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Vanessa Morey

Schedule An Appointment

[email protected]

Spoken Languages:
English

Client Focus:
Children and parents

Online:
Yes 

Face to face:
Yes

Location:
Naas, Co. Kildare

Problems/Issues: 
Anxiety
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism
Child Therapy
Cognitive/IQ Assessments
Depression/Low Mood
Educational/Learning Assessments
Intellectual Disability
Parenting

Treatment Approach:
Integrative
Child-Centred
Psychodynamic
Humanistic
Trauma Informed
Play Therapy
AutPlay Therapy

Fee:
On Request 

Vanessa is a passionate therapist specialising in child therapy and parent support. She is a Chartered Educational Psychologist with the Psychological Society of Ireland, bringing expertise in psychology and education. With nearly a decade of clinical experience, Vanessa has worked in various settings, including schools, community mental health, and children's residential care facilities in Ireland and South Africa. She utilises an integrative approach, incorporating psychodynamic, humanistic, systemic, and behavioural models. Her therapeutic methods include child-centred play therapy, gestalt play therapy, sandtray therapy, and AutPlay®. Vanessa has completed additional training in areas such as Child and Adolescent Counselling, Parent-Infant Psychotherapy, the Children and Residential Experiences (CARE) programme and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention. She is passionate about working with neurodiverse children, adolescents, and families facing emotional difficulties, attachment difficulties, developmental trauma, and barriers to learning, and is interested in attachment theory, adoption and fostering and the role our early relationships play in shaping our psyche.

To learn more, please visit:
plantingpears.com​