Child Therapy
Child Therapy provides a safe and supportive environment for children years 5+ to express emotions, process experiences, and develop healthy coping skills.
I use age-appropriate techniques to help children navigate challenges such as anxiety, behavioral issues, trauma, and changes within the family. By fostering emotional growth and resilience, child therapy helps young individuals thrive both at home and in school.
Who Would Benefit from Child Therapy?
This service may be helpful for children who:
Struggle with anxiety, depression, or mood changes.
Display behavioral challenges at home or in school.
Experience difficulties with friendships or social interactions.
Are coping with significant life changes, such as divorce, relocation, or loss.
Have experienced trauma, including bullying, abuse, or neglect.
Need help managing ADHD, sensory challenges, or emotional regulation.
How Does a Typical Session Look?
First Session
I will meet with parents/guardians to gather background information and discuss goals for therapy
Length of Session
30 to 60 minutes
Frequency
Typically once per week, though this may vary
Therapeutic Techniques
Sessions may incorporate therapeutic play, art therapy, storytelling, or other creative approaches to help children express themselves.
Parent Involvement
Parents will receive regular updates and strategies for supporting their child at home.
Appointment Plans
The duration of child therapy varies depending on the child’s needs. Some children benefit from short-term therapy to address specific challenges, while others may benefit from ongoing support.
Treatment plans are developed collaboratively between the child, family, and I, While focusing on milestones such as improved behavior, emotional regulation, and coping skills.
How to Schedule an Appointment
Give your child the tools they need to thrive. Book an appointment with me today.
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If your child displays sudden changes in behavior, struggles with emotions, or is having difficulties at home or school, therapy may be beneficial
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Yes, parents/guardians play an important role. The therapist will keep you informed and may provide strategies to use at home.
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Our therapists use fun, engaging activities to build rapport and help children feel comfortable over time.
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Sessions are private, though we may share important insights with parents when appropriate and required by law.
