Parental Support Sessions
Even the most loving parents can feel stuck when a child’s emotions or behaviour become challenging. Our Parental Support Sessions give you dedicated time with a child-centred specialist to gain practical skills, fresh perspective, and renewed confidence—so you can nurture your child’s wellbeing through the healing language of play.
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What You’ll Gain in Parental Support Sessions
Practical Skills
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Reflective listening techniques
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Tools to track and better understand behaviour
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How to validate big feelings without trying to “fix” them
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Play-based strategies to support emotional regulation
Deeper Connection
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Learn how to strengthen your bond through child-led play
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Understand how to attune to your child’s emotional world
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Learn to build happier, more secure relationships
Emotional Resilience
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Support for managing stress, transitions, and setbacks
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Understand your own reactions to your child's behaviour
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Understand the importance of repair when big feelings occur
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Help your child develop tools for self-regulation
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Feel more confident and grounded in your parenting
Session Format & Fees
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Each session is 90 minutes long
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Sessions are one-to-one with the parent(s)/guardian(s) and the Child Play Therapist
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A minimum of three sessions is recommended for the greatest benefit
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Follow-up sessions are available if further support is needed
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Each 90-minute session costs €125
Meet your therapist
Jacinta Maher — Accredited Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist
With extensive experience in Play Therapy and a deep understanding of neurodivergent profiles (Autism, ADHD, sensory processing differences), Jacinta partners with you to translate theory into day-to-day parenting tools.
Ready to Begin?
📞 Call 087 769 3966 to schedule your first session
Empower yourself with practical tools, compassionate guidance, and the confidence to help your child thrive.