Child Therapists in Claymont, DE

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Tomaro M Pilgrim
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSc, MShs, HS-BCP, LMSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Claymont, DE 19703
Quality care provided includes, a) internal strength recognition/building; b) parent/child relationship building; c) support groups focused on encouragement, enlightenment & inner peace; d) journaling & meditation; e) self-esteem/self-worth, self-care & assertiveness for teens/adolescents; and more.
I have been working in the mental health field for over 20 years, providing community-based, family-centered support services that help strengthen, encourage and guide individuals, youth, and families. My professional experience includes teaching parent education, basic life skills, motivation, stress/depression/anxiety, relationship issues, juvenile delinquency, grief (loss of a parent due to addiction, prison, divorce) and meditation. Together, my clients and I work on building their knowledge, strength, and encouragement which gives them the ability to lead happier, healthier lives.
Quality care provided includes, a) internal strength recognition/building; b) parent/child relationship building; c) support groups focused on encouragement, enlightenment & inner peace; d) journaling & meditation; e) self-esteem/self-worth, self-care & assertiveness for teens/adolescents; and more.
I have been working in the mental health field for over 20 years, providing community-based, family-centered support services that help strengthen, encourage and guide individuals, youth, and families. My professional experience includes teaching parent education, basic life skills, motivation, stress/depression/anxiety, relationship issues, juvenile delinquency, grief (loss of a parent due to addiction, prison, divorce) and meditation. Together, my clients and I work on building their knowledge, strength, and encouragement which gives them the ability to lead happier, healthier lives.
(302) 754-5628 View (302) 754-5628
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Lauren Casarino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
Lauren Casarino is a Licensed Master Social Worker who works with individuals and families to identify and work through barriers currently affecting the individual's and family's functioning capacity. She earned her Master's of Social Work from Widener University and holds a master's degree from St. Joseph's University with a specific concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Lauren has experience working with children, individuals, and families, within school-based, hospital, and inpatient psychiatric settings.
Lauren Casarino is a Licensed Master Social Worker who works with individuals and families to identify and work through barriers currently affecting the individual's and family's functioning capacity. She earned her Master's of Social Work from Widener University and holds a master's degree from St. Joseph's University with a specific concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Lauren has experience working with children, individuals, and families, within school-based, hospital, and inpatient psychiatric settings.
(302) 305-7918 View (302) 305-7918
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Matthew Thomas Bursler
MA
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
Speaking from experience, identifying and working through anxiety and depression symptoms is not easy, and can be even harder when a child is involved.
Utilizing his education in Psychology and Behavioral Analysis, Matthew builds lasting relationships with his clients through individualized treatment programs. Matthew has experience working with individuals with behavioral and developmental diagnoses as well as those suffering with anxiety and depression.
Speaking from experience, identifying and working through anxiety and depression symptoms is not easy, and can be even harder when a child is involved.
Utilizing his education in Psychology and Behavioral Analysis, Matthew builds lasting relationships with his clients through individualized treatment programs. Matthew has experience working with individuals with behavioral and developmental diagnoses as well as those suffering with anxiety and depression.
(302) 515-0172 x524 View (302) 515-0172 x524
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Massa Dopoh
Licensed Masters Social Worker, Massa Dopoh, LMSW
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
In a world that is filled with so much trauma and can be overwhelming for all of us, staying healthy, strong and mentally stable is important for everyone; and Ms. Dopoh has dedicated herself to helping people who are going through life challenges. She has over 10 years of experience working with families, youths, seniors, re-entry population, and individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental health, behavioral health, and substance use disorders. Her person-centered approach to services and values in everyday lives has helped all of her clients (children, individuals, seniors, youth, &adults) to achieve their goals.
