Child therapists in Whitecourt, Alberta AB, Canada CA
Child or Adolescent Issues
Laura Hall
Psychologist, MC, Registered Provisional Psychologist
There are many transitions that happen during childhood and adolescence including relationships with family and peers as well as navigating important life decisions. I will work with you to help develop a healthy sense of self that aids to develop a strong self-confidence.
11 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Nakasha Ogbonna
Registered Social Worker, RSW
I have extensive experience working in public medical facilities and school divisions at all levels (primary, secondary, and post Children, adolescents, and teens face a wide variety mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, bullying, social identity based stressors, stress stemming from conflict in the school and/ or home environment, hormonal changes, high risk activities, behaviour challenges, and learning difficulties. I possess extensive training and experience in child development and attachment, and I am highly knowledgeable about the issues faced by today's youth. I can help your child, adolescent, or teen learn effective tools to cope through stress and build resilience, understand and articulate their emotions, communicate effectively and navigate peer relationships, build self esteem, and explore their sense of identity. Most importantly, I provide your child or teen a safe space with an empathetic and genuine therapist where he/she will feel heard and seen. My years of experience includes work within public medical facilities and school divisions at all levels (primary, secondary, and post secondary levels) supporting children, adolescents, and their families with a variety of concerns.
5 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Melanie Wuytenburg
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, RSW
I enjoy working with children and youth to help them unfold the complexities of the world around them.
My child-centred framework utilizes creative activities to establish healthy ways of coping that allows your child to understand their emotions, thoughts and the the world around them.
Over the course of my career, I have worked with children and youth experiencing various issues including: anxiety, depression, self-esteem, grief, anger management, trauma, transitions from birth home to foster/adoptive or kin home, self-injury behaviours, substance and alcohol abuse, difficulty with school transitions, caregivers separating or divorced, exposure to intimate partner violence, and navigating challenges at school.
16 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Samantha Cervino
Life Coach, Life Coach | Yoga Teacher | Personal Development Mentor | Published Author | Reiki Master, EFT Meridian Tapping Pract.
Life coaching is great for children and adolescents because they need a safe space to speak their minds and someone they can trust to listen to them, guide them and help them with their issues and life transitions, without judgment.
7 Years Experience
Child or Adolescent Issues
Prof. Sir Romesh Jayasinghe, OLS
Psychologist, Ph.D.(Applied Psychology), Dh.C.(Florida), FRSM(UK), FRSPH(UK), FACCPH(UK), FTBCCT(UK), Dip.CBT(UK), Dip.(Couples Therapy), Dip.(Hypnotherapy), Dip.(Relationship Psychology), Dip.(Nutrition Science), Cert.(Integrative Mental Health)
I treat child and adolescent issues using counselling and behavior modification techniques.
18 Years Experience