{"id":13,"date":"2022-07-22T13:48:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T13:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/services\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T20:36:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T20:36:17","slug":"therapie-en-ligne-pour-les-enfants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/fr\/online-child-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychoth\u00e9rapie pour enfant (9-13 ans)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:275px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"836\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-45\" alt=\"online child psychologist in ontario\" src=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/qtq80-8eIoLu.jpeg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/qtq80-8eIoLu.jpeg 1254w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/qtq80-8eIoLu-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/qtq80-8eIoLu-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/qtq80-8eIoLu-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"letter-spacing:15px\">CHILD ONLINE THERAPY &amp; PSYCHOLOGISTS<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Online Child Psychologist | Ages 9-13 &#8211; Virtual child psychotherapy for Quebec &amp; Ontario | Ottawa, Toronto, Gatineau, Montreal, Laval<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Child Psychologists and Online therapy for Children.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Wondering how to support your child through challenging emotions and behaviors?<\/strong> It is often difficult for children to accurately communicate what they are feeling and why. A child psychologists or therapist can help you out. The most well meaning and attentive parents can feel helpless when confronted with their child\u2019s constant meltdowns, debilitating anxiety, or resistant behaviours. Children do not have the ability to fully process and cope when faced with complicated situations or stressors. This may lead to various emotional and behavioural issues. Child psychotherapy is about addressing the child\u2019s underlying difficulties and building resilience for the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&nbsp;That&#8217;s where our experienced child psychologists come in.&nbsp;We can help with the following concerns:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkbox\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Fear, worry, <a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/childhood-anxiety\/\">anxiety<\/a>, and stress<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Tantrums, anger, and <a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/child-teen-emotional-regulation-strategies\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1115\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">difficulty regulating emotions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Parenting style and effective discipline techniques<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Problems with attention, concentration, and hyperactivity, including <a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/helping-kids-and-teens-with-adhd-reach-their-full-potential\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1087\">ADHD<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/back-to-school-issues-what-you-need-to-know-about-after-school-meltdowns\/\">School avoidance<\/a> and refusal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Low mood, irritability, and depression<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Bedtime battles and <a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/sleep-hygiene-healthy-habits-for-better-sleep\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"980\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sleeping difficulties<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Adjustment to life events (e.g., parental divorce)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-967bd3df87837f67fe747280bf512a77\" style=\"color:#39574f;font-size:20px\"><strong>You can also book a FREE 15-min introductory call directly in our calendar:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.janeapp.com\/\" style=\"background-color:#39574f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a free 15-min introductory call<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f;padding-top:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:15px\"><strong>Child Psychology Offers Relief For Parents<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-features coblocks-features-52810538334\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-features__inner has-columns has-3-columns has-responsive-columns has-center-content has-small-gutter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-feature coblocks-feature-52810538495\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-feature__inner has-no-padding\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-icon__inner\" style=\"height: 60px; 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We\u2019ll help you foster open communication and understanding between you and your child.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-feature coblocks-feature-52810101813\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-feature__inner has-no-padding\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-icon__inner\" style=\"height: 60px; width: 60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"m4.63589015 9.40022032v3.64467918l6.37818865 3.4806687 6.3781886-3.4806687v-3.64467918l-6.3781886 3.48066868zm6.37818865-9.2757086-10.02286786 5.46701882 10.02286786 5.46701886 8.2005282-4.47384377v6.29618337h1.8223396v-7.28935846z\" transform=\"translate(-1 1.713379)\" fill=\"currentColor\" \/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Academic Success<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">Get to the root of issues such as attention difficulties, school avoidance, and anxiety that are negatively impacting your child&#8217;s academic performance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>From Meltdowns to Milestones<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Children possess limited coping mechanisms when confronted with complex situations and stressors. Our mission is to help you address your child&#8217;s underlying difficulties and build a foundation of <a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/what-helps-children-improve-resilience\/\">resilience<\/a> for their future. By working together, we can overcome difficult phases and start hitting important developmental milestones.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Why Choose A Psychologist for your child ?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/psychologist-vs-psychiatrist\/\">Psychologists<\/a><strong> <\/strong>are characterized by their many years of study and their considerable hours of supervised training. They also have the ability to <strong>thoroughly assess and diagnose mental illnesses.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>&nbsp;Psychological services<\/strong> are best suited for children who are experiencing challenges that impact their functioning at home, at school, and in their social relationships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f;padding-top:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:15px\"><strong>How Online Child Therapy Works<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-white-background-color has-background coblocks-animate is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" data-coblocks-animation=\"clipHorizontal\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>1. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Consultation &amp; Assessment<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-success has-text-color\" style=\"color:#3a4e28;font-size:17px\">Consultations are fast and easy (<a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/what-to-expect-from-your-first-therapy-session\/\">what to expect<\/a>)\u2014and best of all, they\u2019re free. Then, we\u2019ll start by conducting in-depth psychological assessment to gain insights into your child&#8217;s emotional well-being.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>2.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>Customized Treatment Planning<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-success\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Get a tailor-made treatment plan that addresses your child&#8217;s specific concerns. This plan combines evidence-based therapeutic approaches and techniques.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>3.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong>Psychotherapy &amp; Parent Coaching<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-success\" style=\"font-size:17px\">We\u2019ll guide your child on a journey of emotional exploration and skill development while equipping you with practical guidance and effective discipline techniques.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f;padding-top:15px;padding-right:15px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:15px\"><strong>Meet Dr. Leon<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/about-dr-leon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/headshot2-e1669650345645-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"dr. stephanie leon online adolescent psychologist neuropsychologist in ontario quebec\" class=\"wp-image-831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/headshot2-e1669650345645-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/headshot2-e1669650345645-11x12.jpg 11w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Dr. Stephanie L. Leon is a rigorously trained, licensed child psychologist and neuropsychologist in Ontario and Quebec. Her warm approach helps children and parents navigate the emotional, behavioral, and cognitive hurdles of growing up. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Dr. Leon specializes in providing parents with the tools and strategies they need to support their children effectively. She understands that <em>you<\/em> are key to unlocking your child&#8217;s potential for growth and happiness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Her online child psychology services are available in both English and French for those residing in Quebec and Ontario. <\/strong>Limited in-person sessions are also available for those near Bois-des-Filion, Quebec.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/online-child-psychologist-dr-leon\/\" style=\"background-color:#39574f\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Meet Ms. Lina<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail has-lightbox\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/about-ms-shenderovitch\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo-13x12.jpg 13w, https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/photo-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Lina is an experienced therapist and CCPA-certified counsellor who works with older children and adolescents (age 10 to 17). She supports clients in strengthening emotional well-being, improving adaptability, and developing effective coping strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Her practice focuses on anxiety, mood challenges, emotional dysregulation, and ADHD. Trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Lina provides compassionate, evidence-based counselling to support emotional health and overall well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Sessions are conducted virtually in English for clients residing in Quebec and Ontario.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/about-ms-shenderovitch\/\" style=\"background-color:#39574f\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Your Partners In Progress Every Step Of The Way<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">The sooner you reach out, the sooner we can start transforming your child&#8217;s life. Together, let&#8217;s unlock your child&#8217;s full potential for happiness and success. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/online-therapy-contact-us\/\" style=\"background-color:#39574f\">Book an appointment<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><em>Please note:<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">While our clinicians provides comprehensive child psychotherapy services, there are certain areas that fall outside their expertise. These include assessment or treatment for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and disordered eating conditions. Additionally, we do not offer family therapy at this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-text-color\" style=\"color:#39574f\"><strong>Virtual Child Psychology Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>How do I know if my child needs psychotherapy?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">Some signs to look out for include persistent emotional difficulties, disruptive behaviors, academic struggles, or significant changes in mood or social interactions. If you&#8217;re unsure, it&#8217;s best to consult with a child psychologist who can assess your child&#8217;s needs and provide guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><a><\/a><strong>How long does child psychotherapy typically last?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">The duration of child psychotherapy can vary depending on the unique circumstances and needs of the child. Some children may benefit from short-term therapy lasting a few months, while others may require longer-term treatment. Your psychologist will collaborate with you to develop a treatment plan and regularly evaluate progress to determine the most appropriate duration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Will I be involved in my child&#8217;s psychotherapy sessions?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">Parental involvement and support are crucial for the success of child psychotherapy. Although our psychologists can work directly with children (especially ages 10 to 13), they mostly works with parents. Our psychologists will work closely with you, providing guidance, coaching, and equipping you with effective strategies to support your child&#8217;s emotional well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><a><\/a><strong>Is child psychotherapy confidential?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">Yes, confidentiality is a fundamental aspect of child psychotherapy. Our psychologists adheres to strict professional guidelines and ethical standards regarding client confidentiality. However, there are certain limits to confidentiality, such as instances where there is a risk of harm to the child or others. Your psychologist will discuss confidentiality boundaries and any exceptions during the initial session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><a><\/a><strong>Can child psychotherapy help with academic difficulties?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">Yes, child psychotherapy can address a wide range of challenges, including academic difficulties. Emotional issues, <a href=\"https:\/\/leonpsychology.ca\/en\/executive-functions-demystified-strategies-to-improve-organization-task-completion-and-more\/\">attention problems<\/a>, or anxiety can significantly impact a child&#8217;s academic performance. Addressing the underlying emotional and behavioral factors can help improve your child&#8217;s focus, resilience, and overall academic success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Have more questions? 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