Happy Child Integratieve kindertherapie en coaching

About Happy Child Integratieve kindertherapie en coaching

Happy Child is a practice for integrative child therapy and coaching in Bovenkarspel. The practice supports primary school-age children and their parents.

Child therapy

Integrative child therapy is a child-centred, short-term form of psychotherapy for children aged 4 through 12. The child is at the centre and is supported in exploring their difficulties and finding their own solutions.

• Integrative child therapy
• Parent meetings

EFT and EMDR

EFT is used for tension, anxiety or sadness. EMDR and Storytelling EMDR help children process distressing or impactful experiences.

• EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique)
• EMDR
• Storytelling EMDR

What support is offered for

• Insecurity, fear of failure and negative self-image
• Anger outbursts, sadness and anger
• Difficulty fitting in with other children
• Problems with eating, sleeping or toilet training
• Learning difficulties or giftedness
• High sensitivity
• Physical complaints with no identified cause
• Bullying and being bullied
• Bereavement and loss experiences
• Distressing or intense events

Approach

After registration, the first step is an intake meeting with the parents. This is usually followed by three to five child sessions lasting 45 minutes, approximately weekly, and parent meetings to discuss progress.

• Intake meeting with parents
• Child sessions
• Parent meetings
• Observation and meeting at school if needed