ABOUT
Belinda James, Counsellor/Director
ABOUT
At Jigsaw we offer a nurturing and safe environment for children, teenagers, young adults and their families to freely and comfortably communicate with their therapist.
By using a variety of modalities including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) Belinda can connect with her clients on many levels, therefore ensuring they are actively involved in their own progress – no matter their age.
Belinda’s extensive experience spans from working with children from 6 years of age to through to 18 years and children with ASD and ADD/ADHD, language/learning disorders and developmental delay.
Belinda’s primary focus areas include:
- Anxiety
- School refusal
- School/classroom challenges
- Social connections
- Family connections
- Depression
- Suicidal ideation
- Non-suicidal self-harm
- Behaviour management
- Emotional regulation
- Emotional resilience
- Self-esteem/self-efficacy
- Positive Intensive Interaction –non-verbal students/students with ASD