Child Psychologists and Child Therapists in Valparaiso, IN.

Find a child psychologist or a counselor who specializes in therapy and assessment for children in Valparaiso, Indiana.


Jennifer Froemel, MA, LCPC
Child Therapist

Jennifer Froemel, MA, LCPC

Counselor, MA, LCPC

In 60616 - Nearby to Valparaiso.

Families play an important role in children’s healing processes. The interaction between children’s problems and their families is always complex. Sometimes children develop problems as a way of signaling that there is something wrong in the family. Other times the entire family becomes distressed because the child’s problems are so disruptive. In all cases, children and families heal faster when they work together. The play therapist will make some decisions about how and when to involve some or all members of the family in the play therapy. At a minimum, the therapist will want to communicate regularly with the child’s caretakers to develop a plan for resolving problems as they are identified and to monitor the progress of the treatment. Other options...(view profile to read more)

Teresa M Walters, Ed.D., MAMFT, LMFT, LAC
Child Therapist

Teresa M Walters, Ed.D., MAMFT, LMFT, LAC

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Licensed Addiction Counselor & Christian Counselor

Available for Online Therapy

As the lyrics of a well-known song acknowledge, children often have no familial voice with regard to their welfare and well-being. They are, to a great extent, dependent upon their caregivers for their emotional, relational, and spiritual needs. At Chrysalis Connections, we recognize the special challenges children face and make every effort to honor and lift up the needs and wishes of our smallest clients. Giving our young clients a voice in the family process ensures a more complete family therapy experience and reduces the chance that these sometimes unheard voices will seek more definitive methods of being seen and heard.

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Thank you for visiting our Indiana page of licensed child psychologists and child therapists in Valparaiso, Indiana who are trained and experienced in helping children and youth.  Working with children requires a different skillset from other types of therapy and here you will find therapists who are skilled, patient and experienced. Please note that while all therapists here work with children, not all may be a registered psychologist. You can easily verify this on each profile. Reach out to a child therapist or child psychologist in Valparaiso today, our contact forms are "open" 24/7.

Valparaiso is located in Porter County, Indiana. It has a land area of 16.23 square miles and a water area of 0.04 square miles.  The population of Valparaiso is 32,626 people with 12,289 households and a median annual income of $49,509. .


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Some budgeting needed

While counseling can certainly be an expense for individuals and families in Valparaiso, with proper budgeting, it is entirely do-able and the risk/reward is worth it. For some families, it may be difficult to sustain a commitment to therapy without proper insurance coverage. If this is you, ask your therapist about low cost options as practitoners in and around Valparaiso may have flexibility or sliding scales. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Valparaiso public health department.