Children

Why seek support?

Children, like adults, experience a range of emotions and challenges that can impact their well-being, development, and daily life. While occasional struggles are a natural part of growing up, some children may face difficulties that persist and affect their ability to function at home, in school, or in social settings. Seeking mental health therapy for children can provide early support, helping them navigate these challenges in a healthy and constructive way.

Emotional Support and Understanding: Life can be challenging, and not everyone has a strong support network. Therapists provide unbiased support and listens without judgments.
Tools for Managing Mental Health: For those dealing with mental health issues, therapy offers coping strategies and frameworks to manage symptoms effectively.
Improving Relationships: Therapy can enhance interpersonal skills, providing insight into communication patterns and how to build healthier relationships.
Navigating Life Transitions: Life changes — such as a new job, moving to a new city, becoming a parent — can be stressful. Therapy can provide the tools and perspective needed to manage these transitions and the emotions that come with them.
Self-Discovery and Personal Growth: Therapy isn’t just about addressing problems; it’s also about understanding oneself more deeply. Therapy may help you recognise patterns that may be holding you back, empowering you to make changes and cultivate healthier habits and mindsets.

What we offer for children:

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Screening, Diagnosis and Assessments
To screen, assess and diagnose for various areas including Autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges, depression, anxiety, and more.

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Individual Therapy
Individualised psychological interventions to improve your child’s well-being, emotional regulation, behaviours and social skills and more.

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Parent Support and Third Party Consults
As a child’s environment significantly influences their development, we hope to be able to walk the journey with parents and any other parties involved in the care of your children (e.g. schools, teachers, guardians, and more) to manage challenging day-to-day situations as well as implementing effective strategies to assist your child through the challenges faced.

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School and Teacher Collaborations
Schools and teachers are key partners in a child’s overall well-being and development. We believe in working together as a team to for children to have the best chance to thrive. This can be in the form of mental health support for teachers, behaviour management training, collaboration meetings for children, student activities and more!