Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists & Therapist Treatment

Our dedicated team of child and adolescent psychiatrists and therapists provide comprehensive mental health services tailored to the unique needs of children and adolescents. We focus on holistic treatment plans that address both physical and emotional well-being, ensuring your child receives the best care possible from the best clinicians.

Educational Psychiatry & Therapy

Educational psychiatry plays a crucial role in supporting children with mental health challenges. Our child psychiatrists work closely with educational institutions to create supportive environments that foster learning and development. By addressing both physical, psychological and social needs, we help children overcome barriers to education and achieve their full potential. Our services include individualized therapy sessions, group therapy, and family counselling, all designed to provide comprehensive support. Whether your child is dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or other mental health issues, our team is here to help them thrive in their educational journey.

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Signs of a Psychiatric Disorder

Recognizing the signs of a psychiatric disorder in children is crucial for early intervention. Some common signs include:

 

  • Dramatic changes in sleep or appetite
  • Rapid mood swings or persistent sadness
  • Withdrawal from social activities
  • Refusal to go to school
  • Decline in academic performance
  • Difficulty concentrating or remembering things
  • Heightened sensitivity to sensory inputs
  • Loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities
  • Unusual or irrational thoughts and behaviours
  • Self-harm behaviour
  • Talk or actions with suicidal content

How do healthcare professionals help your child?

Our expert team of child psychiatrists and therapists provides essential, tailored support for children with mental health issues, ensuring comprehensive and compassionate care:

  • Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose conditions accurately.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans that may include therapy, medication, or a combination of both.
  • Offer individual and group therapy sessions to address specific needs.
  • Provide family counselling to support the child’s home environment.
  • Collaborate with schools to ensure a supportive educational setting.
  • Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

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Setting up a Treatment Plan

Creating an effective treatment plan involves several steps:

  • Initial Assessment: Comprehensive evaluation of the child’s mental and physical health.
  • Personalized Plan: Development of a tailored treatment plan that includes therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes.
  • Therapy Sessions: Regular individual and group therapy sessions to address specific issues.
  • Family Involvement: Family counselling to ensure a supportive home environment.
  • School Collaboration: Working with educational institutions to support the child’s learning and development.
  • Progress Monitoring: Regular follow-ups to assess progress and make necessary adjustments.

Frequently
Asked
Questions

A child psychiatrist specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders in children, focusing on both physical and psychological aspects.

Look for professionals with specialized training in child and adolescent psychiatry, good reviews, and a comprehensive approach to treatment.

The first visit typically involves a thorough assessment of your child’s mental and physical health, followed by a discussion of potential treatment options.

Child therapists use various therapeutic techniques to help children express their feelings, develop coping strategies, and improve their overall well-being.

The treatment process usually involves an initial assessment, development of a personalized treatment plan, regular therapy sessions, and ongoing monitoring and support.

We are here to support you

Dr. Munidasa Winslow
Dr. Munidasa Winslow
Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, CEO
Dr. Adrian Loh
Dr. Adrian Loh
Senior Consultant Psychiatrist
June Fong
June Fong
Senior Forensic Psychologist
Dr. P. Buvanaswari
Dr. P. Buvanaswari
Senior Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr. Sean David Vanniasingham
Dr. Sean David Vanniasingham
Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr. Yvonne Lek
Dr. Yvonne Lek
Senior Counselling Psychologist
Dr. Mark Toh
Dr. Mark Toh
Consultant Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Lohsnah Jeevanandam
Dr. Lohsnah Jeevanandam
Senior Clinical Psychologist
Rachel Francis
Rachel Francis
Therapist
Jane Low
Jane Low
Senior Psychologist
Philip Ang
Philip Ang
Consultant Psychologist
Samantha Cheng
Samantha Cheng
Senior Psychotherapist
Chong Kai Wei
Chong Kai Wei
Senior Psychotherapist
Gaurang Bhatia
Gaurang Bhatia
Counsellor
Amirah Munawwarah Binte Idilfitri
Amirah Munawwarah Binte Idilfitri
Art Psychotherapist
Valerie Lim
Valerie Lim
Senior Psychotherapist
Lilian Loo
Lilian Loo
Family Therapist
Yana Ricart
Yana Ricart
Senior Psychotherapist
Dr. B Malavika
Dr. B Malavika
Psychological & Educational Therapist, MSW
Daryl Lee Jia Yi
Daryl Lee Jia Yi
Associate Psychologist

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Our dedicated team of experts and doctors provide comprehensive mental health care that addresses the full spectrum of challenges your child may face. From improving relationships and academic performance to enhancing overall quality of life, our treatment plans are designed to help your child thrive.

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