Child therapists in Bakersfield, California CA
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Child or Adolescent Issues
WELL COACHED LIFE
Counselor/Therapist, PhD Clinical Psychology, MA Marriage & Family Therapy, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, EMDR, Havening
Unlocking the Power of GRIT in Children: Fostering Resilience, Independence, and Growth
GRIT, that remarkable ability to persevere in the pursuit of long-term goals even when faced with adversity, is a quality we all desire for our children. It's the cornerstone of resilience, a vital trait that paves the way for independence and success. And at Well Coached Life, we believe in cultivating GRIT in children from the earliest possible age.
GRIT Kids—Who Are They?
GRIT Kids represent a diverse spectrum of young individuals, ranging from the bold to the timid, the curious to the cautious, the serious to the playful. They encompass children between the ages of 2 and 12, each on their unique journey of self-discovery and growth.
The GRIT Kids Mission:
At Well Coached Life, we've established GRIT Kids with a singular purpose: to provide parents and caregivers with the tools and guidance they need to nurture self-awareness in their children at every developmental stage. We understand that simple behavioral management isn't enough to cultivate the internal locus of control required for character development and self-discipline.
Why GRIT Matters:
GRIT is more than just a buzzword; it's a vital life skill. It's about teaching children to persevere, adapt, and transform in the face of challenges. It's about fostering curiosity about their own thoughts and feelings, enabling them to develop insight, evolve, and embrace their unique potential.
Our Expert GRIT Kids Coaches:
Our dedicated team of GRIT Kids Coaches is specially trained to assist you in the intentional upbringing of your child. We provide the guidance and support needed to help your child form a strong self-identity, learn to live with purpose, and grow into their fullest, most capable self.
Join Us on This Journey:
Let's cultivate GRIT in your child as soon as possible. Together, we'll empower them to face life's challenges with resilience, independence, and unwavering determination. With Well Coached Life and GRIT Kids, your child's path to personal growth and self-discovery begins today.
16 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, California
Child or Adolescent Issues
Ryan Muldoon
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, AMFT
I've been fortunate enough to work with teenagers and young adults for over 2 years now. It's been my pleasure to help them overcome challenges like depression, anxiety, substance abuse, academic stress, and more. It's so important for this age group to establish their identity, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to have guided so many young individuals through this process. With the right support, I truly believe that their future is bright.
3 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, California (Online Only)
Child or Adolescent Issues
Andrea Diemert Sequoia Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT,LAADC,CHT
Our teen therapy program focuses on helping adolescents navigate the unique emotional and behavioral challenges of their teenage years using Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills. We teach teens practical tools for managing stress, regulating emotions, improving communication, and building healthy relationships. Through a supportive and non-judgmental approach, we empower teens to develop resilience, make better decisions, and thrive both emotionally and socially. Let us help your teen build the skills they need for a brighter, more balanced future.
7 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, California
Child or Adolescent Issues
Jeanette Abney
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, SAP
I have many years of experience with assisting individuals with child and adolescent issues.
25 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, California
Child or Adolescent Issues
Dr. Colette Sinclair
Psychologist, Ph.D, M.A., Integrated Medical Mental Health Clinician, Licensed Psychologist
Additional certification held in comprehensive child therapy. I have treated children and adolescents for 16 years. I use play based therapy with young children and more sophisticated methods for older children, including cognitive behavioral therapy.
18 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, California