
- Offers individual psychotherapy and
counselling with experienced child psychotherapists for a
wide range of emotional, social and behavioural
problems.
- The Psychotherapy Clinic offers a
service to children across the whole age range.
- Promotes a
psychodynamic approach, which emphasises the whole child and parent relationship, not
just managing behaviour.
- Takes into account children's early
developmental experiences, and the impact this has on their
capacity to cope as they grow up.
- Supports families. Parents are helped
to develop their own skills and competence in understanding
their children's behaviour.
Under Fives Counselling
Service- An intensive Counselling and
Parent Support Service - Because
prevention Is Better Than Cure.
Infant Parent relationships - Help with problems
which may arise for new babies and new parents.
Toddlers and Young Children - Help with eating,
sleeping, toilet-training and general behavioural
problems.
Primary School Years:
Problems related to school readiness, settling
at school, friendships and bullying, emotional problems with
learning.
Adolescent and Young Persons Consultation
Service:
For young people suffering from depression,
anxiety, problems related to studies, family and personal
relationships.
Parent Consultation:
Parents can refer themselves directly to the
Clinic without their children to discuss worries they may
have about their children or personal difficulties.
Other Services Offered:
- Counselling for children and parents
coping with separation and divorce.
- Independent assessments and reports
regarding access arrangements.
- Individual adult psychotherapy and
counselling.