help for teens and young adults with family issues
COMMON FAMILY STRUGGLES:
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Constant arguing, walking on eggshells or shutdowns
Differences in values, culture, politics or beliefs
Conflicts around independence, curfews, grades or responsibilities
Blended family transitions, remarriage or co-parenting stress
Communication breakdowns: “They never listen,” “They do not understand me”
Build healthier ways to express needs, limits and concerns
If family members are included in session, we will slow down conversations so everyone can actually be heard
Identify cycles—who chases, who shuts down, who explodes, who fixes
Support parents in understanding teen/young adult development
Help teens and young adults advocate for themselves respectfully and clearly
If family dynamics are tense, confusing or leaving everyone worn out, support is available for both teens/young adults and parents.
Contact me to talk about what is going on at home and how we can start shifting the pattern.
In-Person Therapy in Overland Park, KansasVirtual throughout Kansas, Colorado, and Florida
Families are where we are supposed to feel safe—but they can also be where things feel the most tense, confusing, or painful.
Whether you are a teen, young adult, or parent, we can work together to shift patterns that keep everyone stuck.
You do not have to choose between loyalty and your mental health. We will work toward relationships with more respect and less reactivity.
If family dynamics are tense, confusing or leaving everyone worn out, support is available for both teens/young adults and parents.
Contact me to talk about what is going on at home and how we can start shifting the pattern.
Ready to Talk?
Families are where we are supposed to feel safe—but they can also be where things feel the most tense, confusing, or painful.
Whether you are a teen, young adult, or parent, we can work together to shift patterns that keep everyone stuck.
You do not have to choose between loyalty and your mental health. We will work toward relationships with more respect and less reactivity.
HELP FOR TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS
WITH FAMILY ISSUES
How we will work together:
Constant arguing, walking on eggshells or shutdowns
Differences in values, culture, politics or beliefs
Conflicts around independence, curfews, grades or responsibilities
Blended family transitions, remarriage or co-parenting stress
Communication breakdowns: “They never listen,” “They do not understand me”
COMMON FAMILY STRUGGLES:
Build healthier ways to express needs, limits and concerns
If family members are included in session, we will slow down conversations so everyone can actually be heard
Identify cycles—who chases, who shuts down, who explodes, who fixes
Support parents in understanding teen/young adult development
Help teens and young adults advocate for themselves respectfully and clearly
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KARI D’AMATO, LCPCAt Opal KC, 8575 W. 110th Street, Suite 320, Overland Park, KS 66214(913) 735-6767counseling@karidamato.com
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