Teen Counseling
What is Teen Counseling?
Teen Counseling is a free-to-download app that matches teens with a licensed therapist for online counseling. Parents must first sign up and complete a consent form, after which the teen is matched and invited to a private therapy room. Communication with the therapist happens through text, phone, or video within the app.
Pricing. Teen Counseling is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Teens who want online counseling by text, phone, or video
- Teens whose parent or guardian can sign up and give consent
- Teens who want a private room to write to a licensed therapist
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Why this app is in A tier
Teen Counseling scores 87 out of 100: rating 93, rating count 77, App Store search rank 80, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Teen Counseling lets you connect with a licensed therapist who specializes in helping teens like you. Whenever you need and wherever you are, just text your therapist or schedule a video or phone call. Your therapist is here to help you thrive! HOW DO I START? Invite your parent(s) to sign up. They fill out a consent form for you (required by law) Once your parent subscribes, you will be matched with a licensed therapist and invited to your own therapy room Your therapist will communicate with you on the Teen Counseling app using text, phone, and video WHY DO I NEED PARENTAL CONSENT? As required by law, a parent or legal guardian must fill out a consent form before you can receive online therapy services. HOW DOES THERAPY WORK? You and your therapist will get your own “room.”This will be your place to communicate with your therapist day or night. You can access this room from any internet connected device, wherever you are. You can write about yourself, the things going on in your life, ask questions and discuss the challenges you’re facing. Your therapist will login to the same room and respond with feedback, insights and guidance. Together you’ll work towards making a positi
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| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 87 / 100 | 88 / 100 | 85 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.7 ★ | 4.8 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Ratings | 4.4K | 13.4K | 399K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | — | — | 4.2 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 61d ago | 62d ago | 70d ago |
| Price | Free download | Free download | Free download |
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Questions about Teen Counseling
Do I need a parent to use the app?
Yes. The listing says a parent or legal guardian must fill out a consent form before a teen can receive online therapy services, as required by law. The parent is invited to sign up first, and the teen is matched after the parent.
Can my parents read what I write to my therapist?
The listing says a parent will not have access to the therapy room. It also says a therapist must break confidentiality if a teen seriously considers severely harming themselves or someone else, or discloses abuse or neglect. Details on.
What qualifications do the therapists have?
The listing says therapists must be licensed U.S. Professionals such as a PhD or PsyD psychologist, LMFT, LCSW, or LPC, or similar recognized certification. They must have a relevant degree, at least 3 years of experience, and at least.
Is Teen Counseling free?
Teen Counseling is free to download.
What is Teen Counseling good for?
Teen Counseling is built for teens who want online counseling by text, phone, or video, teens whose parent or guardian can sign up and give consent, teens who want a private room to write to a licensed therapist. It sits in the online therapy list on AppTierList.
Is Teen Counseling worth it?
Teen Counseling is A tier, ranked #4 of 15 online therapy apps with a score of 87 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 4,424 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 3 apps rank above it.
How does Teen Counseling compare to ReGain?
Teen Counseling is A tier at 87; ReGain is A tier at 88. ReGain ranks higher. Teen Counseling is free to download, ReGain is free to download.
How often is Teen Counseling updated?
Teen Counseling was last updated on 2026-08-23, 61 days ago.
All the facts
- Lists
- Online Therapy (A tier, #4) · Therapy (D tier, #40)
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 87 / 100
- Rank in list
- #4 of 15
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 4,424
- Current version
- (61 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Health & Fitness
- Good for
- Teens who want online counseling by text, phone, or video, Teens whose parent or guardian can sign up and give consent, Teens who want a private room to write to a licensed therapist
- Requires
- iOS 15.6 or later
- Size
- 32 MB
- Age rating
- 12+
- Languages
- 5
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed