Teenagers

What Skye Treats in Teenagers

Anxiety disorders, including social anxiety, panic attacks, and excessive worry
Depression, persistent low mood, and irritability
ADHD, including teens whose symptoms were missed or went undiagnosed in childhood
PTSD and trauma-related symptoms
School avoidance, falling grades, or trouble keeping up tied to underlying psychiatric symptoms
Difficulty with friendships, family relationships, or daily routines
Sleep problems linked to anxiety, depression, or ADHD
Building healthy coping skills and emotional resilience
Helping your teen regain confidence at home, at school, and with friends

Pulling away from friends, family, or activities your teen used to enjoy
Sudden changes in sleep, appetite, or energy that last more than a couple of weeks
Persistent sadness, irritability, or anger that seems out of proportion to what’s happening
Thoughts of hopelessness, worthlessness, self-harm, or not wanting to be here
Constant worry about school, friendships, or the future that interferes with daily life
Panic attacks: a racing heart, shortness of breath, or sudden dread with no clear trigger
Frequent stomachaches, headaches, or school avoidance with no medical explanation
Nightmares, flashbacks, or strong reactions to reminders of a distressing event
Avoiding people, places, or situations connected to a past trauma
Ongoing trouble focusing, staying organized, or finishing schoolwork, despite real effort
Falling grades, missed assignments, or teacher concerns that keep coming up year after year

If your teen talks about suicide or self-harm, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or go to the nearest emergency room right away.