At Healing Connections, we work with children and adolescents who are struggling with:
parent/child relationship problems
verbal/physical aggression
oppositional/defiant behaviors
tantrums, attention deficits
impulsive/hyperactive behaviors
mood disturbances
phobias
unresolved grief
exposure to trauma
inappropriate sexual behavior
school difficulties
social skills concerns
In the first few sessions, we will work with you determine the best therapy approach for your child. Our treatment approaches vary among clients– it all depends on what you want to work on. Many of our techniques focus on emotion regulation and improving behaviors, social skills, coping strategies, parenting practices, and relationships.
Treatment approaches may include:
individual therapy with children/adolescents
play therapy with young children
family therapy
dyadic therapy (therapy for children and parents together)
parenting support sessions