Trauma Informed therapy for all ages in Chester County, PA and New Castle County,DE

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Counseling for trauma in Kennett Square, PA

If you're a teen struggling with negative self-talk, a parent concerned about your child's behavior, an individual worried about what the future holds, or struggling to cope with past experiences, you're not alone! Sean at Emerald Oaks Counseling, provides a warm and welcoming environment where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgement. Whether seeking help for anxiety, depression, trauma, anger, or other behavioral concerns, I am ready to join you on your wooded pathway to a brighter tomorrow.

Why Emerald Oaks Counseling is right for you

Hi there! I started Emerald Oaks Counseling with the understanding that finding the right therapy services can be a challenging decision. Below are some highlights of how I can be the best choice for you!

Specialized Focus: My passion is child, adolescent and trauma therapy, providing targeted support for vulnerable individuals. My expertise in this area allows me to tailor my approach to best meet your needs.

Warm and Welcoming Environment: When you step into my office, you are greeted with a warm and welcoming environment designed to put you at ease. I strive to create a safe space where you can feel comfortable expressing yourself and exploring your thoughts and feelings.

Comprehensive Services: Whether you're seeking individual therapy, family therapy, or parent/caregiver support, I offer a range of services to address various issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, anger, and behavioral concerns.

Experienced Professionals: With over 6 years of experience working with kids, teens, and families living with or having experienced trauma, I am driven to help you navigate your mental health challenges. With a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate approach, I walk by your side to empower you on your journey towards healing.

If you're looking for a friendly and supportive environment where you can receive specialized therapy services for yourself or your child, I am here for you. Take the first step through the wooded path towards a brighter tomorrow by reaching out to me today.

Sean Burns, Licensed Professional Counselor. Child, teen, and adult therapy in Kennett Square, PA

Sean Burns

Licensed Professional Counselor

Certified Clinical Trauma Professional

Trauma, Anxiety, and Behavioral Therapy for all

Child therapy

Teen therapy

Adult therapy

Parent Support 

We are here to help.

Our compassionate therapist, Sean understands the courage it takes to seek help, and he is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space for you to voice your concerns openly. Sean’s foundation is built on empathy and compassion, ensuring that every client feels accepted and understood without judgment. His primary aim is to cultivate a relationship of trust and positivity with each client. By fostering this environment, he empowers you to tap into your inner resilience and recognize the strength within yourself. Through his guidance and unwavering support, he walks alongside you on your path towards achieving your goals.

Key Areas of Support

At Emerald Oaks Counseling, Sean is dedicated to helping his clients thrive in various aspects of their lives. Our experienced therapist specializes in providing support in the following key areas:

  • Sean’s unconditional care empowers your child by providing a safe space for them to express themselves, learn coping skills, and build resilience in the face of life's challenges. Parents and caregivers find comfort in knowing that their child has the confidence and skills to find success after working with Sean.

  • Sean’s support in you conquering anxiety and stress by increasing the awareness of your strength, courage, and resiliency. You will face your life with confidence, utilizing the tools and strategies you found most helpful while working with Sean.

  • Sean’s passion is to walk step-by-step with you on your courageous journey towards healing. Sean allows you to process the trauma on your time, focusing first on building safety and regulation. He feels honored in your trust to share your story and assist in you taking back your strength. You will know when ending your treatment knowing you have immense strength and resiliency. The power you reclaim and love you show yourself for persevering will allow you to flourish!

  • Sean’s dedication to you mastering your emotions is focused on increasing emotional awareness, identifying triggers, and increasing positive coping tools. You will leave with the power to harness your mind to face life with resilience and grace. Leading to greater emotional well-being and improved relationships.

  • Sean’s consistent support and care liberates you from feeling identified by your behavior or choices. He works with you in personalizing strategies to enhance focus, organization, time management, and impulse control. You will have belief in yourself to control your decisions, breaking free from your current state of anger, aggression, and external consequences.

  • Sean’s commitment to building upon your positive parenting skills will bring you to a stronger and more positive relationship with your child. You will remove the self-doubt, knowing you have the skills to address any difficulty that may arise. Sean will guide you in successfully approaching, implementing, and problem solving positive parenting strategies such as positive reinforcement, consistency, active listening, clear expectations, modeling behavior, and quality time.