Low Self-Esteem in Adolescents
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Low self-esteem in adolescents refers to a negative and persistent assessment that a young person makes of themselves, affecting confidence in their abilities and their own worth during a stage of many changes.
How it may manifest: It is usually reflected in insecurity, frequent self-criticism, difficulty relating to others, withdrawal, or discouragement in the face of new challenges.
When to seek support? When these signs are constant or interfere with school, family, or social life, it is worth seeking support.
Who can help? Emotional support for low self-esteem in adolescents can rely on a complementary therapist, within an approach that favors the young person's well-being. Talking with a professional helps to provide them with tools and support at this stage.
Data on 77 doctors who treat low self-esteem in adolescents
Which specialist treats low self-esteem in adolescents?
Low self-esteem in teenagers is mainly addressed by a complementary therapist, who supports the emotional process during this stage. If you notice your teenager showing marked insecurity or withdrawal, see a complementary therapist.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in low self-esteem in adolescents
Dr. Ernesto Agustín Lara Benítez
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Jetro Osorio
Dr. Talina Mendivil Sánchez
Dr. Nayeli Solis Argüelles
Dr. María de Lourdes Verde hoyos
Dr. Evelin Flores
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Juan David García Romero
Dr. Daniel García Sánchez Mejorada
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Frida Larrache Campos
Dr. Venus Xochiquetzal Villalobos Hernández
Dr. Elizabeth Bautista López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Emmanuel Hernández Sánchez
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Brisa Vega Castellanos
Dr. Gimena Soledad Liberman Estévez
Dr. Miriam Nava Castillo
Frequently asked questions
What is low self-esteem in adolescents?
Low self-esteem in adolescents refers to a negative and persistent assessment that a young person makes of themselves, affecting confidence in their abilities and their own worth during a stage of many changes.
Which doctor treats low self-esteem in adolescents?
Low self-esteem in teenagers is mainly addressed by a complementary therapist, who supports the emotional process during this stage. If you notice your teenager showing marked insecurity or withdrawal, see a complementary therapist.