• Does your teen frequently seem sad, depressed, or withdrawn?

• Does your teen's anxiety get in the way of optimal exam or standardized test scores (i.e. the SATs). Do you notice or does your teen's scores on these exams/tests are not consistent with his or her abilities? Coaching for test anxiety can help!
   
• Does your teen struggle with behavioral problems such as temper outbursts, defiance, or bullying?
   
• Does your teen have problems making or keeping friendships?
   
• Has your teen experienced physical, sexual, or verbal abuse?
   
• Have you noticed marks, cuts or burns that you suspect or know are self inflicted?
   
• Was there a recent death, loss, or change in your family that has caused changes in your teen's mood, interest in activities, school performance?
   
• Has your teen developed an illogical fear or phobia? 
   

Lyn works with teens with behavioral problems, anxiety/worry, traumatic memories, separation/attachment problems, school difficulties, and relational difficulties.

She has a special interest in text anxiety/ school performance and has helped many teens reduce their anxiety and self-defeating thinking that comes with this type of anxiety.

She has worked with teens with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder,  panic attacks, grief, phobias, PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder) from sexual, physical and emotional abuse, behavioral problems, effects of parental divorce, anger, self-esteem problems.

Lyn has extensive training and experience in the use of EMDR with adolescents with a wide range of problems and disorders. 
 
Since Lyn is a certified family systems therapist, she works with the teens in the context of the family relationships, and may have other family members involved in some of the therapy sessions when appropriate.