Teen Violence

Help Teens Overcome Violence: Counseling That Guides Change

Concerned about teen aggression or violence? Our counseling provides support, strategies, and guidance to promote healthier behaviors and coping skills.

Book a Session

Teen Violence Counseling in Colorado

Aggression that's escalating faster than you can respond to it. Fear of what might happen next. Feeling out of options after trying everything you know. You shouldn't have to face this alone. Overcomers Counseling offers counseling for teens showing violent or aggressive behavior across Colorado Springs, Aurora, Fort Collins, and Pueblo, plus statewide teletherapy.

You Don't Have to Face This Alone

Violent or aggressive behavior in teens often stems from difficulty regulating intense emotions, past trauma, or unmet needs, not simply a discipline problem. Understanding that doesn't make it any less frightening or exhausting for families living with it. Our therapists work with both teens and families to address the root causes.

What Counseling Can Support

Sessions often focus on emotional regulation and impulse control, understanding triggers for aggressive behavior, family communication and safety planning, addressing underlying trauma or mental health concerns, and rebuilding trust within the family. Safety for everyone in the home is always the priority.

How Our Therapists Help

Our providers use evidence-based approaches for adolescent aggression, working with both the teen and family to build emotional regulation skills and safer patterns at home. For clients who want it, we also offer faith-integrated counseling grounded in accountability and grace.

Support Near You

Find teen violence counseling in Colorado Springs, Aurora, Fort Collins, or Pueblo, or connect through secure teletherapy anywhere in Colorado. We accept Medicaid and most major insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, UHC, Kaiser, Anthem BCBS, and Tricare.

Reach Out Today

Your family's safety and healing matter. Our team is ready to help. Get matched with a therapist today.

Counselors

Teen Violence Counselors

Find the perfect specialist who gets you—and your needs—better than your favorite barista gets your coffee order.

FAQs

FAQs about Teen Violence

Find the perfect specialist who gets you—and your needs—better than your favorite barista gets your coffee order.

What is the goal of counseling for teen violence?

The goal of counseling for teen violence isn’t to shame a teenager. It's to help them take back control of their life. When a teen is struggling with violence, it can feel like they're on a path with no way out. We work together to help them understand what’s driving their behavior, so they can find a new way to express their feelings without resorting to violence. We believe in their capacity for change and are here to help them get there.

How can a counselor help a teen with their anger and violence?

A teen's anger and violence is often a way of communicating that they feel unheard or misunderstood. Counseling helps them find a new way to communicate. We'll help them understand what's driving their behavior, and we’ll give them a new playbook for responding to their feelings with empathy and compassion. We believe in their capacity to find a new way to live and to live a life that is full and rewarding.

What are some common challenges parents face with a violent teen?

Parents of a violent teen can feel completely overwhelmed and defeated. You may feel like you’re constantly fighting and nothing you do seems to work. We understand this struggle. We'll provide a safe space for you to process your emotions, find community with other parents who understand, and develop new strategies to help you and your child navigate the world. You are not a helpless passenger; you can get your family back on track.

Can a teen with a history of violence change?

Yes. Change is possible. Taking the first step to seek help is a powerful sign of a teen's strength and willingness to change. Our counseling is a non-judgmental space where we help a teen understand the root of their behavior. We'll give them a new playbook for responding to their urges, so they can choose a different path. We can work together to help them become a person who resolves conflict with respect and compassion, not with violence.

Mental Health Resources & Articles

Articles about Teen Violence

Discover a comprehensive selection of mental health resources and articles tailored to meet your specific needs, providing valuable insights and support throughout your journey.

No items found.
Specialties

Discover a Variety of Counseling Specialties Tailored to Your Needs

Embark on a journey through the diverse world of counseling specialties, each uniquely crafted to cater to your individual needs and aspirations. Whether you're seeking guidance for personal growth, relationship enhancement, or mental well-being, there's a specialty waiting to help you thrive.

Book a Session

72 Specialties

In-Network Counseling Services

Accepting Medicaid & Insurance to Make Therapy Accessible for All

We're thrilled to accept most major insurance plans, making it easier for you to focus on your well-being while we handle the paperwork.

Top-Rated Counseling Services

Why clients choose us for therapy

Our counselors are pros at turning challenges into growth. Ready to start your journey to a happier, healthier you? Let’s do this!

Gemini Ai
AI Summary
Across hundreds of client reviews, one theme comes through again and again: people feel truly heard here. Clients describe finally finding a therapist who understood them, gaining real tools for anxiety, trauma, and anger management, and walking away from sessions feeling lighter and more hopeful. Many say Overcomers was the first place therapy actually felt like the right fit — a space to be met with warmth, patience, and genuine care on the path to becoming who they're meant to be.
Apr 7, 2026
Katelynn Pucci, LPC
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The whole experience was very easy. Being able to connect online from the comfort of my home made the experience stress free for me. Also I am very happy with my therapist. She seem so easy to talk to and really helps me to feel comfortable and is knowledgeable.
Apr 2, 2026
Margot Bean, LCSW
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Your system works. You have a very staff in this allows post to become more comfortable.
Mar 30, 2026
Jenifer Seas, LCSW
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Jennifer Seas is everything you need and more when it comes to your journey. With her help, she has given me life long tools that will help guide me in my life. I will never forget her support and words.
Mar 28, 2026
Bali Fitzpatrick, LPCC
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"Working with Bali Fitzpatrick for the last two years has been a life-changing experience for me. She is so kind and helpful, and I am incredibly grateful for everything she’s done for me. Five stars isn't enough to show my appreciation
Mar 28, 2026
Catrina Chatfield, MSW, LSW, SWC
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Catrina was really professional and warm. She was very consistent and organized! I loved her energy and work ethic. She helped me control my negative thinking. She also gave me the confirmation I needed ! I appreciate her so much
Mar 26, 2026
Kimberly Nefflen, LPC
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
My therapist was very kind and willing to listen without judgement