Child Counselling in Kareela, NSW

Marie Farthing, Counselling & Therapeutic Supports
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AMHSW
Kareela, NSW 2232
Safe, sensitive, inclusive counselling & therapeutic supports for children, adolescents and adults.
I use evidence-based therapies and focussed psychological strategies that are proven to be effective. Depending on your individual needs, these can include: CBT, EMDR Psychotherapy, relaxation strategies, psychoeducation, skills in problem solving, anger management, social skills, communication, stress management.
Safe, sensitive, inclusive counselling & therapeutic supports for children, adolescents and adults.
I use evidence-based therapies and focussed psychological strategies that are proven to be effective. Depending on your individual needs, these can include: CBT, EMDR Psychotherapy, relaxation strategies, psychoeducation, skills in problem solving, anger management, social skills, communication, stress management.

Clinical Hypnotherapy/Counselling/Psychotherapy can help you manage a busy life by facilitating effective strategies that support you. I treat issues with phobia's, addiction, weight loss, sleep, relationship issues, performance, grief, anxiety, stress within a warm, relaxed, non-judgemental environment I will provide guidance to assist you to: Develop new insights into the nature and origins of your current difficulties. Identify & challenge the behaviours, thoughts & beliefs that are creating distress. You will discover new ways of thinking and behaving that enhance well-being and allow you to achieve your full potential.
Clinical Hypnotherapy/Counselling/Psychotherapy can help you manage a busy life by facilitating effective strategies that support you. I treat issues with phobia's, addiction, weight loss, sleep, relationship issues, performance, grief, anxiety, stress within a warm, relaxed, non-judgemental environment I will provide guidance to assist you to: Develop new insights into the nature and origins of your current difficulties. Identify & challenge the behaviours, thoughts & beliefs that are creating distress. You will discover new ways of thinking and behaving that enhance well-being and allow you to achieve your full potential.
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I work exclusively with children aged 3 to 11, and adolescent girls between 12 and 16 years old.
In session, I aim to create a safe, non-judgmental and nurturing space where clients can heal through relationship, explore new insights, develop resilience and grow into their best selves.
As well as attending PD and supervision, I am a member of the CCPT Collective, an international community with the goal of advancing the child-centred model.
I work exclusively with children aged 3 to 11, and adolescent girls between 12 and 16 years old.
In session, I aim to create a safe, non-judgmental and nurturing space where clients can heal through relationship, explore new insights, develop resilience and grow into their best selves.
As well as attending PD and supervision, I am a member of the CCPT Collective, an international community with the goal of advancing the child-centred model.

I work with adults, adolescent and children, in the areas of anxiety, overwhelming emotion, depression, anger, grief and loss, parenting struggles or even assisting you to join up the dots of life.
With my extensive experience working in schools, I bring a unique perspective to my practice, especially in understanding the stressors faced by children and teenagers and offer tailored, compassionate support. My approach combines evidence-based techniques with empathetic, personalized care to help you and your family thrive.
I work with adults, adolescent and children, in the areas of anxiety, overwhelming emotion, depression, anger, grief and loss, parenting struggles or even assisting you to join up the dots of life.
With my extensive experience working in schools, I bring a unique perspective to my practice, especially in understanding the stressors faced by children and teenagers and offer tailored, compassionate support. My approach combines evidence-based techniques with empathetic, personalized care to help you and your family thrive.

I have a special interest in working with children, adolescents, and families in addition to supporting mums and dads through pregnancy and post-pregnancy.
I bring a wealth of life experience to clients that incorporate having worked with children, parents and teachers as a School Counsellor/Psychologist and in private practice across the life span. I have also experience working with kids and adults dealing with Gender Dysphoria, Aspergers, ADHD, ADD,ODD, challenging behaviours and intellectual disabilities.
I have a special interest in working with children, adolescents, and families in addition to supporting mums and dads through pregnancy and post-pregnancy.
I bring a wealth of life experience to clients that incorporate having worked with children, parents and teachers as a School Counsellor/Psychologist and in private practice across the life span. I have also experience working with kids and adults dealing with Gender Dysphoria, Aspergers, ADHD, ADD,ODD, challenging behaviours and intellectual disabilities.

