therapy for teens in Fort Lauderdale

Virtual Therapy for
tweens + teens in Florida

online counseling for teens in Florida

with a modern, relatable approach

anxiety & self-esteem Therapy For Teens In florida

If you have a determined teen who feels deeply and struggles with low confidence, anxiety, or emotional regulation, you're in the right place for support.

IS YOUR TEEN:

→ Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety or stress, making everyday tasks feel like a challenge.

Becoming more withdrawn, avoiding social events or activities they once enjoyed.

Having difficulty adjusting to changes or challenges, whether it's school pressure, peer relationships, or family issues.

Exhibiting signs of depression, such as persistent sadness, lack of motivation, or changes in sleep and appetite.

A noticeable decline in self-esteem, often expressing feelings of worthlessness or inadequacy. Despite your best efforts, they continue to struggle, and you're unsure how to offer the support they need.

meet Kristen Hanisch, lcsw, therapist for teens with people pleasing tendencies .


Picture your teen navigating life with
confidence, emotional balance, and a calm sense of self-worth, free from the weight of anxiety.

Is your teen struggling with anxiety and finding it difficult to manage their emotions? Is a lack of confidence holding your teen back? You’ve probably seen them withdraw from activities they once loved, struggle to keep up at school, or deal with unpredictable moods that leave them feeling lost.

As a parent, all you want is for them to thrive emotionally and socially. My therapy approach focuses on helping children and teens build the skills to face these struggles head-on. Through tailored   techniques like CBT, DBT, and EMDR, I work with each teen to create personalized strategies for emotional resilience, confidence, and self-regulation. With the right support, your child can learn to manage their emotions, improve their relationships, and face life’s challenges with strength and confidence.

concierge therapy for children in Vt.

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I'm a committed therapist for teens virtually throughout FL, using a relatable and practical approach. I equip teens with real-world strategies to manage self-doubt in the moment, helping them face challenges with confidence, make empowered choices, and move through life with a stronger sense of self-assurance.

what i offer

1-Hour Therapy Sessions

  • Steady support to help teens navigate their week-to-week challenges

  • Ongoing skill-building in managing anxiety, stress, and self-esteem

  • Consistent check-ins to monitor growth and adjust strategies as needed

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90-Minute Extended Therapy Sessions

  • An evidence-based approach to alleviate emotional distress and reframe unhelpful beliefs

  • Targeted EMDR techniques that focus on the root causes of anxiety, fear, or self-doubt

  • Direct targeting of the underlying causes of anxiety, fear, and self-doubt for enduring positive change

Therapy Intensives

  • Tailored multi-hour or multi-day sessions designed to address core emotional challenges more rapidly

  • Intensive application of evidence-based techniques (EMDR, CBT, DBT) within a concentrated timeframe to achieve meaningful breakthroughs

  • Focused interventions for those seeking accelerated progress, and clear strategies in a shorter period of time

Online Counseling for Tweens & Teens

providing virtual therapy for teens in Jupiter Island, FL; Naples, FL; Miami, FL; Boca Raton, FL; North Key Lago, FL; Windsor, FL; Fisher Island, FL; Orlando, FL; Tampa, FL; Sarasota, FL; Pensacola, FL.