Therapy for Children and Teens in Eastbourne
- Solution Focused Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy
- Support for childhood anxiety, low mood, stress, anger management, low confidence and more
- Empathetic and understanding approach
- Guidance for parents and caregivers
- Specialise in working with children, teenagers and young adults
- Tailored, age-appropriate sessions
- Free one-hour consultation
Our Therapist for Children and Teenagers in Eastbourne, Katie
Katie Chauvin is a dedicated and compassionate child and teenage therapist in Eastbourne, passionate about helping children and young people. She brings a calm, reassuring presence to her sessions. She creates a safe, inclusive environment where young people feel comfortable opening up and feel valued and respected.
Katie works with children aged 6+ to young adults and has experience supporting neurodivergent individuals and those with disabilities and additional needs. She is also an LGBTQ+ friendly therapist. Before becoming a child therapist, she spent over 20 years working with children, young people and adults in education, supporting learners from age 6 through to adulthood in both primary and English-language school settings. In therapy, she always tailors her approach to the individual, ensuring that each child or teenager feels understood and supported in a way that suits them.
After experiencing severe anxiety and panic attacks as a teenager, Katie has a first-hand understanding of how overwhelming anxiety can feel and how much it can affect everyday life. Using solution-focused hypnotherapy and psychotherapy, Katie helps her young clients shift unhelpful thought patterns, build resilience and develop practical tools they can use in everyday life. She also understands the importance of collaborating with parents, offering guidance as needed to support progress at home.
Whether you’re looking for a child or teenage therapist in Eastbourne to help your teen cope with stress, Katie’s calm and reassuring approach helps young individuals feel genuinely supported as they work through their goals.
Call or email to book a free consultation with Katie today and explore how she can support your child or teenager.
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Exploring Our Solution-Focused Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy in Eastbourne
At The Youth Fairy, we believe in focusing on the future rather than dwelling on the past. Katie’s solution-focused child and teenage therapy in Eastbourne helps children and teenagers gain practical tools to manage their thoughts, emotions and behaviours, empowering them to build resilience and confidence for life.
Our blog area, The Parent Pad, is also regularly updated with helpful insights, advice and practical resources. Family members often find it an invaluable resource for additional support and a deeper understanding of their child’s emotional well-being.
Specialised Focus
Our therapy is centred around progress and possibility. Rather than repeatedly revisiting problems, Eastbourne child and teenage therapists like Katie help young people identify what’s working well and build on those strengths. This forward-thinking approach encourages positive change in a way that feels achievable and motivating. She combines psychotherapy with gentle hypnotherapy techniques to help calm busy minds, reduce anxiety and support emotional regulation. This allows children and teenagers to feel more in control, both during sessions and in their everyday lives. Need to get in touch with a child or teen therapist in Eastbourne? Call or email Katie to arrange your free initial consultation!
Experienced Therapists
An experienced child and teenage therapist in Eastbourne, Katie Chauvin is trained to work with children and adolescents and has a deep understanding of how emotional challenges can present at different stages of development. She holds an Enhanced DBS certificate and works in accordance with the professional standards and codes of ethics of The National Board of Modern Psychotherapy (NBMP), the National Council for Hypnotherapy (NCH), the Association for Solution Focused Hypnotherapy (AfSFH) and the Complementary & Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC). She adapts her approach to suit each individual, ensuring therapy feels accessible, supportive and effective.
Supportive Family Involvement
We know that therapy works best when families feel supported, too. As an Eastbourne child therapist, Katie provides guidance to parents and caregivers, helping them understand what their child is experiencing and how they can support their child outside of sessions. This might include practical strategies, reassurance or simply clarifying the therapeutic process. She works together to create a consistent and supportive environment that reinforces progress made in sessions. Need to get in touch with a child or teen therapist in Eastbourne? Call or email Katie to arrange your free initial consultation!
Our Child Therapy in Eastbourne
Child therapy in Eastbourne with Katie is designed to feel safe, calm and engaging. She creates a welcoming and reassuring environment where children feel comfortable expressing themselves in their own way. Her calm and empathetic nature helps young people feel comfortable quickly, which is key to building trust and achieving meaningful results.
Sessions are tailored to each child’s age, needs and personality. As an experienced child therapist in Eastbourne, Katie may use simple explanations, storytelling or gentle, creative techniques to help children understand their feelings and what might be causing them. This helps to reduce confusion and empowers children to feel more in control.
A key focus is building confidence and emotional resilience. Whether a child is struggling with anxiety, fears, anger or low mood, Katie’s child therapy in Eastbourne works with them to develop positive thinking patterns and coping strategies they can use in everyday situations.
Parents are supported throughout the process, with practical guidance to help reinforce progress at home and create a consistent, nurturing environment for their child.
Our Teenage Therapy in Eastbourne
Teenage therapy in Eastbourne with Katie provides a safe, non-judgemental space where young people can speak openly and honestly about their experiences.
Teenagers today face a wide range of pressures, from academic stress to social challenges and self-identity. Katie works collaboratively with each teenager, helping them feel heard while gently guiding them towards healthier ways of thinking and coping.
Her sessions focus on reducing anxiety, improving self-esteem and building a stronger sense of control over thoughts and emotions. Katie introduces practical tools and techniques that teenagers can apply in real-life situations, helping them feel more confident and capable.
Importantly, Katie’s teen therapy in Eastbourne is led at your teenager’s pace. This empowers them to take ownership of their progress, building independence and resilience that will support them well into adulthood.
"Thank you from the bottom of my heart! You have given so much to my daughter. She is radiating a beauty and confidence that has not been seen for such a long time."
Why Put Your Faith in The Youth Fairy?
At The Youth Fairy, we understand that choosing the right support for your child is an important decision. That’s why families in Eastbourne trust child and teenage therapists like Katie Chauvin to provide compassionate, professional care.
Our fairies are dedicated to creating a positive and reassuring experience for every young person. We focus on practical, solution-focused methods that help children and teenagers feel better quickly, while also building long-term resilience.
With a strong emphasis on empathy, understanding and results, we aim to support not just the child, but the whole family, helping everyone feel more confident about the future.
Call or email to arrange your free consultation with Katie and begin your journey with The Youth Fairy.
