Business Details
Trusted Psychological Services for Families in Torrance, CA
At Complete Family Services, we specialize in providing comprehensive psychological treatment for children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating life transitions or crises. Our approach integrates psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral techniques to foster personal and interpersonal growth, whether working with intact, blended, or post-divorce families. We are committed to helping individuals overcome obstacles through personalized psychotherapy, psycho-educational assessments, and evidence-based interventions like Fast ForWord and sensory integration training.With over two decades of experience, our team, led by Dr. Corinne Hickson, prioritizes the unique needs of each client, offering services such as divorce mediation, child-custody evaluations, and parenting workshops. Our philosophy emphasizes the importance of self-esteem, mutual respect, and emotional resilience, ensuring families receive tailored support to achieve their highest potential. We maintain a client-centered focus, adapting our methods to address academic, vocational, and social challenges while fostering a nurturing environment for lasting growth.
Services
Psychotherapy
Assessments
Divorce Mediation
Custody Evaluations
Parenting Workshops
Fast ForWord Treatment
Sensory Integration Training
Child Forensic Services
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in child and adolescent psychological assessment.
- Our team includes certified divorce mediators and Fast ForWord providers.
- We implement evidence-based interventions tailored to individual learning needs.
- Our services prioritize family dynamics and long-term emotional resilience.
- We provide court-appointed custody evaluations grounded in child development expertise.
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Services
Psychotherapy
Our psychotherapy services utilize psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral techniques to address emotional and behavioral challenges in children, adolescents, and adults. We focus on enhancing self-awareness, improving interpersonal relationships, and developing coping strategies tailored to individual needs. Sessions are designed to create a safe space for clients to explore personal obstacles and achieve meaningful growth.
Custody Evaluations
We conduct comprehensive child-custody evaluations to determine the best interests of the child during divorce proceedings. Our assessments analyze parent-child relationships, developmental needs, and family dynamics to provide court-recommended custody arrangements grounded in psychological expertise and child welfare standards.
Fast ForWord Treatment
Fast ForWord is a computer-based intervention that strengthens language, reading, and cognitive skills through neuroscience principles. The program adapts to individual progress, targeting phonological awareness, working memory, and processing speed to improve academic performance and critical thinking abilities in children and adolescents with learning challenges.
Parenting Workshops
Our parenting workshops teach effective communication, mutual respect, and behavior management strategies to strengthen family relationships. Participants learn to foster self-esteem in children, set boundaries, and navigate developmental challenges through evidence-based techniques that promote long-term family cohesion and emotional resilience.
Sensory Integration Training
The Learning Gym offers sensory integration therapy to address learning and processing deficits through structured visual, auditory, and motor skill exercises. This individualized program enhances perceptual and cognitive abilities, reducing compensatory behaviors and improving academic performance by strengthening foundational learning skills in children and adolescents.
People
Dr. Corinne Hickson
Founder & CEO
Dr. Hickson is a licensed clinical psychologist with expertise in child and adolescent assessment, divorce mediation, and evidence-based interventions. She has over two decades of experience conducting psycho-educational evaluations and developing programs like the Learning Gym to address learning disabilities and developmental disorders.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We provide psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral therapy for children, adolescents, and adults, focusing on emotional growth and family dynamics.
Do you specialize in child and adolescent assessments?
Yes, we conduct psycho-educational evaluations for learning disabilities, ADHD, and developmental disorders with tailored treatment plans.
Are your services available for post-divorce family support?
We offer divorce mediation, custody evaluations, and family counseling to navigate post-divorce transitions effectively.
What is Fast ForWord treatment?
Fast ForWord is a neuroscience-based program improving language, reading, and cognitive skills through adaptive computer training.
Do you provide parenting workshops?
Yes, our workshops focus on mutual respect, effective communication, and fostering children's social-emotional development.
