive functioning, focus, time management, and academic strategies — all in one place.
It's common for teens to resist therapy at first. Our therapists are experienced in building rapport with reluctant teens. We also offer parent guidance sessions to help you support your teen through the process.
When appropriate and with your consent, we can coordinate with school counselors and teachers to support your teen's academic and emotional needs.
Ready to help your teen thrive?
Most teens are matched with a specialist within 24–48 hours. Licensed in TX, FL, NC, IL. Evening and after-school appointments available. Copays as low as $0.