In a world that is filled with so much trauma and can be overwhelming for all of us, staying healthy, strong and mentally stable is important for everyone; and Ms. Dopoh has dedicated herself to helping people who are going through life challenges. She has over 10 years of experience working with families, youths, seniors, re-entry population, and individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental health, behavioral health, and substance use disorders. Her person-centered approach to services and values in everyday lives has helped all of her clients (children, individuals, seniors, youth, &adults) to achieve their goals.
(302) 406-1389 x515 View (302) 406-1389 x515
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Jolyn Pinamonti
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
Pinamonti's pre-doctoral internship was at Family Service and Guidance Center in Topeka, Kansas, where she focused on working with children and adolescents providing therapy and psychological testing.
Dr. Jolyn Pinamonti is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Delaware with a specialization in early childhood. She attended Forest Institute of Professional Psychology in Springfield, Missouri for graduate school, where she received her Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology and she received her Doctorate of Psychology from the Wright Institute in Berkeley, California. She obtained her Bachelors of Arts in Psychology from Le Moyne College in Syracuse, New York.
Pinamonti's pre-doctoral internship was at Family Service and Guidance Center in Topeka, Kansas, where she focused on working with children and adolescents providing therapy and psychological testing.
Dr. Jolyn Pinamonti is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Delaware with a specialization in early childhood. She attended Forest Institute of Professional Psychology in Springfield, Missouri for graduate school, where she received her Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology and she received her Doctorate of Psychology from the Wright Institute in Berkeley, California. She obtained her Bachelors of Arts in Psychology from Le Moyne College in Syracuse, New York.
(302) 216-9663 View (302) 216-9663
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Maggie Kocak
Pre-Licensed Professional
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
Maggie is a pre-doctoral intern at Immaculata University pursuing a Doctor of Psychology (Psy. D. ) in Clinical Psychology. She earned her Master of Arts (M. A. ) in Clinical Psychology from Immaculata University. Maggie has experience treating children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of diagnoses and presenting concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, dementia, serious mental illness, and coping with medical issues. She has completed training in psychotherapy and psychological assessment in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Maggie is a pre-doctoral intern at Immaculata University pursuing a Doctor of Psychology (Psy. D. ) in Clinical Psychology. She earned her Master of Arts (M. A. ) in Clinical Psychology from Immaculata University. Maggie has experience treating children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of diagnoses and presenting concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, dementia, serious mental illness, and coping with medical issues. She has completed training in psychotherapy and psychological assessment in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
(302) 305-5612 View (302) 305-5612
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Elizabeth Buckley
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
Elizabeth earned her Bachelor's of Art degree in Psychology from the University of Delaware and a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (PsyD) From Immaculata University. Elizabeth has experience treating children, adolescents, families, and adults with a range of mental health disorders, including, but not limited to depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief, behavior disorders, personality disorders, and trauma. Elizabeth has received training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT).
Elizabeth earned her Bachelor's of Art degree in Psychology from the University of Delaware and a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (PsyD) From Immaculata University. Elizabeth has experience treating children, adolescents, families, and adults with a range of mental health disorders, including, but not limited to depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief, behavior disorders, personality disorders, and trauma. Elizabeth has received training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT).
(302) 599-6643 View (302) 599-6643
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Bellefonte Center for Children and Families
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
The Bellefonte Center for Children and Families (BCCF) is accepting referrals for children and families facing difficulties of daily living, challenges at school, substance misuse, and emotional, behavioral, and legal problems. The BCCF, under the direction of Dr. Bill Northey, LMFT, provides state of the art clinical services utilizing cutting-edge clinical technologies to assist families who are struggling with a wide array of problems. Dr. Bill is an international expert on helping families with co-parenting after separation and divorce.
The Bellefonte Center for Children and Families (BCCF) is accepting referrals for children and families facing difficulties of daily living, challenges at school, substance misuse, and emotional, behavioral, and legal problems. The BCCF, under the direction of Dr. Bill Northey, LMFT, provides state of the art clinical services utilizing cutting-edge clinical technologies to assist families who are struggling with a wide array of problems. Dr. Bill is an international expert on helping families with co-parenting after separation and divorce.
