Building Resilience in Teenagers, Together
Empowering Teens Through Compassionate Adolescent Therapy
Adolescent therapy is a vital resource for teens facing the complexities of growing up, including emotional struggles, identity development, and relationship challenges. At the core of adolescent therapy is a supportive and non-judgmental environment where teens can openly express their thoughts and feelings. Through evidence-based techniques, adolescents can gain valuable tools to manage stress, anxiety, depression, and peer pressure. Therapy also helps teens develop healthy coping strategies, improve self-esteem, and navigate difficult transitions, such as school changes or family dynamics. With a focus on building trust and rapport, adolescent therapy fosters resilience, emotional intelligence, and positive growth. Whether your teen is struggling with mental health concerns or simply navigating the ups and downs of adolescence, professional therapy can provide the support they need to thrive. If you want to help your teen build a strong foundation for a healthy future, contact us today to learn more about adolescent therapy.
Here to Help
Dr. Lopez is a bilingual bicultural Clinical Psychologist specializing in working with children, youth, young adults (ages 18-25), and their families with their emotional and familial challenges. Dr. Lopez has over 27 years of experience providing individual and family therapy as well as psychological testing. Dr. Lopez has specialized experience in working with children, teens, and young adults with Depression, Anxiety, Parent-Child Conflict, Divorce, Bereavement, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
About Dr. Jose A. Lopez
I earned my B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. at UCLA. After completing my Ph.D in Clinical Psychology at UCLA (one of the most highly rated Clinical Psychology programs in the nation), I completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Harbor UCLA Medical Center focusing on Child and Adolescent clinical populations. Since becoming licensed in 1995, I have been working with children, adolescents, and their families in both private practice and within an HMO setting. I have been a senior manager of a large Child Psychiatry Department for more than 9 years and have familiarity with the treatment of a general clinical population as well as more specialized clinical populations like ADHD, ASD, Depression, and Divorce. I enjoy working with children and teenagers and their families, and I work using brief solution-focused clinical approaches.
Easy Booking
We recognize the value of your time, which is why we make scheduling an appointment simple and quick.
Quality Care
Dr. Lopez has over two decades of experience as a Child Psychologist working with individuals and families dealing with a variety of mental health difficulties.
Client- and Solution-Focused
Dr. Lopez is dedicated to assisting families in helping their children and teenagers reach their full potential through psychological treatment.
Lending A Helping Hand
Nobody gets through life without encountering difficulties. Dr. Lopez wants you to know that you are not alone. He believes that children and adolescents at times need support to fully realize their full human potential.
Collaborative Counseling
Psychotherapy is a collaborative process between children, teenagers, and their families with a well-trained and trusted clinician who is respectful of the family's values as therapy goals are developed. Psychotherapy optimally serves to help a person and their family navigate stressful situations, improves respectful communication within families, and enables people to access inner resources, develop new insights and work through self-destructive patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Experienced Child Psychologist
Dr. Lopez has decades of expertise working with children and adolescents who are suffering symptoms that are commonly associated with
Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bereavement, Parent-Child Relational Problems, Adjustment Disorders, Divorce, ASD, and other common psychiatric conditions. Dr. Lopez also provides psychological testing, parent consultation, and consults surrounding school 504 and IEPs.
Why Choose Us?
At Jose A. Lopez, we specialize in adolescent therapy , offering a supportive environment where teens can explore their emotions and navigate life’s challenges. We tailor our adolescent therapy services to meet the unique needs of each teen, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, and behavioral concerns. With a focus on building trust and open communication, we ensure that every session is a safe space for adolescents to express themselves. As experts in adolescent therapy , we use evidence-based approaches to help teens develop effective coping strategies and emotional resilience, empowering them to thrive during this critical stage of life. Our adolescent therapy approach focuses on fostering a strong connection with each teen, ensuring they feel supported and understood. Through personalized adolescent therapy , we guide teens in developing the tools they need to overcome challenges and build lasting emotional strength. With Jose A. Lopez, you can trust that your teen will receive the care and guidance they need to grow into a confident, healthy individual.