Licensed Child Psychotherapists

Our therapists are highly qualified professionals who are licensed to practice child psychotherapy and counseling. They have specialized training in child development, adolescent therapy, and family conflict resolution. With years of experience working with children and teens, our therapists understand the unique emotional and psychological needs of children at every stage of development.

Our team’s expertise spans a range of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), play therapy, art therapy, and more. We use evidence-based techniques to ensure that each child receives the highest standard of care.

Compassionate and Child-Centered Approach

At Child Counselling Therapy, we believe that children need a safe, supportive environment to explore their feelings and work through their struggles. Our therapists take a compassionate and child-centered approach, ensuring that each child feels comfortable, respected, and valued in the therapeutic space. We understand that therapy can be intimidating for children, which is why we focus on creating an atmosphere of trust and emotional safety.

We tailor our therapeutic methods to the individual needs of each child, recognizing that every child is unique. Our goal is to help children and teens feel empowered to express their feelings, gain new insights, and develop the skills they need to manage their emotions in a healthy way.

What We Do

At Child Counselling Therapy, we offer a wide range of counseling services designed to address the emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs of children and adolescents. Whether your child is struggling with anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, or family conflicts, we are here to provide the support they need to thrive.

Child and Adolescent Counseling Services

Our counseling services are tailored to meet the unique needs of children and teenagers. We work with children who are facing a variety of emotional and behavioral challenges, including:

• Anxiety and Depression: Many children and teenagers struggle with feelings of anxiety or depression, which can impact their ability to function at school, home, or in social settings. Our therapists work with children to help them manage these feelings, develop coping strategies, and build emotional resilience.

• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Children with ADHD often struggle with focus, impulsivity, and behavioral issues. Our therapy sessions are designed to help children with ADHD manage their symptoms, improve their focus, and develop self-regulation skills.

• Anger Management: Some children may have difficulty managing their anger, leading to outbursts or behavioral problems. Our therapists help children understand the root causes of their anger and teach them healthy ways to express and manage their emotions.

• Social and Peer Relationships: Adolescence is a time when peer relationships become increasingly important, and many teens struggle with issues such as bullying, peer pressure, and social anxiety. We work with teens to help them build healthy relationships, navigate social dynamics, and develop self-confidence.

• Family Changes: Significant family changes, such as divorce, remarriage, or the loss of a family member, can be difficult for children to process. We provide support for children going through these transitions, helping them adjust to new family dynamics and cope with their emotions.

Parenting Support and Education

Parenting is not always easy, and many parents face challenges when trying to communicate effectively with their children or manage behavioral issues. At Child Counselling Therapy, we offer parenting support and education to help parents better understand their child’s emotional needs and improve their relationship with them.

We work closely with parents to provide guidance on how to navigate common parenting challenges, such as:

• Communication: Effective communication is essential for building strong parent-child relationships. We teach parents how to communicate more openly with their children, listen to their concerns, and foster a sense of mutual respect.

• Discipline and Boundaries: Setting boundaries and enforcing discipline can be challenging for parents, especially when dealing with difficult behaviors. We provide strategies for positive discipline that encourage healthy behavior without damaging the parent-child relationship.

• Emotional Support: We help parents understand the importance of providing emotional support to their children, teaching them how to respond to their child’s feelings with empathy and understanding.

Family Therapy

Family conflicts involving children and teenagers can be particularly challenging to resolve. Our family therapy services are designed to help families improve communication, resolve conflicts, and build stronger bonds. We believe that healthy family dynamics are key to a child’s emotional well-being, and our family therapy sessions focus on fostering collaboration and understanding among family members.

Family therapy can be especially beneficial for families dealing with:

• Parent-Child Conflict: Tensions between parents and children can arise for a variety of reasons, from behavioral issues to differences in communication styles. We help families work through these conflicts in a constructive way, encouraging open dialogue and mutual respect.

• Sibling Rivalry: Sibling relationships can be complex, and conflicts between siblings can cause tension within the family. Our therapists help siblings improve their relationships and resolve conflicts in a healthy way.

• Blended Families: The transition to a blended family can be challenging for both children and parents. We provide support to help families navigate this transition, addressing issues such as co-parenting, adjusting to new family members, and managing emotional stress.

Our Approach

At Child Counselling Therapy, we use a variety of therapeutic approaches that are tailored to the developmental needs of children and teenagers. Our goal is to provide child-friendly, developmentally appropriate therapy that helps children feel comfortable and supported throughout the process.

Child-Friendly and Developmentally Appropriate Techniques

We use a range of therapeutic techniques that are designed to engage children in a way that feels natural and enjoyable to them. Some of the techniques we use include:

• Play Therapy: Play therapy allows children to express their emotions and work through their struggles in a way that feels safe and comfortable. Through play, children can explore their feelings, develop problem-solving skills, and gain new insights.

• Art Therapy: Art therapy gives children a creative outlet to express their emotions. By using art as a form of communication, children can process difficult feelings and experiences in a non-verbal way.

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): CBT helps children understand the connection between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. We use CBT to help children identify negative thought patterns and develop healthier ways of thinking and behaving.

Family-Centered Care

At Child Counselling Therapy, we believe that parents play a crucial role in their child’s emotional development. That’s why we take a family-centered approach to therapy, involving parents in the therapeutic process whenever possible. We work collaboratively with families to ensure that the changes made in therapy are supported and reinforced at home.

Why Choose Us?

Safe, Confidential Environment for Your Child

We understand that trust is essential in the therapeutic process, especially for children. At Child Counselling Therapy, we provide a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space where children can share their feelings and experiences freely. Our therapists prioritize building trust with each child, ensuring that they feel supported and understood.

Flexible and Accessible Counseling

We know that families have busy schedules, which is why we offer flexible appointment times to accommodate your needs. We offer both in-person and online therapy sessions, as well as after-school and weekend appointments to ensure that your child can receive the support they need, no matter what your schedule looks like.