Jhodi Kirk - Social Worker/Therapist
Jhodi Kirk - Social Worker/Therapist
The Tattoo’d Therapist provides therapy for all ages, specialising in adolescent trauma support in a non judgemental and safe environment
Emotional Dysregulation Therapy Lavender Bay
Emotional Dysregulation Therapy Lavender Bay supports teens who feel overwhelmed by intense emotions, sudden mood changes or reactions that seem difficult to control. When emotions take over, it can affect school performance, friendships, confidence and family relationships. Emotional Dysregulation Therapy Lavender Bay helps young people understand what is happening internally and develop practical skills to manage their emotions with greater calm and confidence.
Jhodi is a Sydney-based adolescent therapist and social worker offering both in-person and telehealth support to families in Lavender Bay and surrounding areas. She specialises in working with teens experiencing emotional overwhelm, anxiety, frustration, impulsivity and low mood, creating a safe and judgement-free space where young people feel heard and supported.
Why Choose Us for Emotional Dysregulation Therapy Lavender Bay
Families choose Emotional Dysregulation Therapy Lavender Bay because Jhodi focuses specifically on adolescents and understands their emotional development, communication styles and daily pressures. Her warm, grounded approach helps teens feel safe enough to open up, which is essential for meaningful therapeutic progress.
Our Emotional Dysregulation Therapy Lavender Bay
Therapy supports teens struggling with emotional outbursts, irritability, shutdowns, anxiety, stress related to school, friendships or screens, and difficulties calming down once upset. Sessions may include emotional regulation strategies, CBT-informed techniques, behaviour-focused supports and trauma-aware approaches, always tailored to the individual.
Emotional Dysregulation Therapy Lavender Bay: How It Works
Therapy begins by helping teens recognise emotional triggers and early warning signs of overwhelm. Together, practical tools are developed to slow reactions, manage impulses and respond more thoughtfully to challenging situations. Parents are supported with guidance on communication, boundaries and responding calmly during emotional moments.
Benefits of Working with Us
Teens often experience improved emotional awareness, better self-control, reduced intensity of outbursts and stronger coping skills. Families commonly notice calmer interactions, improved communication and a more settled home environment.
FAQs About Emotional Dysregulation Therapy Lavender Bay
What is emotional dysregulation? Difficulty managing emotional intensity.
Who is therapy suitable for? Teens experiencing big emotional reactions.
Are parents involved? Yes, through guidance and support.
Can therapy help with school stress? Absolutely.
Is telehealth available? Yes, flexible options are offered.
Get Started with Emotional Dysregulation Therapy Lavender Bay Today
If your teen is struggling with intense emotions, contact Jhodi on 0410 763 612 or visit thetattoodtherapist.net to enquire about Emotional Dysregulation Therapy Lavender Bay today.
The Tattoo’d Therapist provides therapy for all ages, specialising in adolescent trauma support in a non judgemental and safe environment
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Good mental health is learning strategies to manage in everyday life. Let The Tattoo’d Therapist assist you with the hassles of daily life.
Good mental health is learning strategies to manage in everyday life. Let The Tattoo’d Therapist assist you with the hassles of daily life.
