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Castan Child

and Family Therapy

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At Castan Child & Family Therapy, we support children, young people, adults and families. ​As well as talking therapy, we use play and creative arts for an inclusive experience. This aids in supporting young people who are too young to articulate their challenges through words. To hear more, contact Castan Child & Family Therapy. 

Expert Services for Children and Families

Play Therapy

Play therapy is to children what counselling is to adults. Children express their challenges through immersive play. This includes the use of toys, puppets, drawing, kinetic sand and more.

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Consultations

Sometimes, parenting seems just so damn hard! Parent/carer consultations offer caregivers the opportunity to talk with the therapist to assess their child's needs, and work on ways to ease tensions and challenges. 

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Family Therapy

There are times Family discussions can be beneficial to uncover and address issues rooted in family dynamics. Understanding how the family operates can lead to creating a new path forward.

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Individual Therapy

Need a space to talk about your struggles? Whether from the past or current, big or small, this is your space to share and process.

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Hi, I am Lani Castan

As a qualified mental health social worker and specialist in play and narrative therapy, I have dedicated two decades to working with children. From the moment I received my social work degree, my career has revolved around supporting young individuals and families within the realm of human services. Additionally, I have served as the coordinator of a grassroots organisation in Melbourne, emphasising issues of family violence and sexual assault.

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