Child Therapists in Beachwood, OH

Accepting Telehealth and In-Person: As a Licensed Professional Counselor working in the field since 2012. She has experience working with at risk youth, preteens, teens, young adults, and adults within community, outpatient, and substance abuse treatment centers. Cassandra’s areas of focus include anxiety, depression, trauma, self-harming, substance issues, wellness, spirituality, self-esteem/self worth, managing day to day life stressors. She enjoys working with single parents, children of substance abuse, teenagers, young adults, care givers, women’s issues, persons of color, survivors of trauma, and childhood abuse.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I received my Master’s degree from John Carroll University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in May of 2022. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology, with a minor in Theatre, at the Ohio State University. My focus is on psychotherapy with children , adolescents, and their families with an emphasis on depression, general anxiety, social anxiety, suicidality, and ADHD. I use an eclectic approach, incorporating CBT, DBT, and expressive therapies, including art/drama.

In my 30 years of experience as a child and adult clinical psychologist, I have developed a diverse set of assessment and therapeutic skills, allowing me to provide optimal care to children , adults and families. I am a member of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC), and my specialties include helping families going through the difficulties of divorce, parent coordination, preserving a cooperative and collaborative environment to keep the children 's best interests a priority, and conducting court-ordered custody evaluations. Attorneys and courts frequently request these services in order to help resolve child custody and parenting disputes.

I have a very holistic approach to psychotherapy and feel that each therapeutic relationship is unique and needs to be both broad and individualized. I help teens, and adults make sense of the complexity of a struggle or experience so that they can harness their strengths and feel empowered and supported to create a meaningful change in themselves and their relationships. I provide parent guidance for children of all ages to help parents make sense of complex childhood struggles and how best to understand and support their child 's unique development.

Meet with a licensed therapist or psychiatrist in-person or from the comfort of your home. Our team of over 20 clinical therapists provides compassionate and holistic mental health care for adults, adolescents, and children . Our approach recognizes the whole person, mind and body. We specialize in the treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, grief, stress, addiction, and relationship issues. We provide individual psychotherapy, psychiatry, couples and family therapy.

I see children , adolescents and families dealing with issues including depression, anxiety, ADHD, school refusal, chronic illness, adjustment disorders, I help clients develop coping skills to manage their symptoms and assist them with functioning more effectively in their daily lives. I provide active listening and structured feedback, and also work with parents to ensure that we are all working together towards a common goal.

I specialize in evidenced-based treatments for children , adolescents, and families. My approach to treatment is heavily skill-based, goal oriented, and highly collaborative. I view the parents/guardians as experts in their child , and feel that together, we form a unified team. My practice includes: Anxiety, Adjustment Disorders, Depression, OCD, Parent- Child Conflict/Skill Development, Phobias, and Self-Esteem Enhancement. I also specialize in working with the siblings of children with special needs, including developmental disabilities and special healthcare needs, to address family dynamics and coping skills development.

I especially enjoy working with families with school age children who are experiencing challenges related to adoption or other trauma-related issues such as divorce or abuse. I like to combine parent guidance and support with play therapy for their child . My approach is active and engaged. I also enjoy working with children and adolescents who are socially awkward and struggling to be part of a peer group. I am also happy to see adolescents and adults who are going through transitions in their lives that may be causing them worry or anxiety.

My practice is dedicated to helping children , teens, and young adults live satisfying lives, maximizing their successful functioning at home, school, and in their relationships. I diagnose and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. I also have specialized expertise in the treatment of adjustment and coping challenges that can accompany medical illness and in evaluation of learning challenges, attention problems, and giftedness. I offer a full range of services, including consultation/evaluation, treatment, and educational/psychological assessment. My face-to-face testing feedback and comprehensive reports provide specific recommendations tailored to the needs of the student.

The person(s) would be facing worries & concerns related to conflict in marriage, distress related to addictions, habits, chronic pain in the form of headaches, back pain, and/or desire to overcome compulsive eating & other eating disorders. They would be children and/or adults who experience anxiety/depressions, & obsessions/compulsions. Their needs will be relief from suffering. I have had a wealth of practice knowledge honed by teaching, training other helpers & receiving training from master therapists & practices over many years as practices developed & the latest methods. I have added hypnotherapy as an additional services.

I am philosophically committed to the belief that people function at their highest level in the context of their relationships and their communities. I work with each client as an individual but also as part of his or her social environment. Therefore in addition to working with anxiety, phobias, depression and marriage and family issues, I offer some special services. These include: in-school observation, in-home work with children and families, relaxation training and social skill training.

I have over two decades of experience using a strengths-based approach with families of all kinds. It IS possible to have high expectations for your kids AND to stop punishing, stop yelling, start enjoying your child .I customize solutions to meet your needs. Services include parent coaching and child therapy, in an office setting or virtual. Peaceful parenting, improved family relationships, more fun.

We have little control over life's challenges, however we do have control over how we chose to deal with them. I have over sixteen years of social service experience with adults, adolescents, and children in the fields of education, child welfare, delinquent youth, and mental health services. I have two master’s degrees in both Social Work and Criminal Justice with a concentration in Forensic Psychology. As an Independently Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Chemical Dependency Counselor, I would love to help. Feel free to call 1 (440) 703-0486.

My specialties include childhood problems with toileting, sleep, emotional and behavioral adjustment and divorce. I work individually with adults and couples, particularly with relationship issues and divorce. I conduct child custody evaluations and provide mediation/parenting coordination for high conflict parents. The impact of divorce and death on the family is particularly painful for children and for parents who are trying to navigate their own survival.

I work with children , adolescents and adults. With children and adolescents, I do individual treatment and family consultation. The issues I work with include developmental concerns and adjustment problems, e.g., socialization, loss, divorce. I reinforce my work with children by strengthening parenting skills. I collaborate with schools as needed. My work with adults and the elderly includes life cycle issues, stress, depression and anxiety.

I very much enjoy working with children , teens, adults, couples and families. I specialize in working with individuals/families challenged in their relationships and choices due to a difficulty in identifying and sharing their thoughts and emotions appropriately. I enjoy assisting clients in addressing issues and/or emotions that have caused problems in one's relationships in the home, community, and/or the workplace. Those impacted by substance abuse, both individually or as a family member are also welcomed. Other areas of focus include grief recovery, anger management; faith-based; ADHD; and whatever challenges you in life.

Daytime availability for 2 spots. Tired of living up to others' expectations for you, your teens or your marriage? Need someone who "has your back" & truly gets "YOU" & your daily struggles? Are you a teen or adult navigating relationship or medical stress or trying to decide the best college or your next career move? Hard adjustment to High School? Are a parent needing guidance with your child ? Like a "Bluetooth", I will walk WITH you until you naturally know what to do on your own. What I AM: Empathetic, Fun, Challenging, Collaborative & Empowering so you can solve your stressors with more PEACE in your life.

Cleveland Couples Therapy LLC specializes in providing couples counseling in the greater Cleveland area. Peter and Molly Simkins Sluk are Couples and Family Therapists with advanced trainings in Emotionally Focused Therapy EFT who specialize in helping couples build greater intimacy and successfully navigate conflicts. We help couples understand and resolve the underlying needs and emotions that drive the conflict in their relationships. We also provide parenting support and Emotionally Focused Family Therapy for parents seeking to strengthen relationships with children and collaboratively face various family and life stressors.

I am honored to work with clients in a therapeutic relationship. Offering family therapy and individual work with women and children in all stages of development, we can set goals together. I come with over 20 years of experience with parent coaching, postpartum depression, and adolescent struggles.