A number of our therapists are skilled and experienced in working with Children, Young People and their families and carers.

At Wharfedale Practice we can work with:

• Young people experiencing eating disorders or engaging in deliberate self harm

• Children and young people deal with the effects of sexual abuse and any other traumatic events

• Children and young people with autism

• Cases of family difficulty and breakdown

• Adoption and post adoption issues

In our assessment processes we may use creative communication techniques like drawing, games, sand trays and different communication tools in order to help children and young people feel comfortable, safe and listened to.

We can offer a range of Therapies to suit children and young people and would seek to match the ongoing therapy style with a child or young persons needs and wishes.

We can offer:

• Art Psychotherapy

• Play therapy

• CBT

• Child psychotherapy

• Creative tools to enhance communication and exploration.