

OH NO....The teenage years!!!!! We all remember them, we’ve all been there!!! So let’s not forget how difficult they are for your teens especially in much crazier years! Now you can learn how to relate to your teenager and allow your teen to relate to you through individual and family therapy. In each family every member plays a unique role in the “unit” which can often times become a vicious cycle which never ends and usually worsens with time. Well, IT”S TIME TO STOP THE MADNESS!!! And learn to just get along! Family therapy is the best way to start creating family cohesiveness once again! Believe me.....There is HOPE!
When Pre-Adolescent and Adolescent behavior might indicate that individual and family therapy is necessary:
· Noticeable change in school performance.
· Noticeable changes in sleeping and/or eating habits.
· Depression revealed by prolonged negative mood often accompanied by poor appetite, difficulty sleeping or thoughts about death.
· Abuse of alcohol and/or drugs.
· Self mutilation/cutting behaviors.
· Continuous violation of rights of others, opposition to authority, truancy, violence, theft, or vandalism.
· Frequent outbursts of anger and aggression.
· Threats to run away.
· Absent or divorced parents.
· Poor social skills resulting in feelings of humiliation, poor self-worth, blame and feeling ugly.



16055 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1010
Encino, CA 91436 (818) 390-7912
Alexandra M. Kahn, MFT
Psychotherapy / Counseling for Pre-Teens, Adolescents, Teens, Individual Adults,
Families, Parents.
Child Psychotherapy, Family Therapy, Psychotherapy for Adolescents,
Counseling for Teens.
Specializing in Treatment of Bipolar Disorder, Depression, mood
disorders, grief, loss, crisis, and Borderline Personality Disorder. Adolescent
Psychotherapy, Counseling for Teens, Counseling for Adolescents, Parenting, Parenting
Coaching, monitored therapeutic visitations, custody cases and therapy, Divorce and
therapy for adults and teens; Therapy for Divorce; Divorce therapy for teens; Individual
therapy for child abuse cases; Child abuse counseling.
Therapy for Adolescents and Families in the Valley