(302) 503-0387 View (302) 503-0387
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Sheila Walker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CADC
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
Addiction and interested in Suboxone/ Subutex depressed in need of medication, have anxiety or have PTSD and your interested in medical marijuana, whichever it is, Congratulations to you for looking to take steps toward freedom from what you want to conquer. I believe that everyone has the ability to transform their life for good. I have over 25 years of experience helping others to improve their lives. My approach is individualized, and I have successfully treated adolescents and adults.
Addiction and interested in Suboxone/ Subutex depressed in need of medication, have anxiety or have PTSD and your interested in medical marijuana, whichever it is, Congratulations to you for looking to take steps toward freedom from what you want to conquer. I believe that everyone has the ability to transform their life for good. I have over 25 years of experience helping others to improve their lives. My approach is individualized, and I have successfully treated adolescents and adults.
(302) 317-2523 View (302) 317-2523
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Purpose-Driven Therapeutic Services, LLC.
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCMH, ICADC, ICPS, NCC, CCHP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Claymont, DE 19703  (Online Only)
As a LPC in the State of DE and District of Columbia, I have an extensive history of working with high-risk, detained adolescents, and young adults who present with co-occurring disorders and a significant number of economic barriers. I believe in rehabilitation and that we all have innate drives to become successful. We can find this success with support, resources, and identifying our life's purpose. I am the CEO of Purpose-Driven Therapeutic Services, a professional counseling firm that specializes in helping clients overcome their challenges by finding their life’s purpose; while improving competence, capacity, and productivity.
As a LPC in the State of DE and District of Columbia, I have an extensive history of working with high-risk, detained adolescents, and young adults who present with co-occurring disorders and a significant number of economic barriers. I believe in rehabilitation and that we all have innate drives to become successful. We can find this success with support, resources, and identifying our life's purpose. I am the CEO of Purpose-Driven Therapeutic Services, a professional counseling firm that specializes in helping clients overcome their challenges by finding their life’s purpose; while improving competence, capacity, and productivity.
(302) 303-9069 View (302) 303-9069
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Dalissy J Washington - Immigration Evaluations
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703  (Online Only)
It makes me very happy that are you visiting this page. I specialize in psychological evaluations for immigration cases (Hardship Waiver, U-Visa, T-Visa, VAWA, Cancellation, Asylum). We have helped over 300 immigrant families. We have over 10 years of experience with immigration specific cases and it is the primary service at our office.
It makes me very happy that are you visiting this page. I specialize in psychological evaluations for immigration cases (Hardship Waiver, U-Visa, T-Visa, VAWA, Cancellation, Asylum). We have helped over 300 immigrant families. We have over 10 years of experience with immigration specific cases and it is the primary service at our office.
(484) 509-9976 View (484) 509-9976
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Delaware Psychological Assessments
Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Claymont, DE 19703
Closed to psychotherapy clients currently. Still offering psychological evaluations to include: Psycho-educational Evaluations---Forensic Evaluations --Fitness for Duty Evaluations -- Pre-Employment Evaluations --Custody Evaluations --Adult Development Evaluation (e.g., ADHD) --Psychological Clearance for Medical Procedures --Security Clearance and Specialized Military Evaluations --Specialized Psychological Evaluations --Personal Insight-- *Second Opinions
Closed to psychotherapy clients currently. Still offering psychological evaluations to include: Psycho-educational Evaluations---Forensic Evaluations --Fitness for Duty Evaluations -- Pre-Employment Evaluations --Custody Evaluations --Adult Development Evaluation (e.g., ADHD) --Psychological Clearance for Medical Procedures --Security Clearance and Specialized Military Evaluations --Specialized Psychological Evaluations --Personal Insight-- *Second Opinions
(302) 223-3317 View (302) 223-3317
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Calvary Care Behavioral Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPCMH, LPC, LCPC, NCC
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
"All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds to understanding, and ends with reason." ...Immanuel Kant. In this world and age, where the pressures of life and work can impact greatly on our daily functioning, where emotional illnesses underlay various forms of physical ailments, we at Calvary Care are available to help you navigate back to your victory. We do not fix you, we can only help to bring you to awareness of your own potentials. Remember! ...There is hope in Victory!!!