We offer tailored support for adults, children and couples.
At your first enquiry, we get to know you and your issues, and provide you with options so you can be confident to find the right match or best fit from our team that will meet your needs.
We offer tailored support for adults, children and couples.
At your first enquiry, we get to know you and your issues, and provide you with options so you can be confident to find the right match or best fit from our team that will meet your needs.

Are you feeling worried, confused and overwhelmed about your child's current emotional and psychological well being?
I specialise in therapeutic Play Therapy, a powerful, evidence based, developmentally appropriate therapy approach for children aged 3-12. I also specialise in Filial Therapy and Family Therapy. Through our work together, you will feel more supported and your child will improve their coping & increase their self esteem which will transfer into areas of life
Are you feeling worried, confused and overwhelmed about your child's current emotional and psychological well being?
I specialise in therapeutic Play Therapy, a powerful, evidence based, developmentally appropriate therapy approach for children aged 3-12. I also specialise in Filial Therapy and Family Therapy. Through our work together, you will feel more supported and your child will improve their coping & increase their self esteem which will transfer into areas of life

I am an empathetic, committed and collaborative psychologist with a passion for providing client-centred therapy for children, teenagers and parents.
Within a warm and non-judgemental space, I embrace various therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness and Positive Psychology.
I am an empathetic, committed and collaborative psychologist with a passion for providing client-centred therapy for children, teenagers and parents.
Within a warm and non-judgemental space, I embrace various therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness and Positive Psychology.

Vanessa's has worked in government and non-profit sectors, specifically in child protection and out of home care.
Vanessa is a Mental Health Social Worker, Psychotherapist and Counsellor. Vanessa is known for her empathetic approach and desire to empower clients, so they can make positive changes in line with their values. Her calm and caring nature allows her to build trust even with the most resistant clients. She has worked with people from diverse backgrounds and of all ages. Her calm and caring nature allows her to build trust even with the most resistant clients. Vanessa is also a Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician and a Certified RO-DBT Practitioner.
Vanessa's has worked in government and non-profit sectors, specifically in child protection and out of home care.
Vanessa is a Mental Health Social Worker, Psychotherapist and Counsellor. Vanessa is known for her empathetic approach and desire to empower clients, so they can make positive changes in line with their values. Her calm and caring nature allows her to build trust even with the most resistant clients. She has worked with people from diverse backgrounds and of all ages. Her calm and caring nature allows her to build trust even with the most resistant clients. Vanessa is also a Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician and a Certified RO-DBT Practitioner.

I offer counselling for relationship issues, parenting issues, issues with adolescent children, and issues related to depression and anxiety.
Are you feeling unhappy about your relationship? Are you arguing about the same issues and unable to reach a solution? I help people create better relationships with themselves, and with other people. I help couples to learn how to grow through relationship challenges, build relationship health and resilience and learn new ways to communicate. I work with parents to create a family culture that is enjoyable, healthy and supportive to all. I work with new mums who feel lost, out of control, feeling nothing is working. I work with clients who have anxiety, depression or stress. I work with you to help yourself, whatever the issues.
I offer counselling for relationship issues, parenting issues, issues with adolescent children, and issues related to depression and anxiety.
Are you feeling unhappy about your relationship? Are you arguing about the same issues and unable to reach a solution? I help people create better relationships with themselves, and with other people. I help couples to learn how to grow through relationship challenges, build relationship health and resilience and learn new ways to communicate. I work with parents to create a family culture that is enjoyable, healthy and supportive to all. I work with new mums who feel lost, out of control, feeling nothing is working. I work with clients who have anxiety, depression or stress. I work with you to help yourself, whatever the issues.

