Therapist in Portland, Maine Emma Young, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 11-74
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Emma Young, MS, LCPC
Specializes In:
Emma Young is a compassionate therapist at LifeStance Health in Maine, committed to providing personalized care that meets the unique needs of her clients. She believes in tailoring her therapeutic approach to each individual, ensuring that no two sessions are alike. Emma specializes in treating adolescents, young adults, and adults, helping clients navigate challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and depression. She works with individuals across the lifespan, from teens to those in midlife, offering support that is rooted in understanding and adaptability. Emma is passionate about working with clients facing complex challenges such as autism spectrum disorders (ASD), developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and intellectual disabilities. Her experience and expertise in these areas allow her to offer a thoughtful, client-centered approach that emphasizes practical skills and coping strategies. By using techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure Therapy, and Parenting Skills training, Emma helps individuals and families build stronger, healthier relationships and improve their overall quality of life. With a special interest in working with military personnel, veterans, and those with personality disorders, Emma provides a supportive and non-judgmental space for healing. She is dedicated to helping clients develop greater emotional resilience and self-awareness, allowing them to manage their symptoms more effectively. Emma’s therapy is also well-suited for men, women, and individuals who have experienced significant life transitions, including those recovering from head injuries or dealing with ongoing behavioral concerns. Outside of her professional life, Emma enjoys staying active through hiking, running, and swimming. She also loves walking her dogs and spending time immersed in a good book. Her passion for the outdoors and personal well-being reflects her holistic approach to therapy, where balance and self-care are integral to the healing process. Emma continues to serve individuals in Maine, creating a welcoming environment where growth and recovery are possible for all her clients.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 11-74
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- ADHD
- Attention & focus
- Autism: generally independent
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Anxiety
- Autism: requires some assistance
- Autism: requires substantial support
- Bipolar Disorder
- Brain/head injuries (TBI)
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Empty nesters
- First responder stress
- General relationship issues
- Intellectual challenges: requires some assistance
- Intellectual challenges: requires substantial support
- Intense mood changes
- Marital stress or divorce
- Military & veteran
- Other neurological conditions
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Premarital counseling
- School behavioral issues
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Social skills & communication
- Stress management
- Stroke-related conditions
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Community Health Options (CHO)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- Tufts
- US Family/Martin Point Health Plan
Languages
- English
Education
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University of Phoenix
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Cambridge College
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Emma Young. You can also call 207-553-3070 to have someone assist you.
Emma Young generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 207-553-3070 to find out Emma Young's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Emma Young:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Community Health Options (CHO)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- Tufts
- US Family/Martin Point Health Plan
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 207-553-3070 to see how we can help.
Emma Young is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Emma Young works at the following locations:
Yes, Emma Young does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Emma Young is currently offering in-office visits at the following locations: