Pediatric Counselling In Burlington

What is Pediatric Counselling?

Pediatric Counselling can be beneficial for children and adolescents to treat a variety of issues and conditions. Parents are often included to help them gain a better understanding of the issues their child is experiencing. The primary goal of pediatric counselling is to teach skills and coping mechanisms to help children and their families overcome these issues.

Benefits of
Pediatric Counselling

Pediatric Counselling can help your child realize their full potential at home, school, and within their relationships.

Early intervention can positively impact the child’s trajectory in life, and significantly impact their health and well-being. Additionally, parents can also learn how to best respond to their child’s needs in the process.

Pediatric Counselling promotes a welcoming and no-judgment atmosphere, to help you and your child feel comfortable and accepted during treatment sessions. An individualized treatment program consisting of skills and strategies will be provided and will be taught in a supportive manner that best suits your child’s needs and personality.

At Pillars of Wellness, Pediatric counselling services are provided by registered therapists.

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What conditions or issues can our counsellor help with?

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Changes in a child’s behaviour, sleep, eating, and/or mood

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Self-harming behaviours

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Low self-esteem or low self-confidence

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Difficulty in social situations

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Disinterest or decline in school performance

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Persistent sadness

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Behavioural concerns

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Grief

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Bedwetting

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Difficulties with attention and/or focusing on tasks

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Withdrawing from family and friends

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Anxiety and stress

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Lack of motivation or loss of interest in activities previously enjoyed

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Difficulty with peers, bullying and anger

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General worries, fear of embarrassment, worried about what others think of them

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Perfectionism

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Mutism

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Separation difficulties

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Fears and phobias

Why choose Pillars of Wellness?

At Pillars of Wellness, in Burlington, Ontario, we are proud to provide a truly integrated care approach that employs a variety of treatments to achieve a faster recovery. Our clinic offers different services such as chiropractic, naturopathy, counselling, speech therapy, occupational therapy, yoga therapy, acupuncture, holistic nutrition, and physiotherapy.

With multiple diverse services and specialties in one place, you’ll get the best care possible — without having to look elsewhere. Pillars of Wellness is your one-stop-health solution, located right here in Burlington.

Before Your Visit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is pediatric counselling?

Pediatric counselling is a therapeutic service that helps children cope with emotions, stress, behaviour challenges, and developmental issues in a supportive and safe environment.

What issues can it help with?

It can help with anxiety, low self‑esteem, behavioural problems, social challenges, trauma, and family stressors by teaching coping skills and emotional understanding.

How does counselling benefit my child?

Counselling can improve emotional regulation, confidence, social skills, resilience, and overall well‑being as children learn healthy coping strategies.

What happens in a session?

Sessions are tailored to your child’s needs and may include talking, play therapy, expressive activities, and skill‑building exercises to help them express feelings and solve problems.

When should I consider counselling for my child?

If your child shows persistent changes in behaviour, excessive worry, difficulty at school, social withdrawal or emotional upset, counselling can offer support and strategies to help.

Additional Pediatric Services

Pediatric Physiotherapy

Pediatric Naturopathy

Gross Motor Skills

Pediatric Chiropractic

Torticollis Treatment

Pediatric Counselling

Pediatric Speech Therapy

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