Specialist Psychotherapy for Children, Teenagers, Young Adults and Parents or Carers ages (0–25)
Supporting young people experiencing anxiety, depression, school refusal and struggles with identity.
Based in Oxfordshire, currently offering secure online sessions nationwide.
ACP Registered Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist with over thirty years of experience working with young people and families in both schools and NHS CAMHS settings.
Early therapeutic support can prevent difficulties from becoming more deeply entrenched.
“We cannot thank Chris enough for all he has done for our son. He has given him so much support, care and understanding. Chris has become a big part of his life, and ours, and has helped shape the little boy we see today. He has come so far since the first appointment. We will forever be grateful.”
Parents
About Chris
Chris Long is an ACP-registered Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist who works within a carefully attuned and containing therapeutic framework, supporting young people to make sense of their emotional experiences and integrate them into a coherent and stable sense of identity.
Clinical Training and Experience
ACP-registered Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist
NHS-accredited six-year psychoanalytic training (equivalent to a clinical doctorate)
Specialist clinical experience across CAMHS, education and private practice
Over thirty years’ experience supporting young people and families
Thoughtful, in-depth work tailored to each child, adolescent or young adult
More from previous clients…
“Thank you for everything that you do and how hard you fight for our little boy. Please just know how much we appreciate it all.”
Parents
“Chris has been a great support system to me regarding my young person whom is going through psychotherapy. Chris is a brilliant listener and made me feel comfortable in sharing my ongoing difficulties. He offers a wide range of strategies and methods to try. Chris was a massive help with the educational establishment and really helped push for the correct help to be given to us.”
Foster Carer
“I found Christopher Long to be deeply professional and empathic, combining an honest desire to help and support with an insightful manner that my daughter and I found extremely supportive during our therapy journey.”
Father
Next steps
If you’d like to discuss whether psychotherapy could help your child or teenager, you're welcome to get in touch.
We can arrange an initial meeting to explore your concerns and consider what support might be helpful.