Making the decision to see a psychologist can be difficult. But it needn't be. Seeking support is the first step towards a healthier, happier life for you and your family. When relationships aren't working it puts a strain on the whole family. Getting psychological support can assist your child's adjustment to the changes family breakdown can bring.
Clinical psychologist Dana Owen has over twenty years experience with diagnosing and treating children and young people from various backgrounds and cultures. At Cairns Paediatric Psychology we can help your children cope with health issues, adjust to major life events (like divorce), or manage feelings that are impacting on school, work or family relationships.
Clinical psychologist Dana Owen has over twenty years experience with diagnosing and treating children and young people from various backgrounds and cultures. At Cairns Paediatric Psychology we can help your children cope with health issues, adjust to major life events (like divorce), or manage feelings that are impacting on school, work or family relationships.
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Working with a Clinical Psychologist can assist your child to understand, manage and overcome many different personal challenges. Your child will become stronger when they participate in counselling with you and your family.
We develop strategies to enable your child to learn, manage and cope with situations on their own, and provide you with tools and resources to help assist you and your family to support your child to achieve personal and educational goals.Our assessment and therapeutic services meet your child at their developmental level.
We develop strategies to enable your child to learn, manage and cope with situations on their own, and provide you with tools and resources to help assist you and your family to support your child to achieve personal and educational goals.Our assessment and therapeutic services meet your child at their developmental level.
Organisations working directly with children and young people need help to make sure their procedures, and personnel are trained well and best able to support their clients through difficult situations.
Cairns Paediatric Psychology works closely with a number of government, non-government and corporate organisations offering a range of services that enable organisations with children as clients, to better manage and support them through difficult situations.
Cairns Paediatric Psychology works closely with a number of government, non-government and corporate organisations offering a range of services that enable organisations with children as clients, to better manage and support them through difficult situations.
To be a Registered Psychologist, completion of at least 4 years of formal university training plus at least 2 years of supervised clinical experience is required. Psychologists are bound by a professional code of conduct and ethics.
Clinical Psychologists are psychologists who have, in addition to completing the requirements of a psychologist, also have completed 2 years of formal, post-graduate (Masters Level) clinical training in an accredited, university based program.Further, a clinical psychologist is required to complete 2 more years supervised clinical training as well as continuing education on an annual basis.
Clinical Psychologists are psychologists who have, in addition to completing the requirements of a psychologist, also have completed 2 years of formal, post-graduate (Masters Level) clinical training in an accredited, university based program.Further, a clinical psychologist is required to complete 2 more years supervised clinical training as well as continuing education on an annual basis.
Young people often want information or assurance that what they are doing and feeling is right. There are some very good online resources that we recommend for parents and children to look at, in their own time:. BITEBACK is an interactive self-help service for young people promoting resilience and wellbeing.
Reducing the impact of anxiety - As a parent there are many things you can do to alleviate your child's anxiety and teach them ways to relax. Your child's first role model - So much is happening in the first three years of your child's life that how you behave around them is crucial to the way they adopt ideas about drugs, alcohol, managing their anger and coping with life.
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