Behavioral Issues

Serving clients at Lakewood · Centennial · Northglenn · Telehealth available statewide in Colorado
Behavioral issues can show up at any age—from toddlers with defiance to teens engaging in risky behavior to adults struggling with destructive patterns. At Oak Tree Behavioral Services, we assess the underlying causes and develop individualized treatment plans that produce lasting change.

Signs You May Benefit from Behavioral Issues Support

  • Persistent defiance, aggression, or rule-breaking
  • Difficulty at school, work, or in relationships
  • Self-destructive or risky behaviors
  • Chronic lying or manipulation
  • Inability to manage emotions or impulses
  • Social isolation or peer problems

Our Treatment Approach

We draw on behavioral analysis, CBT, and family systems approaches to understand what drives problem behaviors and reinforce positive alternatives. Parent coaching is often incorporated when working with children and adolescents.

Frequently Asked Questions

At what age can a child start therapy?
We work with children as young as four years old, using play therapy and developmentally appropriate techniques.
Do parents attend sessions?
For younger children and teens, parental involvement is often an important part of treatment. Your therapist will discuss the best approach.
Is this the same as ABA therapy?
We don’t provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Our behavioral work is talk-therapy based and suited for a broad range of concerns.