A child psychologist is a specialist who provides psychological assistance to children and studies the functioning of the psyche, taking into account their age characteristics.
How does a child psychologist help
The specialist solves many problems. It can help children suffering from autism, anxiety disorders, depression, behavioral disorders and other psychological problems. They can also help children suffering from parental divorce, domestic violence, school problems, and other difficulties.
How to understand that a child needs to be taken to a psychologist
Parents of children from 3 years of age and adolescents should consult a specialist if the child has obsessive fears, outbreaks of aggression towards others or towards themselves, difficulties in communicating with peers or adults, anxiety, apathy, lack of any interests, isolation, low learning motivation .
How does a session with a child psychologist work
Parents or any other family member bring the child to a psychologist and leave him with him for 30-60 minutes. At this time, the child psychologist talks with the child, plays (if the child is small), offers special children's tests.
No one can say in advance how many visits to a psychologist will be required. Each person and each case is individual, and therefore requires a special unique approach.