Melissa Santos

Empathetic: I prioritize understanding each child's individual needs and creating a space that is both supportive and adaptable. I approach therapy with a deep sensitivity to the child’s emotions and developmental pace, fostering a trusting, responsive environment. Supportive: I would define myself as supportive because I actively create an environment where both the child and the parents feel guided and encouraged. I provide ongoing support by equipping parents to continue nurturing their child’s growth outside of sessions, reinforcing that they are not alone in this journey. Dynamic: I would define myself as dynamic because my approach is flexible, adaptable, and responsive to the evolving needs of each child. By tailoring sessions to meet the unique requirements of every child, I stay engaged and present, adjusting techniques as necessary to foster growth.