Teen Counseling in Englewood, FL
You're noticing changes. You just don't always know what to say.
Being a teenager today comes with a lot: academic pressure, social challenges, family expectations, and constant change. It isn't always easy to tell the difference between typical ups and downs and something that needs more support.
If you're a parent, you may be noticing withdrawal, irritability, or stress that doesn't seem to go away. That's where therapy can make a difference. It gives your teen a space to talk openly while helping them build real coping skills.
Ages served
Adolescents & young adults
Parents
Kept informed, teens keep space
Format
In-person & telehealth
What your teen may be experiencing
- Anxiety and stress
- Depression or low mood
- Difficulty managing emotions
- Social challenges or peer issues
- Academic pressure or lack of motivation
- Life transitions or family changes
More than fixing behavior
Teens don't always say directly that something is wrong, but changes in behavior, mood, or motivation can be signs that they're struggling. Counseling gives them a space to talk openly, build trust, and work through challenges in a way that feels manageable.
The goal isn't just to “fix” behavior. It's to help teens better understand themselves and develop skills they can use both now and in the future.
Supportive, but direct
In counseling we focus on helping teens build awareness, improve communication, and learn practical ways to manage stress and emotions. Sessions are structured but flexible, allowing space for both conversation and skill-building.
Our approach is supportive but direct. We create an environment where teens feel comfortable being honest, while also helping them take responsibility for growth and change.
What we'll work on together
- Name and manage difficult emotions
- Reduce anxiety around school and peers
- Build healthier coping strategies
- Improve communication at home
- Navigate family change or transition
- Rebuild motivation and confidence
Who you’d work with
Jerry KuhnLMHC, LPC-MHSP, NCCFounder & Clinical DirectorFrom $140 per 50-minute session
Brittany BaumhardtLCSWLicensed Clinical Social WorkerFrom $140 per 50-minute session
Kate RhodesLMHC, LCPCLicensed Mental Health CounselorFrom $140 per 50-minute session
Skylar SellittiRMHCIRegistered Mental Health Counselor InternFrom $80 per 50-minute session
Teen Counseling across Southwest Florida
Our Englewood office at 1460 S McCall Rd Ste 3D serves clients from Englewood, Venice, Port Charlotte, North Port, Rotonda West, Placida, Cape Haze and Manasota Key. Secure telehealth is available anywhere in Florida and Tennessee, so distance, weather and season never have to interrupt your care.
Teen Counseling questions
How do I know if my teen needs counseling?
Will my teen actually open up in counseling?
Are parents involved in the process?
Which therapist works with teens?
Counseling near you
Our Englewood office serves clients across Sarasota and Charlotte counties.
Start here
The first step is a 20-minute phone call.
No cost, no pressure. We'll talk about what's bringing you to counseling, what you're hoping will change, and whether we're the right fit. If we're not, we'll help you figure out who is.
- Office
- 1460 S McCall Rd Ste 3D, Englewood
- Hours
- Monday – Friday, 9 AM – 6 PM
- Telehealth
- Florida & Tennessee
- Insurance
- Medicare, Florida Blue, Aetna, Cigna & UnitedHealthcare