Services for Children & Adolescents

Services for Children & Adolescents

About
In clinic services to preschoolers, children and adolescents are offered not only in school but also out of school, at the Melbourne DBT centre. The main office is located in Murrenbena, at…… There is a large multidisciplinary team that work together to promote mental health.
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy is available for a range of emotional and behavioural problems including: Anxiety, Depression, Self-harm, Anger, Relationship problems, friendship issues, family dynamic issues, eating disorders, managing symptoms of Autism or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
Group Therapy Programs
A number of specialized group programs are offered, including Anxiety, Social skills training, Emotion regulation/mindfulness and Attention training.

Assessments
Behavioural, cognitive and achievement testing is offered for a range of issues including; struggling learners, intellectual disability, giftedness, school readiness, understanding the learning needs of those with ASD and ADHD, diagnosis for learning disorders, and ADHD.
Comprehensive psychoeducational and diagnostic assessments are conducted using up to date methods and a range of testing equipment. A comprehensive report is provided that is readable to parents and teachers. Information is provided in a format that is easy to translate for using to develop the child’s Individual Learning Plan.

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