Whether you're seeking support for yourself or your child, taking the first step towards change shows courage.
Using evidence-based approaches, we offer individual and couples therapy, specialised child and adolescent counselling, and play therapy incorporating art, sand tray, and AutPlay techniques. Our approach creates a safe space where children and adults can develop resilience, enhance communication skills, build self-worth, and improve emotional regulation.
Whether you're seeking support for yourself or your child, taking the first step towards change shows courage.
Using evidence-based approaches, we offer individual and couples therapy, specialised child and adolescent counselling, and play therapy incorporating art, sand tray, and AutPlay techniques. Our approach creates a safe space where children and adults can develop resilience, enhance communication skills, build self-worth, and improve emotional regulation.

Suki is a collaboratively focused Psychologist with a passion for, and experience in working with children, adolescents and adults in educational and clinical settings.
Suki is skilled using evidence based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.
Suki is a collaboratively focused Psychologist with a passion for, and experience in working with children, adolescents and adults in educational and clinical settings.
Suki is skilled using evidence based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

I love working with children, teens, families and adults around issues related to life transitions, identity formation, trauma, anxiety and depression.
My practice is backed by extensive training in expressive therapy such as sand tray, art, and play therapy. I have provided mental health therapy to young children (0-6), adolescents, adults and families.
I love working with children, teens, families and adults around issues related to life transitions, identity formation, trauma, anxiety and depression.
My practice is backed by extensive training in expressive therapy such as sand tray, art, and play therapy. I have provided mental health therapy to young children (0-6), adolescents, adults and families.

My work with children, adolescents, individual adults and families has involved addressing a range of challenges: anxiety, grief and loss, depression, trauma, domestic violence, relationships and interpersonal challenges.
I believe that mental health is the foundation for wellbeing. Seeking help is a vital step toward living a balanced and fulfilling life. Through building strong rapport with my clients, fostering a collaborative relationship to support them in achieving their unique goals all in a safe, warm, and non-judgmental environment- Recovery, Healing and Thriving is made possible, overcoming life’s challenges and concerns. Using a person-centred approach, I integrate therapeutic modalities: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Art Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, to help you explore, understand and navigate your journey.
My work with children, adolescents, individual adults and families has involved addressing a range of challenges: anxiety, grief and loss, depression, trauma, domestic violence, relationships and interpersonal challenges.
I believe that mental health is the foundation for wellbeing. Seeking help is a vital step toward living a balanced and fulfilling life. Through building strong rapport with my clients, fostering a collaborative relationship to support them in achieving their unique goals all in a safe, warm, and non-judgmental environment- Recovery, Healing and Thriving is made possible, overcoming life’s challenges and concerns. Using a person-centred approach, I integrate therapeutic modalities: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Art Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, to help you explore, understand and navigate your journey.

I have 20 years experience providing therapeutic counselling for children, young people, families and adults.
Clients also meet with me when they need some extra support to navigate through life’s many challenges, including experiencing stress and anxiety, life transitions or relationship difficulties. I am passionate about helping parents and carers support their children through hard times and to feel confident to respond to their children’s emotional needs.
I have 20 years experience providing therapeutic counselling for children, young people, families and adults.
Clients also meet with me when they need some extra support to navigate through life’s many challenges, including experiencing stress and anxiety, life transitions or relationship difficulties. I am passionate about helping parents and carers support their children through hard times and to feel confident to respond to their children’s emotional needs.

I also use sandplay therapy to assist young children in communicating and resolving emotional, behavioural, and social issues.
I am an educational and developmental psychologist with a particular interest in childhood, adolescent, and adult mental health, resilience building, and positive well-being. I practise from my clinic and provide specialised support to clients of all ages, empowering them to work through and achieve their treatment goals in a caring and safe environment.
I also use sandplay therapy to assist young children in communicating and resolving emotional, behavioural, and social issues.
I am an educational and developmental psychologist with a particular interest in childhood, adolescent, and adult mental health, resilience building, and positive well-being. I practise from my clinic and provide specialised support to clients of all ages, empowering them to work through and achieve their treatment goals in a caring and safe environment.

