Personalized Therapy & Support for Children and Teens- All in One Place.
Helping children and teens build confidence, navigate big emotions, and feel supported—serving families in Southlake, Texas and nearby communities with counseling, music therapy, and child life services.
Counseling
Counseling provides a safe space for children and teens to explore emotions, develop coping strategies, and build confidence. Whether they’re managing anxiety, adapting to change, or improving communication, we help them feel more in control and empowered.
Music Therapy
Music therapy helps children express themselves, regulate emotions, and develop essential skills through music. Whether processing emotions, strengthening social connections, or building coping strategies, music provides a structured yet creative way to support growth and resilience.
Child Life Services
Child life services help children make sense of life’s challenges through play, education, and coping tools. Whether adjusting to a diagnosis, family changes, or big emotions, we provide age-appropriate support to help them feel informed, prepared, and empowered.
Who we serve
We specialize in supporting children and teens who are experiencing:
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma
Low Self Esteem
Lack of Coping Skills
Grief/Bereavement
Disordered Eating
Poor Impulse Control
Life Transitions
Chronic Pain
Acute/Chronic or New Diagnosis
Developmental Delays/Learning Differences
Hospitalizations/Medical Complexities
Tailored Care: We offer counseling, music therapy, and child life services, allowing families and children to choose the support that best meets their specific needs. This flexibility ensures that each child receives personalized care that is right for them.
Child-Centered Approach: We understand that kids aren’t just little adults. Our team focuses on creating a supportive environment tailored to each child's unique experiences. We prioritize understanding their individual perspectives and providing age-appropriate support to help them navigate challenges with confidence.
Collaborative Support: For families needing a comprehensive approach, we provide seamless collaboration across all service areas. Whether your child benefits from one service or a combination of counseling, music therapy, and child life support, our team works together to ensure well-rounded, holistic care.
Family Partnership: We believe that supporting a child means supporting the whole family. We work closely with parents and caregivers to provide guidance, resources, and encouragement—ensuring that everyone involved feels empowered to contribute to the child's growth and well-being.
What makes us different?
Meet our team
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Candace Szymanski, MA, MT-BC
Music Therapist
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Savannah Rose, LCSW
Therapist
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Keeley Schares, MS, CCLS
Child Life Specialist & Parent Advocate
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Lizzy Peterson, MA, CCLS
Child Life Specialist
Our Space
When you step into our practice, you'll immediately feel the warmth and comfort that defines The Cultivate Community. Our space is designed to be a haven where you can relax, express yourself, and embark on your journey to growth and healing in a safe and nurturing environment.
Join Us in Cultivating our Community
Whether you're seeking counseling, music therapy, or child life services, The Cultivate Community is here to support you. We invite you to join us in creating a thriving community where children and families can grow, connect, and flourish together. Together, we can cultivate a brighter future for all.
Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can be a part of your child’s journey toward well-being and growth.
