Key Techniques
The Team members from My Child My Family have a range of training – this includes counseling, therapy and
psychological intervention for adults, children and families. Our Team
includes Psychologists and other allied health professionals such as counselors who are client-centred and who work
within a trauma-informed practice.
My Child My Family provides therapy and training services for children and families.
We also provide supervision and consultation to professionals involved in the treatment of children with a range of
challenges.
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Cognitive Behaviour Therapy provides
strategies to assist in many circumstances
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We utilise a range of Psychological Assessment
techniques including standard questionnaires, rating scales and psychological testing (including
cognitive assessments)
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Interpersonal Therapy, Narrative Therapy and
Family-Therapy
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Solution Focused Brief Therapy - this focuses
on future goals as determined and controlled by the client.
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Psycho-educational Information is included in
the therapy with parents/families - this provides a thorough understanding of the
issue.
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Art Therapy techniques assist- which may
appeal to older, more mature children.
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We collaborate with schools and other agencies
as required.
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Case Consultation, Supervision and
Professional Development
Our Psychologists use Psychological Assessment techniques and
Psychological Interventions that are evidence-based. We are members of
the Australian Psychological Society and undertake regular professional development to ensure we maintain high
professional and ethical standards.
Our Counsellors have appropriate registration and training in
best practice counseling techniques. This includes membership of key National Professional associations in
Australia.
Our Child Counsellors have extensive training and skill
development and understand the range of childhood development. We know that working with children is a special
skill that requires both experience and additional training – key techniques include child-centred play therapy as
well as other modalities of play therapy depending on the individual circumstances.
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