Parental Consultation and training
Parental consultation takes place when parents/guardians need advice or guidance on how to deal with a specific issue that concerns them, in regards to their children. Parents usually need advice on how to handle specific situations such as: Death of a relative A child’s emotional and psychological well-being Dealing with anger or aggressive behavior Behavioral […]
Teacher Training
Teacher training takes place at the school and is targeted towards a specific area depending on the request. Schools may ask for psychoeducation and training on: The use of different educational techniques. Specific neurodevelopmental disorders or learning difficulties. Academic underachievement. Support offered to students in the school. Managing behavioral issues. Managing aggressive behavior. Workshops and […]
Individual Therapy sessions
Individual therapeutic sessions with children and adolescents take place in my office. Parents will need to provide their consent for working with the minor. After an initial assessment and discussion about the issues presented, the child/adolescent will visit the office usually on a weekly basis for around 40-50 minutes, depending on their age. During the […]
Learning Achievement Assessments
This assessment refers to examining the student’s ability to learn, the areas of strengths and those areas that may require further assistance. To conduct a learning achievement test, we use standardised tools and we examine the student’s skills in areas such as reading fluency, reading accuracy, reading comprehension, writing, maths, oral expression and many more. […]
Cognitive Assessments
This assessment refers to studying the functions of the brain responsible for learning, remembering, thought and language. Using standardised and reliable tools, we are able to examine whether there are any issues with any of these functions. The tools used to study cognition are used by trained psychologists, psychiatrists and other professionals in the field. […]