Child & Adolescent Mental Health
Specialized support for children, teens, and families navigating emotional challenges, learning differences, and health-related stress.
A Developmental Lens of Mental Health
Child and adolescent mental health unfolds within rapidly changing developmental stages. Emotional regulation, identity formation, peer relationships, and academic expectations evolve quickly — and stressors can amplify vulnerability.
For some families, this includes chronic illness, medical complexity, or sustained caregiving demands that reshape daily life.
Common Concerns
Anxiety and emotional dysregulation
School avoidance or academic stress
Learning differences and executive function challenges
Social difficulties or peer strain
Chronic illness and medical trauma
Adjustment to significant health-related changes
Family stress related to ongoing medical care
When Health Shapes Childhood
Children navigating chronic illness, cancer treatment, diabetes, chronic pain, or other complex medical conditions often experience layered emotional strain.
Medical environments, uncertainty, and repeated procedures can impact regulation, trust, and family dynamics.
We provide structured, developmentally attuned care that supports both the child and the caregiving system.
Our Approach
Our work integrates developmental psychology, evidence-based treatment, and collaboration with families and medical providers when appropriate.
Sessions are tailored to the child’s age and needs, with caregiver involvement when beneficial.
Dr. Hailey Murray
Hailey specializes in child and adolescent mental health, with particular expertise in supporting families navigating chronic illness, medical complexity, and learning differences.
Our Therapy Process: What to Expect
We know that starting counseling can feel overwhelming, so we make the process clear and straightforward. Our structured, client-centered approach ensures you feel supported every step of the way. Here’s how it works:
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Inquiry
Reach out to learn more about our services.
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Free Consultation
A 20-minute call to discuss your needs and fit.
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Initial Session
A 90-minute intake to understand your history and goals.
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Ongoing Therapy
Weekly or bi-weekly 50-minute sessions tailored to you.
Start Your Journey Today
Submit the form below to set up a free consultation and explore what working together could look like.
Out-of-Network Benefits Made Simple
We are a private-pay practice. For clients with U.S. insurance, we use Thrizer to simplify out-of-network reimbursement and review your benefits before your consultation.