What To Expect At Your First Child Psychotherapy Appointment

Dr. Renee Clauselle and Dr. Francyne Zeltser at Child and Family Psychology are ideal for child psychotherapy in Franklin Square, NY, because of their extensive experience and compassionate approach. They understand that every child is unique and tailor their therapy to each child's needs.

Dr. Clauselle and Dr. Zeltser are highly trained and specialize in evidence-based therapeutic techniques that have been proven effective for children experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties. With their warm and engaging demeanor, they build strong relationships with children and their families, providing a safe and nurturing environment for healing and growth. If you're seeking help for your child, Dr. Clauselle and Dr. Zeltser are the experts you can trust to provide compassionate and effective care.

What To Expect At Your First Child Psychotherapy Appointment

During a child's first psychotherapy appointment, our therapist will spend time getting to know your child and building a rapport. They may ask questions about the child's family, interests, experiences, and concerns or issues that brought the child to therapy.

Our therapist may also use play or art activities to help the child feel more comfortable and express their thoughts and feelings. Depending on the child's age and needs, our therapist may also involve you to confirm the child's context and develop an effective treatment plan. The first appointment is an opportunity to establish a working relationship and address your child's concerns.

Schedule Your Appointment

Consider a consultation with Dr. Renee Clauselle and Dr. Francyne Zeltser at Child and Family Psychology if your child is experiencing significant emotional or behavioral difficulties impacting their daily life and functioning. These struggles may include anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, or behavioral problems. Additionally, if your child has experienced a significant life change or stressor, such as a divorce or losing a loved one.

During a consultation for child psychotherapy in Franklin Square, NY, our therapists will meet with the child and their caregivers to gather information and assess the child's needs. They'll work with your child to develop a treatment plan tailored to their needs. Depending on your child's age, we may utilize play and cognitive-behavioral therapy.

Please explore our website to learn about the conditions we treat and the services provided. If you have questions about child psychotherapy in Franklin Square, NY, and want to consult Dr. Renee Clauselle and Dr. Francyne Zeltser at Child and Family Psychology, call (516) 750-4841.

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