The Importance of Relationships in Counseling for Children
- Jennifer Thumm MA LPC

- Jan 25
- 3 min read
Updated: Feb 13
Human development, especially in children, happens within the context of relationships. This idea, emphasized by Gold (2017), shapes the foundation of effective clinical counseling and family support. When working with children, focusing solely on the individual often misses the bigger picture. Children grow and thrive in the environment created by their caregivers and family dynamics. This post explores how relational counseling combined with multidisciplinary teamwork can strengthen families and create lasting positive change.
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