Child therapists in Punta Gorda Isles, FL
Find experienced child therapists in Punta Gorda Isles, Florida who provide testing, counseling and support for children, and their families. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare specialties, experience, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
Child/Teen
Keri Downs, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Keri Downs specializes in addressing a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and social challenges faced by children, adolescents, and young adults. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Downs provides compassionate and evidence-based therapy to help young clients navigate these critical developmental stages.
Common issues that Dr. Downs addresses include:
- Anxiety and Depression: Dr. Downs utilizes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques to help clients manage anxiety and depression, promoting emotional regulation and resilience.
- Behavioral Problems: Through behavioral therapy and family systems therapy, Dr. Downs helps children and adolescents develop healthier behavior patterns and improve family dynamics.
- ADHD: Dr. Downs offers comprehensive evaluations and tailored treatment plans to help clients with ADHD improve focus, organization, and impulse control.
- Social Difficulties: Using social skills training and interpersonal therapy, Dr. Downs assists clients in building and maintaining healthy relationships.
- Trauma: Dr. Downs is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and other trauma-informed approaches to help clients process and heal from traumatic experiences.
Dr. Downs’s approach is holistic and integrative, ensuring that each client’s unique needs are met. She creates a safe and supportive environment where children and adolescents can explore their feelings, develop coping strategies, and achieve personal growth. In addition to in-person sessions, Dr. Downs offers telehealth services in over 40 states, making it convenient for clients to access high-quality care from the comfort of their own homes.
21 Years Experience
In-Person Near Punta Gorda Isles, FL
Online in Punta Gorda Isles, FL
Child/Teen
New Directions Counseling Center LLC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, ALL LMHC--Carrie Cook , Kim Favaro, Nicole Petry , Kristin Schwartz, Alina Ghitea 8636065922.
Children and teens face emotional, social, and developmental challenges that can affect behavior, school, and family life. We provide age-appropriate counseling that supports emotional growth while partnering with parents when appropriate.
16 Years Experience
Online in Punta Gorda Isles, FL
Child/Teen
April Bieber
Licensed Professional Counselor, CMHC, CPC, LCPC, LMHC, LPC, LPC-MHS, QS (FL)
Children and teens face big emotions and challenges in today’s world. I create a safe and engaging space for young people (and their families) to express themselves, build emotional skills, and feel supported during difficult transitions.
17 Years Experience
Online in Punta Gorda Isles, FL (Online Only)
Child/Teen
Change M.F.C.R, inc
Counselor/Therapist, L.M.H.C, L.M.F.T, L.C.S.W, R.M.H.C.I
Every child deserves the opportunity to feel understood, supported, and confident in who they are becoming. Our counselors help children and teens navigate emotional, behavioral, social, family, and school challenges while building healthy coping skills, confidence, communication, and resilience for the future.
12 Years Experience
Online in Punta Gorda Isles, FL
Child/Teen
Rising Calm Center
Life Coach
We support children and adolescents in navigating emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges with compassion and creativity. Through age-appropriate hypnotherapy, coaching, and mindfulness-based tools, we help young clients build emotional awareness, confidence, and healthy coping skills. We also work closely with parents and caregivers to foster supportive home environments and strengthen communication, ensuring the whole family is part of the healing journey.
7 Years Experience
Online in Punta Gorda Isles, FL
Child therapists in Punta Gorda Isles, FL Statistics
Child therapists in Punta Gorda Isles, FL average 17 years of experience and charge around $183 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Family Systems Therapy (47%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (43%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$183
Accept insurance
53%
Offer sliding scale
43%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
|
| 26% |
Male |
|
| 5% |
Non-Binary |
|
| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 68% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 32% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 84% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 47% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 43% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 43% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 41% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 39% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 93% | Teen |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Children |
| 54% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 46% | Men |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 33% | Military / Veterans |