Child And Family Therapist
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Last updated on 28 Nov 2025
Overview
A Child and Family Therapist is a licensed mental health professional who works with children, adolescents, and their families to address emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. They use therapeutic techniques to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and support healthy family dynamics.
Job Description
- Provide Therapy Sessions – Conduct individual, group, and family counselling to address issues like anxiety, depression, trauma, or behavioural problems.
- Develop Treatment Plans – Assess client needs and create tailored therapy plans using evidence-based approaches (e.g., CBT, play therapy).
- Support Family Dynamics – Help families improve communication, manage conflict, and strengthen relationships.
- Collaborate with Schools and Agencies – Work with teachers, social workers, or paediatricians to support a child’s well-being across environments.
- Maintain Confidential Records – Document sessions, track progress, and ensure confidentiality and compliance with legal/ethical standards.
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