"All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds to understanding, and ends with reason." ...Immanuel Kant. In this world and age, where the pressures of life and work can impact greatly on our daily functioning, where emotional illnesses underlay various forms of physical ailments, we at Calvary Care are available to help you navigate back to your victory. We do not fix you, we can only help to bring you to awareness of your own potentials. Remember! ...There is hope in Victory!!!
(302) 360-8120 View (302) 360-8120
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Terrance Antonio Wingate
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
Waitlist for new clients
Greetings, I'm a master's level clinician with experience conducting psychotherapy in residential treatment settings and school programs for at-risk youth, as well as, a bereavement center. As I work with clients, I take into account the multifaceted identities we share, while also recognizing our differences. I believe that therapy can provide meaning and purpose and nurture one's sense of connection. I view each client as a unique and complex individual, and I tailor my approach to his or her cultural context to understand how family, social, and external factors influence experience and perception of self.
Greetings, I'm a master's level clinician with experience conducting psychotherapy in residential treatment settings and school programs for at-risk youth, as well as, a bereavement center. As I work with clients, I take into account the multifaceted identities we share, while also recognizing our differences. I believe that therapy can provide meaning and purpose and nurture one's sense of connection. I view each client as a unique and complex individual, and I tailor my approach to his or her cultural context to understand how family, social, and external factors influence experience and perception of self.
(302) 751-2701 View (302) 751-2701
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Bernadette Allen
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MBA
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
Not accepting new clients
As a strengths-based, multiculturally sensitive licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I address family, relational, and individual concerns by utilizing eclectic, holistic, and systemic approaches to help clients overcome behavioral, emotional, and mental health obstacles to achieve interpersonal and personal transformation.
As a strengths-based, multiculturally sensitive licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I address family, relational, and individual concerns by utilizing eclectic, holistic, and systemic approaches to help clients overcome behavioral, emotional, and mental health obstacles to achieve interpersonal and personal transformation.
(302) 240-3749 View (302) 240-3749
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Carrie Joseph PsyD, LPCMH
Licensed Professional Counselor, PsyD, LPCMH
Verified Verified
Claymont, DE 19703
Not accepting new clients
Welcome to my page! AT THIS TIME I AM NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Finding a therapist can be an overwhelming process. I am here to join you in your journey of self-exploration and introspection. The foundation of my work is built on compassion, authenticity, acceptance, and non-judgment. I use an integrative approach with a focus on mindfulness-based strategies, conscious decision-making, and exploring how past impacts emotional/physical well-being.
Welcome to my page! AT THIS TIME I AM NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Finding a therapist can be an overwhelming process. I am here to join you in your journey of self-exploration and introspection. The foundation of my work is built on compassion, authenticity, acceptance, and non-judgment. I use an integrative approach with a focus on mindfulness-based strategies, conscious decision-making, and exploring how past impacts emotional/physical well-being.
(302) 691-9195 View (302) 691-9195

More Therapists Nearby

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River Mihok
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Wilmington, DE 19810  (Online Only)
In my work with children, I focus on increasing coping skills so that they can learn how to respond more adaptively to situations.
I specialize in helping children + adults build ‘toolkits’ - a set of skills that can help clients better cope with current life difficulties and have success dealing with future challenges. I’m very interactive and teach a variety of coping skills that individuals can apply immediately to learn how to successfully manage daily as well as their extraordinary stressors. Clients gain skills that become a foundation of stability, meaning our work helps with current problems and also brings long-term solutions for sustainable health + resiliency.
In my work with children, I focus on increasing coping skills so that they can learn how to respond more adaptively to situations.
