Individual Therapy
Child Therapy
Child therapy, conducted by a clinical therapist, is a specialized form of mental health intervention designed to assess, diagnose, and support children experiencing emotional, behavioral, or developmental difficulties. It involves working with a licensed and trained clinician who uses evidence-based approaches tailored to the child’s age, developmental stage, and specific needs.
Through structured therapeutic techniques such as play therapy, cognitive-behavioral strategies, and parent collaboration, the clinical therapist helps children understand and regulate their emotions, improve behavior, and develop healthy coping skills. This process may also include clinical assessment and formulation to guide treatment planning.
The goal of child therapy is not only to address presenting concerns—such as anxiety, mood difficulties, trauma, or behavioral challenges—but also to support the child’s overall psychological development, functioning, and well-being within their family, school, and social environments.
10 Key points of Career Therapy
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Clinical Assessment & Diagnosis
Involves structured evaluation by a trained clinical therapist to understand the child’s emotional, behavioral, or developmental concerns.
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Safe & Supportive Environment
Provides a non-judgmental space where children feel comfortable expressing thoughts and emotions
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Behavioral Support & Modification
Addresses challenging behaviors through evidence-based strategies and skill-building.
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Individualized Treatment Planning
Therapy is tailored to each child’s specific needs, strengths, and goals.
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Collaboration with Systems (if needed)
May involve coordination with schools, caregivers, or other professionals for holistic support.
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Age-Appropriate Therapeutic Approaches
Uses methods such as play therapy, art, storytelling, and cognitive-behavioral techniques suited to the child’s developmental stage.
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Emotional Expression & Regulation
Helps children identify, express, and manage their emotions in healthy ways
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Parent/Caregiver Involvement
Engages parents in the therapeutic process to ensure consistency, support, and reinforcement at home
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Development of Coping Skills
Teaches practical tools for handling stress, anxiety, frustration, and social challenges.
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Focus on Overall Development & Well-being
Supports not only symptom reduction but also healthy emotional, social, and psychological growth.
How does general career therapy looks like?
First Session
The first session of child therapy is mainly about getting to know the child and understanding their needs. The therapist will usually speak with the parent or caregiver to learn about the child’s background and concerns, then spend time with the child using simple, age-appropriate activities like play or drawing to help them feel comfortable. The focus is not on deep therapy yet, but on building trust, observing the child, and creating a safe environment. By the end, the therapist may share a brief plan on how future sessions will support the child.
Duration: 90 minutes
Therapist for Child Therapy
Zura Ramli
Terri Wong Ying Qin
Nur Haritha
Qistina Nur
FAQ
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What is child therapy?
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Child therapy is a form of professional support that helps children understand and manage their emotions, behaviors, and challenges in a safe environment.
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What issues can child therapy help with?
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It can support concerns such as anxiety, behavioral difficulties, emotional regulation, social challenges, trauma, and developmental issues.
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At what age can a child start therapy?
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Children as young as 3–4 years old can benefit, depending on their needs and ability to engage in age-appropriate therapeutic activities.
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What happens during a child therapy session?
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Sessions often include play, drawing, storytelling, or conversation to help the child express themselves and build coping skills.
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Do parents need to be involved?
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Yes, parent or caregiver involvement is important to support the child’s progress and reinforce strategies at home.
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How long does child therapy take?
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The duration varies depending on the child’s needs, but therapy can be short-term or longer-term based on progress and goals.
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Is everything my child says kept confidential?
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Therapists maintain confidentiality, but may share general updates with parents while protecting the child’s trust and safety.
Q:
How do I know if my child needs therapy?
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Signs may include changes in behavior, mood, sleep, school performance, or difficulty coping with daily situations.
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Will my child be labeled or diagnosed?
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A diagnosis is only made when clinically necessary to guide treatment, and the focus remains on supporting the child’s well-being.
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How can I support my child outside of therapy?
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By maintaining open communication, following therapist guidance, and creating a supportive and consistent environment at home.
Pricing
We offer different pricing tiers to accommodate your preferences and needs, based on the therapist's level of expertise and the format of the session (online or in-person).
*Online Session is conducted via google meet
*In-Person Session is conducted at Therapy Room, The Hour Mental Care at Tamarind Square, Cyberjaya
Child Therapy
Child therapy is a clinical, evidence-based service that helps children understand and manage their emotions, behaviors, and challenges through age-appropriate interventions in a safe and supportive environment.
RM 200
In-Person
First Session
(90 minutes)
RM 170
In-Person
Subsequent Session
(60 minutes)
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Clinical Starter Bundle (1+2 sessions)
500MYRBegin with a 90-minute clinical intake and two 60-minute therapy sessions. Receive a detailed psychological assessment and personalized treatment plan from our expert clinical psychologist.- One 90-minute clinical intake session.
- Two 60-minute individual therapy sessions.
- Detailed psychological assessment and personalized treatment
- Professional support to address mental health concern
Clinical Support Package (4 sessions)
600MYRFour 60-minute individual therapy sessions with a clinical psychologist. Ideal for ongoing support, these sessions help maintain progress and enhance your mental health.- *Clients must complete the initial clinical intake session
- Four 60-minute individual therapy sessions.
- Continuous, personalized therapeutic support.
- Strategies to maintain and enhance your mental well-being.
- Regular progress assessments and adjustments to treatment
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