Children's Therapy in Madison, Connecticut 06443
We recognize that choosing to seek  help for a problem can be hard. Sometimes children themselves
recognize that something is wrong while other times parents or teachers identify a difficulty or
situation. Therapy can help a child understand what may be making them sad, worried or behaving in
ways that is causing them problems in their daily lives at home or at school.
Depression
ADD/ADHD
Health Issues
Transition
Divorce
Loss and Grief
Relationship issues
Gender Issues
Depending on their individual developmental stages in life all
children have unique needs and concerns when attending
therapy or counseling. Children's therapy has these essential
components.  It is a combination of listening and talking, as
well as building a supportive and trusting relationship with
the therapist or counselor. It may take several meeting with a
therapist before a child is comfortable enough to share.
Mental health therapy sessions are learning sessions for
children.  They learn to develop new ways of building skills,
coping with troubling thoughts and changes   with the support
of professionals. At Coastal Counseling Associates we make
every effort to build a constructive and supportive
relationship with a child. make every effort to build a
constructive and supportive relationship with a child. Our
therapists have taken course work in human development
and children's therapy approaches. A therapist has special
skills in talking, listening  and observation.  They are patient
and support the child and family.
Call Coastal Counseling Associates
203-245-1956 for consultation
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" We searched for a counselor
who could help our daughter
understand the issues
affecting her relationships at
school, and home.  The
counselor at Coastal
Counseling Associates  helped
Lea, and our family  
understand what she was
going through." Jane  
Coastal Counseling Associates LLC,  accepts  major insurance plans offered
in the shoreline communities of Madison, Clinton, Old Saybrook, Essex,
Guilford, Branford, Killingworth and throughout Connecticut
Self confidence
Peer Pressure
Bullying
Cultural Issues
...A shoreline behavioral health and wellness group