Paediatric Behavioural Therapy Programme
The AKUH Paediatric Behavioural Therapy Programme provides specialised individual and group therapy support for children experiencing behavioural or developmental challenges. Our team of qualified therapists works with children and their families to develop positive coping mechanisms and improve overall well-being.
Conditions We Treat
- Developmental delays or disabilities like Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Behavioural disorders
- Learning disorders
- Social difficulties
Our Services
We offer a variety of diagnostic and treatment services for your children:
- Developmental assessments: Our team conducts thorough evaluations to understand each child's unique challenges, guiding the development of personalised treatment plans.
- Evidence-based interventions: We utilise evidence-based therapies tailored to meet the specific needs of each child, including play-based therapy, art therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), parent counselling, and social skills development.
- Family support: We recognise the importance of involving families in the treatment process. We provide education, support, and resources to empower parents and caregivers in supporting their child's progress.
Our Multidisciplinary Team
Our program brings together a team of specialists for your child's complete care:
- Psychologists: Trained in conducting assessments and providing evidence-based interventions for children and adolescents.
- Speech-language therapists: Addressing communication and language difficulties that may impact a child's behaviour and social interactions.
- Occupational therapists: Supporting children in developing skills necessary for daily activities and participation in various environments.
To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor under the specialities of Paediatric Psychology and Paediatric Occupational Therapy.
We also offer therapy packages for children.
At AKUH, we are dedicated to fostering the growth, development, and well-being of every child we serve. Our programme is committed to providing compassionate care and innovative solutions to help children and families thrive.