I offer all types of counselling like individual, relationship, marriage, family, adolescent and children.
It upsets me to see so many people struggling to live their day to day lives with the scars and painful wounds that somebody else inflicted on them through no fault of their own. The world is not meant to be this way. People should be free to live their lives without being imprisoned inside of themselves and feeling cheated out of life. The aim of Renewed Hope Counselling is to give you support during the time your life is most difficult. I see infinite value in every single human being and provide an understanding, non-judgmental, caring environment where you feel respected, safe, and able to face and overcome life’s challenges.
I offer all types of counselling like individual, relationship, marriage, family, adolescent and children.
It upsets me to see so many people struggling to live their day to day lives with the scars and painful wounds that somebody else inflicted on them through no fault of their own. The world is not meant to be this way. People should be free to live their lives without being imprisoned inside of themselves and feeling cheated out of life. The aim of Renewed Hope Counselling is to give you support during the time your life is most difficult. I see infinite value in every single human being and provide an understanding, non-judgmental, caring environment where you feel respected, safe, and able to face and overcome life’s challenges.

If you or your child are facing challenges, rest assured that your concerns will be treated with sensitivity and understanding, providing unconditional support, empathy, and care.
Susana is committed to providing an empathetic and confidential approach that acknowledges and meets clients' unique needs, diversity, strengths, and challenges. Her skills incorporate play therapy, Cool Kids Anxiety Program facilitation and Root-cause therapy to support individuals on their journey to well-being.
If you or your child are facing challenges, rest assured that your concerns will be treated with sensitivity and understanding, providing unconditional support, empathy, and care.
Susana is committed to providing an empathetic and confidential approach that acknowledges and meets clients' unique needs, diversity, strengths, and challenges. Her skills incorporate play therapy, Cool Kids Anxiety Program facilitation and Root-cause therapy to support individuals on their journey to well-being.

I'm a registered psychotherapist, clinical counsellor, and clinical supervisor with over a decade of experience supporting individuals, children, adolescents, and families .
in maintaining healthy relationships. My approaI provide a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space where you can explore and overcome challenges such as behavioural issues, anger, impulsivity, low self-esteem, and difficulties in maintaining healthy relationships. My approach is strength-based, client-centred, and empathetic, tailored to meet your unique needs.
I'm a registered psychotherapist, clinical counsellor, and clinical supervisor with over a decade of experience supporting individuals, children, adolescents, and families .
in maintaining healthy relationships. My approaI provide a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space where you can explore and overcome challenges such as behavioural issues, anger, impulsivity, low self-esteem, and difficulties in maintaining healthy relationships. My approach is strength-based, client-centred, and empathetic, tailored to meet your unique needs.

Enquire via my linked website - I am a clinical psychologist, focusing on child/adolescent treatment (I see adult clients as well), including assessment, treatment and management of behavioural & emotional issues, often involving ADHD, anxiety, Autism (ASD) and ODD.
I like to have a team based approach: working with the child/adolescent (the ones who needs help), the parents (the ones motivated to see change) and other professionals/the school (others assisting in change - only if desired or necessary).
Enquire via my linked website - I am a clinical psychologist, focusing on child/adolescent treatment (I see adult clients as well), including assessment, treatment and management of behavioural & emotional issues, often involving ADHD, anxiety, Autism (ASD) and ODD.
I like to have a team based approach: working with the child/adolescent (the ones who needs help), the parents (the ones motivated to see change) and other professionals/the school (others assisting in change - only if desired or necessary).
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Child psychologists in Kareela, NSW provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Kareela build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Kareela build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.