Youth Counseling focuses on adolescents and young adults, helping them navigate developmental challenges, identity formation, social pressures, and emotional regulation.
Key Points:
- Techniques: May incorporate play therapy, group sessions, peer support, and digital (telehealth) platforms.
- Key Issues Addressed: Academic stress, bullying, self-esteem, family conflict, emerging mental health concerns (e.g., depression, anxiety).
- Importance of Rapport: Establishing trust and a safe environment is crucial for adolescents to open up.