Child & Adolescent Counseling at Pipitone Counseling Service
Empowering Young Minds to Grow, Heal, and Thrive (Ages 9+)
A Safe Space for Growth, Understanding, and Resilience
Child and adolescent counseling designed to help young people navigate the complexities of growing up. Through age-appropriate techniques, we address emotional, social, and academic challenges while fostering self-esteem and healthy coping skills. Whether your child is struggling with anxiety, peer relationships, or family changes, we provide tools to help them feel heard, confident, and empowered.
Our Approach
Tailored to Their World: Playful, Creative, and Evidence-Based
We blend therapeutic techniques that resonate with children and teens, including:
Play & Art Therapy: Express emotions through drawing, storytelling, or sandplay.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Identify and reframe unhelpful thought patterns.
Mindfulness & Relaxation: Teach grounding techniques to manage stress.
Family Collaboration: Partner with parents/caregivers to reinforce progress at home.
Every child is unique—we adapt our methods to their personality, interests, and developmental stage.
Why Choose Us for Your Child’s Care?
Specialized Care for the Challenges of Growing Up
✅ Child-Focused Expertise: Our clinicians are trained in developmental psychology and trauma-informed care.
✅ Strength-Based: We highlight your child’s resilience, not just their struggles.
✅ Parent Partnership: Regular check-ins to align goals and strategies.
✅ Safe & Fun Environment: A space where kids feel comfortable to open up.
Common Concerns We Address
Supporting Them Through Life’s Challenges
Anxiety, Worries, or Phobias
School Stress & Academic Pressure
Social Skills & Peer Relationships
Family Transitions (divorce, new siblings)
Self-Esteem & Body Image
Behavioral Issues (anger, impulsivity)
Grief, Loss, or Trauma
What Clients Say
Real Stories of Healing from Our Community
Let’s Demystify Therapy: FAQ's
Your Questions, Answered
Balancing Trust and Safety
Teens have privacy, but we collaborate closely with parents to ensure safety. For younger children, we share general themes while respecting their comfort.
Partners in Progress
We provide parenting resources and regular updates, while giving your child space to build independence.
No Pressure, Just Play
We use creative tools (art, games) to help them express themselves—no forced conversations.
Their Pace, Their Journey
Some see progress in weeks; others benefit from longer support. We adjust as they grow.
Give Your Child the Tools to Flourish—At Every Stage
At Pipitone Counseling Services, your story matters. Take the first step toward clarity, resilience, and peace in a space designed just for you.