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Forward Focus Counseling

Child Therapist in Alexandria, Virginia

(571) 412-17811737 King St, Ste 330, Alexandria, VA 22314View on Yelp
Forward Focus Counseling - child therapist in Alexandria, VA
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About Forward Focus Counseling

At 1737 King St, Ste 330 in Alexandria, Forward Focus Counseling handles counseling & mental health and behavior analysts. They do not have Yelp reviews posted yet. They are listed under counseling & mental health and behavior analysts. Northern Virginia near DC has a different market than Richmond or the Shenandoah Valley.

How They Can Help

Services at Forward Focus Counseling include counseling & mental health and behavior analysts. Each type of therapy targets different issues, so the first step is figuring out what your child actually needs. Call (571) 412-1781 to discuss your concerns.

What to Expect

Call (571) 412-1781 to ask about intake appointments. Expect a waitlist if you are in a busy area. The first session is usually an evaluation where the therapist gets to know your child and identifies what kind of therapy will help most.

Service Area

Forward Focus Counseling is at 1737 King St, Ste 330 in Alexandria, VA. They serve the local area and surrounding communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if my child needs therapy?
If your child is consistently struggling at school, having extreme tantrums beyond typical age ranges, withdrawing socially, or regressing in skills they previously had, an evaluation can help identify what is going on. Call (571) 412-1781.
Can I sit in on my child's therapy sessions?
Policies vary by therapist and therapy type. Some sessions include parents, others work better with the child alone. Ask (571) 412-1781 about their approach and how they keep parents informed.
Where is Forward Focus Counseling?
They are at 1737 King St, Ste 330 in Alexandria, VA 22314. Call (571) 412-1781 for directions or to ask about telehealth options if in-person visits are difficult.
How much does child therapy cost?
Session costs depend on the therapy type, provider credentials, and insurance coverage. Many therapists accept insurance. Call (571) 412-1781 with your plan details to check coverage before scheduling.
How long does child therapy take to show results?
It depends on the issue and the child. Some kids show progress in weeks, others need months of consistent sessions. Ask the therapist at Forward Focus Counseling for realistic expectations after the initial evaluation.
What is the difference between types of child therapy?
ABA focuses on behavior modification, often for autism. Occupational therapy works on motor skills and sensory processing. Speech therapy targets communication. CBT addresses anxiety and thought patterns. Call (571) 412-1781 to discuss which fits.

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