Preparing your child for a first session
Use simple, reassuring language. Let your child know they are going to meet someone who helps children understand feelings and solve problems.
Helpful notes
Simple resources for parents and learners.
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Supporting big emotions at home
Offer calm connection first, then problem-solving. Short routines, predictable boundaries and warm reassurance can help children regulate.
When to consider an assessment
An assessment may be helpful when parents or teachers notice persistent concerns with readiness, learning, confidence or progress.
Building better study habits
Start with a realistic routine, short focused study blocks, regular breaks and a clear weekly plan that can be reviewed with your child.
Need guidance?
Ask which service is the right fit.
Elize can help clarify whether counselling, an assessment or study support is the best next step.