Child Development And Child LIfe Services
Private Child Development Sessions
Child development sessions are focused on assessing your child’s current developmental needs and helping your child achieve cognitive, motor, language and social-emotional developmental milestones. Most assessment and intervention happens through developmentally appropriate play.
• Provide informal developmental screening and make recommendations for systems and interventions needed
• Assess sensory needs of children and plan appropriate interventions to support sensory needs
• Develop schedules for children
• Create behavioral and emotional support tools for children
Children are growing and changing every day. We want to come alongside you to help foster optimal growth and development. We provide comprehensive developmental, emotional and behavior support for children of all ages. By providing in-home sessions, we are able to identify areas of need and address it beginning in the home. Our services are especially beneficial for children diagnosed with autism, ADHD, or sensory processing challenges. We provide a holistic, family-centered approach to building emotional resilience, enhancing communication and increasing engagement. We want to empower children to feel confident, understood and capable each day.
Private Child Life Sessions
Child Life Sessions are focused on assessing a child and/or family’s emotional needs and current stress associated with transitions, illness, loss, trauma, or other major life events. Certified Child Life Specialists walk alongside children and families to help build positive coping skills and resilience and provide hope through difficult life events. Child Life Specialists and assistants care deeply about children’s emotional safety in all settings - home, school, and healthcare environments.
• Provide developmentally and age-appropriate explanations and language for difficult life events
• Prepare and support children for upcoming medical/dental procedures and support children through transitions, illness, loss and trauma
• Provide debriefing and developmentally and age-appropriate interventions and activities to process life events - often through therapeutic play and art
• Provide legacy and memory-making activities for grief and loss
• Help children develop new and effective coping skills for future life events
• School visits for new diagnosis education or school re-entry following illness or trauma
Certified Child Life Specialists and Child Life Assistants are specifically trained to meet a child’s emotional and developmental needs during stressful experiences. We want children to continue optimal growth and development in spite of stressful life events. Through in-home child life sessions, we are able to focus on the family as a whole. We believe that the whole family is affected by difficult life events. We will provide your child and family with the tools they need through thorough assessment, tailored play and intervention, and compassionate guidance. We desire to see your child and family thrive even through difficult life experiences.
Child, Youth & Family Counseling
Compassionate, individualized counseling and clinical support for children, adolescents, and families navigating emotional, behavioral, relational, developmental, and life challenges.
Our licensed professionals provide a safe, supportive space to better understand a child’s needs, strengthen coping skills, navigate family dynamics, and promote emotional well being. Families may seek support for concerns related to anxiety, emotional regulation, behavior, school difficulties, family conflict, grief and loss, significant life changes, stress, social challenges, and more.
When concerns extend beyond academic performance or an educational evaluation alone, our counseling services can provide an additional clinical perspective. Through counseling, clinical assessment, and appropriate referrals for further evaluation when needed, we help families gain a more complete understanding of their child and identify meaningful next steps.
Our counselors can also help families navigate the broader landscape of care by identifying helpful resources, exploring available supports, and connecting families with appropriate specialists and community providers when additional services are needed.
Services are thoughtfully matched to each child and family, with convenient virtual counseling options available from the comfort and privacy of home.
Counseling provides families with a trusted professional to help better understand their child’s emotional and behavioral needs, strengthen coping and communication skills, and navigate challenges with greater clarity. It can also help identify when additional resources, evaluations, or specialized support may be beneficial.
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