David Steinke, PhD

About Dr. David Steinke

I am a licensed psychologist with over 25 years of experience working with adolescents and young adults. I have a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by this age group, and I am passionate about helping them develop the skills and strategies they need to thrive.

My therapeutic approach is individualized and tailored to each client's needs. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and modify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop effective coping skills. I also employ an eclectic approach, incorporating various evidence-based interventions to address the unique challenges my clients face.

My Expertise

I have extensive experience working with adolescents and young adults on issues including:

• Anxiety: Generalized anxiety, social anxiety, phobias, panic disorder
• Academic Issues: Learning disabilities, motivation problems, study skills
• School Problems: Behavioral issues, peer problems, bullying
• Asperger's Syndrome: Social communication and social skills development
• ADHD: Attention and concentration difficulties, organization skills
• Depression: Clinical depression, seasonal affective disorder, grief and loss
• Behavioral Problems: Anger management, self-esteem issues, self-harm

My Approach to Working with Adolescents

I believe that adolescence is a crucial period for personal growth and development. I work collaboratively with my clients to:

• Develop self-awareness and self-management skills
• Improve social and emotional skills
• Manage academic challenges and achieve goals
• Navigate interpersonal conflicts
• Address underlying mental health issues

Getting Started

If you're ready to take the next step, simply contact me through the phone number or email address available on this website. We can schedule a brief introductory conversation to discuss your concerns and determine if I can help you or your child achieve lasting change.