Teen / Adolescent Psychiatrist in Los Angeles
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, evidence-based psychiatric care for teenagers navigating emotional, academic, social, and behavioral challenges. In-person appointments are offered in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles CA.
We specialize in working with adolescents experiencing:
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Anxiety
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Depression
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ADHD
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OCD
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Social Anxiety
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School refusal
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Autism
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Eating problems
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Mood instability
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School stress
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Social difficulties
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Emotional dysregulation
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Self esteem difficulties
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Sleep difficulties
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Trauma
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Bullying
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Identity development challenges
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and others
Our approach emphasizes trust, collaboration, emotional safety, and developmentally appropriate care.
Common Concerns in Teen Psychiatry
Teenagers may struggle with:
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Academic pressure
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Social anxiety
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Self-esteem concerns
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Emotional reactivity
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Attention and focus difficulties
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Family conflict
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Sleep disruption
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Burnout
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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:
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Psychiatric evaluation
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Medication management
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Psychotherapy
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Family collaboration
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School coordination
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Lifestyle, sleep, and nutritional interventions
Care is individualized to each adolescent's developmental needs and goals.
Serving Teenagers Throughout Los Angeles
We provide adolescent psychiatry services for families throughout:
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Los Angeles
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Beverly Hills
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Santa Monica
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Brentwood
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West LA
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Pasadena
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Sherman Oaks
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Orange County
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Manhattan Beach
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Palos Verdes
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Telepsychiatry appointments are available throughout California and New York
Ficus Psych | 8500 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills CA 90211