Alex Koen, AThR & SWC

  • 6 years of Experience
  • South Africa
  • Randburg, Johannesburg
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Specialties: Anxiety, Coping Skills, Parenting, Self Esteem

Specialties

Anxiety, Coping Skills, Parenting, Self Esteem

Languages

English

Age Group Focus

Children, Adolescents, Adults

Treatment Approaches

Art Therapy, Attachment-based, Coaching, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Culturally Sensitive, Expressive Arts, Family Systems, Gestalt, Imago, Integrative, Jungian, Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Multicultural, Narrative, Play Therapy, Psychoanalytic, Psychodynamic, Relational, Sand Play, Somatic, Person-Centered Therapy

About Alex Koen

As a registered specialist wellness counsellor, with the Association for Supportive and Holistic Practitioners, I'm currently based in Southeast Asia Singapore and have a passion for working with Adults, Adolescents, Children, Couples and Parents. I have more than 6 years of clinical experience working with clients holistically addressing concerns such as anxiety, low self-esteem, parenting, relationship difficulties, autism and related disorders. I have had a passion for working with children and their parents to support their development while addressing emotional regulation and implementing, coping strategies, calming skills, and developing self-compassion. Often I work with clients to implementing practical positive parenting tools to increase personal wellness and quality of life for the family system. He further has an interest in working with adults living with anxiety, low self-esteem or autism and related disorders, often collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to address and highlight areas of emotional, social, mental, spiritual, environmental, financial and occupational wellness. In sessions, I make use of an eclectic approach of tried and tested counselling interventions. Utilizing my training in counselling, applied behaviour analysis, and art psychotherapy to address and review the needs of his clients. Developing individualized plans, identifying goals. Its always an honour to walk alongside each of my clients, noticing their growth, the ability to achieve their goals, and to seen an increase in their quality of life.

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