Kateryna Parkhomuk
Years of experience: 6
Works with: Individuals, Teenagers, Children, Organizations
I specialize in addressing issues such as loneliness, low self-esteem, heightened anxiety and fears, guilt, grief and lo…
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Years of experience: 6
Works with: Individuals, Teenagers, Children, Organizations
I specialize in addressing issues such as loneliness, low self-esteem, heightened anxiety and fears, guilt, grief and lo…
Years of experience: 25
Works with: Individuals, Teenagers, Children
Personal crises and growth, interpersonal relationships, parent-child dynamics, adjustment difficulties, psychosomatic i…
Years of experience: 10
Works with: Individuals, Couples, Families, Teenagers, Children
Personal challenges, interpersonal conflicts, family disputes, parent-child relationships, adolescent crises, fears, agg…
Most often, parents seek help for childhood fears, nightmares, aggressive or withdrawn behavior, difficulties with adaptation in kindergarten or school, hyperactivity, as well as after stressful events or trauma.
The first session usually involves the parents or only the parents to gather a detailed history and discuss the request. Subsequent sessions may take the form of play or art therapy directly with the child, depending on their age and the format of work: .
Yes, the online format is a good alternative for children aged 6–7 and older if the child feels comfortable in front of the screen. For younger children, online sessions often take the form of parental coaching, where the psychologist teaches and guides parents on how to act at home.
Avoid saying that you are going to a doctor or that the child will be "checked." Instead, explain in simple words: "We will talk to a friendly specialist who helps children and parents understand each other better and cope with difficulties."