The staff of the WATCS Child and Family Team are trained in child psychotherapy and counselling. They are experienced in providing:

• Individual play therapy
• Keeping Safe Programmes
• Help for children with a 'touching' problem
• Therapy for teenagers on an individual basis
• Family therapy
• Couples counselling
• Parenting through separation
• Teenage groups

Clients who attend counselling with the Child and Family Team are varied. Some have experienced sexual abuse or other trauma while others are parents wishing to support their children and couples who may wish to stay together and work on their relationship.

Art Express is a new programme being offered to teenage girls aged 14-17. It is a group programme aimed at building self reliance, self esteem and self development through art, music and drama.