Encouraging and supporting children in South Perth
Individual Child Therapy
Child therapy encourages development of children's self-awareness, communication, self-control, respect, and resilience. Kate works alongside your child to help them process events and experiences including anxiety, anger, grief, divorce/separation, and illness.
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During therapy, children are able to develop their self-esteem, problem solve, communicate effectively and enhance their social skills.
Benefits:
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Offers creative, imaginative and child friendly counselling strategies
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Helps children process complex and strong emotions in a safe and supportive environment
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Provides valuable opportunities to learn and develop social and communication skills
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Supports children to practise and master new skills, techniques and responses
Outcomes:
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Improves self esteem, confidence and independence
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Develops emotional expression and regulation
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Encourages stronger family relationships by helping the child and other family members understand one another
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Develops a clearer understanding of the consequences of behaviour choices
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Helps children to learn and master strategies to overcome difficulties
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Decreases frequency and intensity of problematic behaviours
Group Therapy
Group therapy offers children the opportunity to practise and enhance skills learnt in a 1:1 environment in a safe and fun setting!
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Groups will run over a 4 week period and children are matched in age, personalities and areas to develop. Groups vary in size from 2 children to a maximum of 6 children per group.
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Areas of focus:
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Enriching social skills such as sharing, listening, turn taking, interacting with peers and building confidence to express thoughts and feelings clearly
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Learning to respect ourselves and each other
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Reading body cues and developing an awareness of others
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Problem solving and reasoning
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Perspective taking
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Benefits:
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Enhances communication skills
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Encourages emotional regulation
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Builds confidence
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Develops team building and sharing
Outcomes:
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Improves self esteem, confidence and independence
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Develops emotional expression and regulation within a group setting
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Encourages stronger relationships with peers
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Helps children to learn and implement problem solving skills
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Encourages development of relationship boundaries
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$100 per session for 4 weeks.
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To book your child's place, please contact Kate