Child and Teenager Counselling
Child and Teenager Counselling
Child And Teenager Related Issues
The aim of child/teenager counselling is to help a child/teenager to cope with specific challenges that are affecting them (e.g. emotional, social, developmental) and for their family to provide a better support system.
Issues That Can Be Explored And Worked Through In
In Child And Teenager Counselling
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MOOD
- Sad/depression
- Worry/anxiety
- Anger problem
- Low self-esteem
- Low confidence
- Lack motivation
DEVELOPMENTAL
- Learning difficulties
- Behavioural problem (aggressive / habit/ disturbing actions)
- Developmental Delay
RELATIONSHIP
- Bullying
- Traumatic experience
- Parent separation/Family Conflicts
- Siblings relationship
- Romantic relationship
OTHERS
- Adjustment to new school, home or environment
- Self-harm behaviour
- Socially withdrawn
- Substance abuse
- School refusal
SPECIAL NEEDS
- ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder)
- ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder)
Possible Goals Of Child And Teenager Counselling
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Child And Teenager Counselling May Help In
EARLY DETECTION
Professional observation and assessment to help identify any underlying developmental or behavioral problems a child may have, so that they can be addressed early.
NEW COPING SKILLS
Parent and child will learn new skill sets to cope with the challenges through a comprehensive mode (e.g. social, emotional and behavioural).
NEUTRAL EXPLORATION
Therapist as a neutral third person in providing a safe space for the child and teenager to express themselves, explore issues and strengthen their coping skills.