About:
Alpha Child Therapy Centre, located in Richmond Hill, Ontario, is dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services for children and youth. Founded by Shiva Movafaghian, a psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience, the centre specializes in using evidence-based practices, including play therapy and neuroscience-informed techniques, to create a safe and supportive environment where children can thrive. With a focus on anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum issues, and emotional regulation, Alpha Child Therapy empowers families to navigate their mental health journeys. By addressing the unique emotional and developmental needs of each child, the centre fosters essential social, emotional, and cognitive skills necessary for success both at home and in school.
Our Services
At Alpha Child Therapy, we offer a range of specialized services designed to meet the needs of children facing various challenges.
✔ Support for anxiety and phobias
✔ Tailored interventions for ADHD and learning disorders
✔ Emotional regulation techniques for trauma and grief
✔ Parenting coaching to enhance family dynamics
✔ Therapeutic approaches for autism spectrum disorders
Our dedicated therapists utilize play therapy, cognitive behavioural strategies, and evidence-based methods to help children build coping skills and foster a positive development. Explore how our compassionate care can support your family.
✔ Support for anxiety and phobias
✔ Tailored interventions for ADHD and learning disorders
✔ Emotional regulation techniques for trauma and grief
✔ Parenting coaching to enhance family dynamics
✔ Therapeutic approaches for autism spectrum disorders
Our dedicated therapists utilize play therapy, cognitive behavioural strategies, and evidence-based methods to help children build coping skills and foster a positive development. Explore how our compassionate care can support your family.
Why Choose Us?
Families choose Alpha Child Therapy for its commitment to compassionate, tailored care in a welcoming environment.
✔ Over 20 years of experience in child and youth therapy
✔ Specialized expertise in play therapy, emotional regulation, and trauma-informed care
✔ In-person therapy available in Richmond Hill and virtual sessions offered across Ontario
✔ Strong focus on parent involvement and practical strategies to support children
✔ Comprehensive range of services addressing anxiety, ADHD, autism, and more
Join us in helping your child build resilience, confidence, and emotional well-being. Book your free consultation today!
✔ Over 20 years of experience in child and youth therapy
✔ Specialized expertise in play therapy, emotional regulation, and trauma-informed care
✔ In-person therapy available in Richmond Hill and virtual sessions offered across Ontario
✔ Strong focus on parent involvement and practical strategies to support children
✔ Comprehensive range of services addressing anxiety, ADHD, autism, and more
Join us in helping your child build resilience, confidence, and emotional well-being. Book your free consultation today!
Common Issues We Address
Alpha Child Therapy focuses on several key issues affecting children and youth.
We offer therapy for:
✔ Anxiety and stress management
✔ ADHD and impulsivity challenges
✔ Emotional regulation difficulties
✔ Trauma and grief processing
✔ Social skills improvement for autism spectrum disorder
Addressing these challenges helps children gain essential coping strategies, confidence, and resilience through a supportive therapeutic framework.
We offer therapy for:
✔ Anxiety and stress management
✔ ADHD and impulsivity challenges
✔ Emotional regulation difficulties
✔ Trauma and grief processing
✔ Social skills improvement for autism spectrum disorder
Addressing these challenges helps children gain essential coping strategies, confidence, and resilience through a supportive therapeutic framework.
Online Courses & Tools
In addition to therapy, Alpha Child Therapy provides various online courses designed to equip parents and children with essential skills.
Some available courses include:
✔ Solutions for Sleeping Disorders
✔ SOS Help for Emotions: Managing Anxiety
✔ Children's Anxiety course
These resources empower families to tackle emotional challenges effectively and are a valuable complement to our in-person services.
Some available courses include:
✔ Solutions for Sleeping Disorders
✔ SOS Help for Emotions: Managing Anxiety
✔ Children's Anxiety course
These resources empower families to tackle emotional challenges effectively and are a valuable complement to our in-person services.
Frequently Asked Questions
At Alpha Child Therapy, we often hear from parents seeking guidance on therapy for their children. Here are answers to some common questions:
1. How do I know if my child needs therapy?
Look for signs like persistent anxiety, emotional outbursts, or changes in behavior.
2. How involved should parents be in therapy?
Active parent involvement is crucial for reinforcing skills learned in therapy and improving outcomes.
3. Do you offer online sessions?
Yes, we provide virtual therapy options for families across Ontario, ensuring flexibility and accessibility.
1. How do I know if my child needs therapy?
Look for signs like persistent anxiety, emotional outbursts, or changes in behavior.
2. How involved should parents be in therapy?
Active parent involvement is crucial for reinforcing skills learned in therapy and improving outcomes.
3. Do you offer online sessions?
Yes, we provide virtual therapy options for families across Ontario, ensuring flexibility and accessibility.
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Location & Hours:
- Mon: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Tue: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Wed: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Closed
- Thu: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Fri: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sat: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Sun: Closed