Child Therapist
Amanda Dellinger, Ed.S., M.S., LPC, NCC, CPCS, RPT-S
Licensed Professional Counselor & Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor
6095 Pine Mountain Road, Suite 105, Kennesaw, Georgia 30152 | 678-217-7529
Sometimes kids, like adults, can benefit from therapy. Therapy can help kids develop problem-solving skills and also teach them the value of seeking help. Therapists can help kids and families cope with stress and a variety of emotional and behavioral issues. Many kids need help dealing with school stress, such as homework, test anxiety, bullying, or peer pressure. Others need help to discuss their feelings about family issues, particularly if there's a major transition, such as a divorce, move, or serious illness. At Thrive Counseling- we utilize play therapy as a research supported modality in working with young children. Play Therapy with children is very different from that with adults as c....
Child Therapist
Avedon Elliott, MS, LPC, LMHC, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor
6095 Pine Mountain Rd. Ste. #105, Kennesaw, Georgia 30152 | 678-217-7529
When counseling young children I follow their lead. Being that advocate for young children who are unable to express how they feel in appropriate ways or being that person who they can talk to free of judgement is very rewarding for me. I am presently working towards my Play Therapist certification which is a self-directed approach for children to find that inner voice and confidence within themselves; while at the same time teaching the young ones self-control of one's emotions. I have helped young children develop coping skills to manage upsetting feelings, thoughts and behaviors; and I have also helped young children who have been victims of various degrees of traumas.
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Kennesaw is located in Cobb County, Georgia. It has a land area of 9.57 square miles and a water area of 0.10 square miles. The population of Kennesaw is 33,584 people with 12,681 households and a median annual income of $61,817. .
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Therapists in Kennesaw are often within budget with some potential challenges for longer term commitments. Your mental health and well being are a top priority. If accessibility is a concern, ask your counselor about sliding scale fees or inquire about accepted insurance plans. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Kennesaw public health department.