The Busan Child Protection Center (hereinafter referred to as “the Center”) announced that it will operate the second session of the group therapy program “Knock Knock, Dear Mind!” (hereinafter referred to as “the Program”) from June 7 to July 26. The Program aims to support the development of children's social skills and improve communication and interaction between parents and children.
Following the first session that runs through May 10, the second session is now set to begin, with a third session scheduled for August.
The Program comprises three types of therapy:
●Play Therapy at the Dongnae Innovation Eoulrim Center
●Counseling Therapy at the Busan Library
●Art Therapy at the Busan Child Protection Center
Each session will be held on Saturdays and span four to six weekly meetings. A maximum of five to six families can participate in each group.
●Play Therapy aims to help children relieve stress and achieve emotional stability.
●Counseling Therapy focuses on enhancing social skills among peers.
●Art Therapy offers a shared experience for children and parents to better understand one another.
Detailed information about the Program is available on the Center’s website (www.busan.go.kr/adong). All Busan citizens are eligible to participate at no cost.
Registration is conducted on a first-come, first-served basis through the City’s Integrated Reservation System (reserve.busan.go.kr) until May 30.
For further inquiries, please contact the Center’s Psychological Therapy Team at ☎ 051-240-6346.
As a regional child protection agency in Busan, the Center has been actively working to eliminate child abuse and create a happier environment for children. It consistently carries out education, public awareness campaigns, psychological therapy, and other projects aimed at child abuse prevention and victim support.
Won Se-yeon, Director of the Busan Child Protection Center, stated,
“We are committed to providing psychological and emotional support through this program to ensure children grow up healthy within their peer and family relationships.”
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