Child & Teen Therapy in Des Plaines, Illinois
Select from a large network of online and in-person child and teen therapists in Des Plaines with a diverse range of specialties to find the perfect fit for your child's needs.
- Insurance Accepted
- Instant Booking
- Online or In-Person

Our Des Plaines office
1400 E Touhy Ave, Suite #250, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Our Des Plaines office
Child and teen therapy in Des Plaines
Kids and teens don't always have the words for what's wrong, and it often shows up as behavior instead: meltdowns, withdrawal, slipping grades, a shorter fuse. Child therapists and teen counselors in our network know how to meet young people where they are, whether that's through play, drawing or a straight conversation.
Therapy for kids and teens in Des Plaines covers anxiety, ADHD, depression, school stress, friendships and family changes. Parents are usually part of the process, with updates and practical guidance for home. Sessions are available at our Des Plaines office or online anywhere in Illinois.
Finding a child psychologist or teen therapist in Des Plaines your kid will open up to matters. Tell us about them, and we'll show you therapists who work with their age. Most major insurance plans are accepted.
Child & Teen Therapy
Growing up can come with many challenges, from emotional regulation and academic pressure to social changes and family stress. Child & teen therapy can provide a safe, age-appropriate space where children and teenagers can express themselves, build coping skills, and feel heard. With the support of a licensed child therapist, children can better understand their emotions, improve their behavior, and develop tools that support long-term mental health.
- Average savings for clients using insurance with therapists in our network
- ~75%
- Of therapists in our network accept insurance
- 100%
- Meaningful therapy sessions delivered in-person and online
- 1 million+
Around Des Plaines
Find care near Des Plaines
Visit our Des Plaines office or one nearby, or meet online from anywhere in Illinois.
- Nearest office
- Des Plaines
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- All of Illinois
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Quality, Convenient Care
Why choose therapy with our network
Our network of Des Plaines therapists provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. Whether you prefer in-person sessions or the convenience of online therapy, we make getting the support you need simple.
Quality Care
Our network of online therapists are licensed, credentialed, and vetted, ensuring top-notch care for children, adults, couples, and families.
Confidential
All therapy sessions are secure and HIPAA-compliant, so you can feel safe sharing what matters most.
Up-front Cost Estimates
You'll know what to expect regarding the cost of therapy before your first session, including what your insurance may cover.
Seamless Experience
From finding a therapist to scheduling and attending online therapy sessions, we make the process simple so you can focus on your mental health.
Frequently asked questions
Answers to common questions about therapy, insurance, and getting started. Still have questions? We're here to help.
- Child and teen therapy is a form of mental health treatment designed specifically for children and adolescents. A licensed child therapist or teen counselor can help young people understand emotions, develop coping skills, improve behavior, and navigate challenges related to school, family, friendships, and development.

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Get matched with a licensed therapist who accepts your insurance, online or in person, on a schedule that works for you.
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- Online Therapy Available