Child Therapy for ages 5-11 in Encinitas, CA
Your child's well-being is important.
I provide in-person child therapy in Encinitas, CA, specializing in helping children ages 5-11 navigate various challenges, including:
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​ADHD
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Anxiety
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Acting Out & Behavioral Issues
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Bullying
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Depression
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Divorce
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Education & Learning Differences
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Emotional Regulation
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Executive Function
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Grief & Loss
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Sibling Conflict
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Social Issues
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Stress​​

About

Laura McDaniel, LMFT
I provide comprehensive, individualized treatment to help boost self-esteem, facilitate healing and growth. I offer positive parenting strategies and positive reinforcement systems to encourage children to adopt new behaviors. I work closely with your child and family in order to best meet your child's needs.
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Through play therapy, expressive arts, and a child-centered approach, I create a safe space for your child to heal and grow.
Schedule a consultation today and take the first step towards supporting your child's emotional well-being.
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(442) 264-7972
Self-Pay: $200
per 50-minute session
Contact me today to schedule a complimentary consultation
I accept the following insurances:​
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Aetna
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Anthem
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MHN/Health Net
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TriWest
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UnitedHealthcare/Optum​
Contact me today for verification
I reserve a few sliding scale spots, which are available based on need.
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Contact me today for availability
Worried About Your Child's Social-Emotional or Behavioral Struggles?
Child-Centered Therapy in Encinitas, CA Can HelpI
Is your child facing social-emotional or behavioral challenges? Taking the first step towards support can make a world of difference. As an experienced child therapist in Encinitas, CA, I specialize in helping children ages 5-11 navigate these difficulties. My warm and approachable demeanor fosters trust and creates a safe space for your child to explore their emotions and experiences. Through play therapy, expressive arts, and sand tray therapy, I utilize a holistic, child-centered approach that empowers your child's innate healing capacity. I believe in your child's potential for growth and healing.
Contact me today to schedule a consultation and learn more about how child therapy can support your child's journey towards wholeness.
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(442) 264-7972
laura@encinitaschildtherapist.com​​
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Office Location:
191 Calle Magdalena, Suite 290
Encinitas, CA 92024
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Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist LMFT #140983​​​​
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