Child therapists in Torquay, Victoria VIC, Australia AU
Find experienced child therapists in Torquay who provide testing, counselling 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 or Adolescent Issues
Anna Dafna
Psychologist, MEd, BEd, QTS, GMBPsS, ADHD & Executive Function Coach Accred, Leadership, Somatic & Polyvagal Cert
Children & Adolescent Coaching – Complimentary Consultation
Is your child or teenager struggling with ADHD or other forms of neurodivergence?
Young people with ADHD, autism or learning differences often experience challenges with focus, organisation, emotional regulation and school demands. Difficulties with study and revision skills are often linked to executive function development, and many young people also struggle with confidence, social interaction and communication.
Through specialist coaching, I work directly with children and adolescents to strengthen executive function skills such as planning, organisation, study and revision strategies, sustained attention and task completion. We also work on emotional regulation, confidence, and developing stronger social and communication skills.
I support parents as well, helping them better understand their child’s needs and offering practical guidance that strengthens communication and support at home and in school.
Book a complimentary consultation to explore how we can support your child’s development, learning and wellbeing.
24 Years Experience
Online in Torquay, VIC Victoria
Child or Adolescent Issues
Kristen Bayliss
Psychologist, Registered Psychologist, BSc, MA
Bay Wellbeing works within a strengths based, biopsychosocial model of care, recognising the importance of the many facets of each child/ adolescent's life. We use a collaborative process, combining the strengths of the individual with the appropriate psychological therapy including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Attachment Theory and Family Therapy.
28 Years Experience
Online in Torquay, VIC Victoria
Child or Adolescent Issues
Hargan Psychology
Psychologist
Our Principal Psychologist, Christine Harding has many years experience working with children and families in various areas, including Child Protection, Juvenile Justice, schools, disability and separating/divorcing families. Christine supervises our team whom undertake a range of services; counselling, conflict management, cognitive/educational assessment, behaviour support, sexuality, risk assessments.
12 Years Experience
Online in Torquay, VIC Victoria
Child or Adolescent Issues
Dr Israel Berger
Therapist, MBBS, FRANZCP, PGCert(Youth Mental Health), MPsych, PhD(Psych), CCTP
I have experience working with parents, children and adolescents, and families. With online therapy, children fare best with parenting support, while I also see adolescents and/or parents when an adolescent is facing difficulties. I have experience with CBT and psychodynamic psychotherapies for young people.
20 Years Experience
Online in Torquay, VIC Victoria
Child or Adolescent Issues
Counselling Mediation & Relationship Centre
Marriage and Family Therapist, B.Coun,Graddip Family Dispute resolution FDRP
Counselling can support children to become more emotionally intelligent and better able to self regulate their feelings and stress states.
16 Years Experience
Online in Torquay, VIC Victoria
Child therapists in Torquay, Victoria, Australia Statistics
Child therapists in Torquay, Victoria, Australia average 17 years of experience and charge around $185 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (81%), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (63%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$185
Accept insurance
70%
Offer sliding scale
67%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
|
Session Type
| 85% |
In Person and Online |
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| 15% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 81% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 81% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 63% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 59% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 56% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 52% | Narrative Therapy |
| 48% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 93% | Teen |
| 93% | Adult |
| 70% | Children |
| 67% | Senior |
| 67% | Young Adult |
Client Focus
| 78% | Women |
| 78% | Men |
| 74% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 59% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Military / Veterans |