Teen / Adolescent Psychiatry in Los Angeles (virtual for all of CA and NY)

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Board-certified adolescent psychiatrist, Gregory Sayer MD

Adolescence can be emotionally complex and overwhelming for both teenagers and families. At Ficus Psych, we provide compassionate psychiatric care for teenagers navigating emotional, academic, social, and behavioral challenges.

We specialize in working with adolescents experiencing:

Anxiety
Depression
ADHD
Eating problems
Mood instability
School stress
Social difficulties
Emotional dysregulation
Self esteem difficulties
Sleep difficulties
Trauma
Bullying
Identity development challenges
and others

Our approach emphasizes trust, collaboration, emotional safety, and developmentally appropriate care.

Common Concerns in Teen Psychiatry

Teenagers may struggle with:

Academic pressure
Social anxiety
Self-esteem concerns
Emotional reactivity
Attention and focus difficulties
Family conflict
Sleep disruption
Burnout
Technology and social media stress

We work closely with both adolescents and parents to support healthier emotional functioning, communication, and wellness.

Evidence-Based Treatment

Treatment may include:

Psychiatric evaluation
Medication management
Psychotherapy
Family collaboration
School coordination
Lifestyle, sleep, and nutritional interventions

Care is individualized to each adolescentdevelopmental needs and goals.

Serving Teenagers Throughout Los Angeles

We provide adolescent psychiatry services for families throughout:

Los Angeles
Beverly Hills
Santa Monica
Brentwood
West LA
Pasadena
Sherman Oaks
Orange County
Manhattan Beach
Palos Verdes

Telepsychiatry appointments are available throughout California and New York

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