Depression in children can affect their emotional well-being, behaviour, and overall quality of life. It can manifest as persistent sadness, irritability, loss of interest in activities, and changes in sleep or appetite. Early intervention and support are crucial in helping children manage and overcome depression.
Symptoms of depression in a child may include:
At Unbound Minds, we personalise therapy based on each child’s unique needs. Here are some examples of therapies that may be used:
At Unbound Minds, we use evidence-based, child-friendly, and holistic approaches grounded in psychological principles to treat depression. Our therapy methods are designed to help children develop emotional regulation, improve their mood, and build resilience. Family involvement is a key component of our approach, ensuring that parents are equipped to support their child’s progress.