I specialize in helping children + adults build ‘toolkits’ - a set of skills that can help clients better cope with current life difficulties and have success dealing with future challenges. I’m very interactive and teach a variety of coping skills that individuals can apply immediately to learn how to successfully manage daily as well as their extraordinary stressors. Clients gain skills that become a foundation of stability, meaning our work helps with current problems and also brings long-term solutions for sustainable health + resiliency.
(302) 231-0172 View (302) 231-0172
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Felder Therapy and Mediation
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSS, LCSW
Verified Verified
Wilmington, DE 19810
Seeking therapy means you have to trust a new and unfamiliar person and process. My job is to create a strong therapeutic relationship that allows you to explore the circumstances and relationships that are interfering with your life in a safe, nonjudgmental environment. In my practice, I help my clients gain personal insight and individual strength to help them address issues with depression, stress and anxiety, parenting, life transitions and interpersonal relationships. I have a certificate from Bryn Mawr College in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, and I especially enjoy working with preteens, teens, and young adults.
Seeking therapy means you have to trust a new and unfamiliar person and process. My job is to create a strong therapeutic relationship that allows you to explore the circumstances and relationships that are interfering with your life in a safe, nonjudgmental environment. In my practice, I help my clients gain personal insight and individual strength to help them address issues with depression, stress and anxiety, parenting, life transitions and interpersonal relationships. I have a certificate from Bryn Mawr College in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, and I especially enjoy working with preteens, teens, and young adults.
(484) 652-8742 View (484) 652-8742
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Julie Campana
Counselor, NCC, LPCMH
Verified Verified
Wilmington, DE 19809
I work with children, starting at the age of 12, and adults.
My name is Julie Campana and I am a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor. I have been working in the field since 2017, while also continuing my work in the public school system. My mental health background ranges from inpatient hospital work, grief and loss counseling, to children and family counseling. Recently, I have moved to working as a therapist fulltime as I realized the tremendous need for support with how prevalent mental illness and trauma are today. I've seen how both can truly impact the human life, from early childhood to old age and how vital it is to have a listening ear without fear of judgement.
I work with children, starting at the age of 12, and adults.
My name is Julie Campana and I am a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor. I have been working in the field since 2017, while also continuing my work in the public school system. My mental health background ranges from inpatient hospital work, grief and loss counseling, to children and family counseling. Recently, I have moved to working as a therapist fulltime as I realized the tremendous need for support with how prevalent mental illness and trauma are today. I've seen how both can truly impact the human life, from early childhood to old age and how vital it is to have a listening ear without fear of judgement.
(302) 214-9056 View (302) 214-9056
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Kathleen Cherry
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
Wilmington, DE 19809
She completed her doctoral internship through the Delaware Division of Prevention and Behavioral Health/Terry Children's Center.
Dr. Kathleen Cherry is a licensed Psychologist in Delaware. In addition to treating her own caseload, Dr. Cherry services as the Director of Testing and Assessment Services at LifeStance Delaware. Current areas of clinical works primarily involve psychological assessment and supervision of doctoral students, doctoral interns, and post-doctoral residents. Additionally, Dr. Cherry sees families for Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), an evidenced-based treatment approach for young children (ages 2-7) with emotional and behavioral difficulties.
She completed her doctoral internship through the Delaware Division of Prevention and Behavioral Health/Terry Children's Center.
Dr. Kathleen Cherry is a licensed Psychologist in Delaware. In addition to treating her own caseload, Dr. Cherry services as the Director of Testing and Assessment Services at LifeStance Delaware. Current areas of clinical works primarily involve psychological assessment and supervision of doctoral students, doctoral interns, and post-doctoral residents. Additionally, Dr. Cherry sees families for Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), an evidenced-based treatment approach for young children (ages 2-7) with emotional and behavioral difficulties.
(302) 924-7897 View (302) 924-7897
Child Therapists
Child psychologists in Claymont, DE provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.

Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.

The best child therapists in Claymont build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.