Child Psychologist
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Last updated on 21 Nov 2025
Overview
A Child Psychologist specializes in diagnosing, treating, and supporting the psychological and emotional development of children and adolescents. They work with kids facing issues like anxiety, depression, learning difficulties, behavioral problems, trauma, and family dynamics. Child psychologists utilize various therapeutic techniques tailored to the unique needs of young patients and may also provide guidance to parents and caregivers.
Job Description
- Assess and diagnose emotional, behavioral, or developmental issues in children and adolescents.
- Provide therapy (e.g., cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy) to help children manage emotions, develop coping skills, and improve social behaviors.
- Support children with special needs (e.g., ADHD, autism) in overcoming challenges and developing skills for academic and social success.
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