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6 Situations When Therapy Could Help Your Child

by Tazim Damji

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Have you thought about bringing your child to therapy? Therapy sessions can be very helpful for helping your child work through something or for recovering from a difficult situation. Read on for 6 situations where bringing your child to therapy could help them.

Managing an Illness

If your child has an illness, whether it is mental or physical, they are likely to benefit from having someone to talk to. A child therapist lets them have someone to work through the struggles of their illness and better understand their symptoms. Having a third party to talk to allows them to talk about things that they would maybe not be comfortable talking to their parents about. 

Going through a Move

Depending on their age and situation, each child handles a move differently. If your child is having an especially hard time, you may want to consider finding a therapist for them. Moving can be hard for children who are old enough to be aware of what is happening but young enough to not completely understand the reason for a move. Seeing a therapist can help them cope with all the changes they face while moving.

Parents are Divorcing

A parent’s divorce can completely uproot a child’s life. It will be hard for children to get used to their parents being separate when they have been together their whole lives. A therapist can help them work through all of these new feelings and be a neutral person for them to talk with. 

New Sibling 

A new addition to the family is an exciting and busy time for everyone. While your child can be 

excited, a new sibling can also lead to feelings of jealousy and confusion. Parents can do their best to spend time with their older child as well, but the baby will usually need more care and attention. Your firstborn goes from being the focus of both parents to feeling like a second priority to the new baby. A child therapist will be able to work through these feelings of jealousy with your child.

Following a Traumatic Event

Following a traumatic event at a young age can affect your child into adulthood. At this age, they likely have not yet formed the skills to cope with these types of things yet. A therapist will be able to help teach your child the skills they will need to cope with past trauma as well as future events.

Behavioral Changes

If you notice recent behavioural changes in your child, you may want to find a child therapist for them. A therapist can help them figure out what is causing their changes in behaviour and work through fixing it. 

If you have decided therapy could benefit your child, start by searching ‘counseling Aurora, CO’ or the area you are in. From here you can see if they specialize in family or child counseling and look at their reviews. The earlier you put your child into therapy, the easier it will be for the therapist to help them and for your child to reach their full potential. 

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Tazim Damji is a permaculture gardener and certified holistic nutritionist from Vancouver, Canada. She is passionate about photography, vegan food, and gardening. Read more posts by Tazim. Visit her food and adventure blog Celebrate Life's Adventures Connect with Tazim via Twitter or on Facebook .

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