Empowering children and adolescents to overcome life's challenges
Who We Are
Prativa Mani Child and Adolescent Counseling is a private practice dedicated to providing compassionate and effective mental health support for children and adolescents in the Vaud area. We believe that every child and teenager is unique, and we tailor our approach to meet their individual needs and circumstances.
Our Founder
Pritha Mani, the founder and therapist at Prativa Mani Counseling, is a bilingual (English & French) counselor and LGBTQI+ ally with extensive experience in child, adolescent, and school counseling. Driven by a deep understanding of the challenges faced by children and teens in today's world, Pritha utilizes a variety of therapeutic methods to empower young clients and facilitate positive change.
Our Approach
We employ an integrative approach to therapy, incorporating play, art, mindfulness, and other creative interventions to create a safe and welcoming space for kids and teens. We believe in empowering young clients to take ownership of their mental well-being and build resilience.
Areas of Expertise
We specialize in treating a wide range of concerns, including:
- Anxiety and depression
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)
- Self-harm and suicidal thoughts
- Bipolar disorder
- Grief and trauma
- Low self-esteem
- Peer relationship issues
- Issues related to absent or neglectful parents
- Sexual violence prevention
Who We Serve
We provide therapy for children and adolescents between the ages of 4 and 21 living in the Vaud area. We also offer support to parents and frequently work with the expat community.
Our Commitment
Our dedicated team is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy that empowers young clients and helps them achieve lasting positive change. We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where children and teenagers can feel safe and respected throughout their journey.
Confusion and Uncertainty
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Lack of Clarity and Transparency
The review suggests that there is a lack of clarity and transparency regarding the services offered and the phone number provided. The reviewer's experience has raised more questions than answers, leaving them feeling confused and unsure about the authenticity of the service.

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