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Calgary Child Psychologist

finding peace of mind
and a path forward
 
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  Assessment

(toddler, preschool, and kindergarten)

*gifted and talented

*neurodevelopmental profiles

   

 -autism

   

 -adhd

   

 -intellectual disabilities, delays

*twice exceptional

*childhood anxiety, including selective mutism

Assessments open doors. A formal diagnosis, or a detailed developmental profile, can qualify your child for support in school and other programs, provide access to  funding, inform medical interventions, and offer clarity to parents.

 

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  Counselling 

Consultation

(toddler, preschool, kindergarten and grade school age) 

I am here to help with your child's skill development. 

*paying attention in class

*listening to the teacher

*listening to parents

*meltdowns, temper tantrums, aggression, fighting, hitting, kicking, spitting, screaming...behaviour

*friendship and social skills

*complaining, whining, blaming

*lying...or, story telling?

*impulse control

*stimming

*worrying, nail biting, thumb sucking, shirt chewing

​I prioritize relationship and research-based developmental approaches, including DIR & Floortime©, the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics, Play Therapy, Theraplay, and cognitive behavioural models.

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Professional Development (presentations)

*attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

*autism spectrum disorder (ASD)/Autism

*child brain development

*classroom management

*DIR & Floortime©

*trauma

*fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs)

*relationship and connection

Therapy Sessions
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My Approach
The world needs all kinds of minds.

Temple Grandin

Contact

Message Me:

Calgary, Alberta

contact@joannanavarro.com

 

Appointments can be scheduled in office at Rockyview Health Centre Building #2, SW Calgary, or at your school. Virtual and phone appointments are available as appropriate.

Thanks for reaching out!

© 2021 Joanna Navarro

In the spirit of truth and reconciliation, I acknowledge and honour that we live and work on the original territory of the Ktunaxa ɁamakɁis, Michif Piyii (Métis), Niitsítpiis-stahkoii ᖹᐟᒧᐧᐨᑯᐧ ᓴᐦᖾᐟ (Blackfoot / Niitsítapi ᖹᐟᒧᐧᒣᑯ), Stoney, and Tsuu T'ina land.

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