Child Therapists in Wayne, PA

I work with children , adolescents and their families. I offer both individual and group therapy sessions. I am trained as an art therapist and when appropriate, use art as a means of exploring and learning to cope with a variety of issues.I work collaboratively with school counselors, psychiatrists and family physicians.

Neuropsychological and Educational Clinic for Children and Adolescents. I work with children who struggle with learning, attention, and developmental disorders, with a specialty in diagnosing and treating dyslexia. I provide neuropsychological, dyslexia, and AD/HD evaluations to help families and schools develop targeted interventions to support success. In addition, I offer an intensive research-based reading program to accelerate reading development for severe dyslexics.

I am a couple and family therapist who offers empathetic and compassionate treatment for children , adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I utilize systems theories to assist clients in exploring how our relationships and environment impact our larger goals and sense of self. I focus on developing a relationship with clients and building a trusting and supportive environment. I believe in the power of resiliency and connection. Regardless of your goals or where you are in life, everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. My goal as a therapist is to support my clients and to work collaboratively during treatment.

When our children hurt, we hurt. Teaching young children , adolescents and young adults coping skills that they will use for a lifetime is a wonderful gift for the entire family. Adult women experience a tremendous amount of stress. Habitual behaviors or ways of thinking that served us as children are often of no use and even harmful during adulthood. Feeling better requires challenging these old habits and creating new pathways to suit our current goals.

Integrative Psychological Associates - I work with pre-adolescents, adolescents, and adults struggling with current life challenges, mood and anxiety disorders. I also provide consultation services to parents regarding child development issues and parenting concerns.

I believe that mental health reflects a balance between an individual's emotional functioning and his/her family, friends and community. I support patients in their personal awareness and integration of the mind, body and spirit. I have extensive clinical experience with individuals and families addressing concerns such as: Anxiety, Autistic Spectrum, Attention Deficit Disorders, Bi-Polar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, Learning Differences, Oppositional/Defiant Behaviors, Personality Disorders, Postpartum Depression and Psychological responses to life changes. I offer additional expertise in bi-cultural/racial issues, chronic illness, co-parenting, LGBT community, interfaith marriage and sibling rivalry.

I work with young children and adolescents. I have found that working through combining the best of psychodynamic techniques along with cognitive behavioral approaches, my clients leave therapy with a skill set that will help them for their lifetime. I have been in practice for more than 20 years , I specialize in counseling young adults, teens and children . I spent the early years of my career working at the Children 's Rehabilitation Hospital in Philadelphia where I served as a play/counseling therapist. I specialize in helping young people with suicidal thoughts, anxiety, cutting and depression..

Are you struggling in your relationships? Maybe disruptive behavior is making it difficult to connect with your child or teenager. Maybe you are struggling in your relationship with your partner or even in the relationship you have with yourself. Hi! I’m Samantha and I work together with my clients, who include children , adolescents, adults, and families, to find realistic and creative solutions to the struggles they are facing. I enjoy drawing on the strengths of my clients and being a part of their journey of making the changes they want in their lives.

Jen is certified in Eco-Systemic Structural Family Therapy and has extensive knowledge, training, and experience in Brain Based Trauma Informed Care working with children and adolescents. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years’ hands-on experience with children , adolescents, and families. Jen combines a customized variety of evidence-based techniques and skills to create growth and healing in her treatment with individuals and families. Jen works closely with parents to support their unique individual child and family by helping them better understand early brain development and promote change.

I provide individual and family-focused therapeutic services for children , adolescents, young adults, and parents. My strength-based approach is based on a belief that we all, young and old, have the internal resources to meet challenges, although sometimes we need support to discover, access, and develop those resources. I work with children and youth who may need support navigating relationships, coping with anxiety or depression, or who are having trouble balancing the demands of everyday life.

I believe the most powerful tool we can offer others is our ability to authentically, genuinely and completely listen. I have been privileged to work with many children , teens and adults and bear witness to their stories. It has been the most profound gift and I am grateful to have been trusted with the opportunity to hear them. My work as a clinician is grounded in listening. In establishing a safe, supportive and nurturing co-created environment. It is rooted in helping people find their voice and trust their own ability to change their lives. The power of being present and fully in the moment can transform lives.

Sometimes life hands us more than we can deal with on our own. Responses to difficult life experiences, stress, and traumatic events can show up differently in all of us. Whether it be emotional or behavioral concerns in your child or adolescent, or stress, burnout and relationship issues in adulthood, together we will explore the challenges faced and identify a path forward. By supporting clients in understanding their reactions and building skills and confidence in their ability to cope with difficult circumstances and emotions, living a fulfilled life and reaching your full potential is possible.

You are facing a significant life challenge. Maybe it's the death of an important person, or the end of a relationship, or simply a natural life change. Possibly it is another type of challenge, such as recovery from addiction or trauma. Maybe your child is experiencing their own difficulties and you want to help them, but you aren't sure how. You have questions and concerns: Is what I'm feeling ok? How do I best help and support myself and/or my child ? How will I re-make my life? What does healing mean to me ... and who am I as I undertake that process? Your questions are valid, and exploring them could be helpful.

If you need a peaceful place to be heard with compassion, I can help. I believe the key to our mental health is being able to express our true selves and be heard. Receiving guidance for understanding and navigating emotions and behaviors that may be blocking our goals can lead to living more of the life we were meant to live. I work with individuals, children , couples or families. We can journey together with hope toward healing and thriving.

I have a passion for helping families as they cope with life’s unexpected challenges. I have several years of experience working with medically ill children /adolescents and their siblings, as well as specialize in helping children /adolescents cope with a range of stressors including, grief, depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, trauma, anger, social issues, difficulty with change, low self-esteem, and bullying.

Celine Weinstein is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). She graduated from West Chester University with a degree in Counseling and Educational Psychology. Celine spent 13 years working in various K -12 schools as a school counselor. She specializes in treating children and young adults who are experiencing depression, ADHD, anxiety as well as behavioral and adjustment issues. Celine believes everyone is entitled to living their best life, but sometimes they require additional support.

When families walk through my door, they immediately realize they’re in a judgement-free and trusting place where relief, support and reaching their potential can happen; what they’ve been searching for. My approach through Coaching is strength-based, solution-focused and collaborative. My special areas of interest and expertise include guiding families to prepare their children through divorce and working with teens and adults with ADHD and Executive Function challenges to build strategies that work for their brain wiring. I also help teens and adults with lingering concussion symptoms to navigate their lives with more ease.