Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Torrance, CA
At Complete Family Services, we specialize in providing comprehensive psychological care for children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating transitions or crises. Our practice integrates psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral techniques to foster intrapersonal and interpersonal growth, serving both intact and post-divorce families. With over two decades of experience, our team conducts psychoeducational and emotional evaluations focused on learning disabilities, ADHD, developmental disorders, and mood disorders. We offer evidence-based interventions including Fast ForWord training, sensory integration therapy, and divorce mediation services.Our workshops promote social-emotional development in children while equipping parents with tools for mutual respect and effective communication. As pioneers in juvenile forensic psychology, we provide court-appointed custody evaluations grounded in the child's best interests. Our Learning Gym program combines neuroscience principles with sensory integration to address academic and processing challenges. We maintain affiliations with Peanut Pie Press, creating children's literature that supports emotional transitions. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in our personalized treatment plans and community education initiatives.
Services
Psychotherapy
Custody Evaluations
Parenting Workshops
Learning Assessments
Divorce Mediation
Sensory Integration Therapy
Child Emotional Growth Classes
Highlights and features
- Specialists in child and adolescent psychological evaluations since 2001
- Certified divorce mediators with court-appointed experience
- Developers of evidence-based sensory integration learning programs
- Authors of recognized juvenile forensic psychology publications
- Providers of customized Fast ForWord neuroscience-based interventions
What people say
Life-changing therapy
Expert custody evaluations
Exceptional mentorship
Effective anxiety tools
Family stabilization support
Services
Psychotherapy
Individual and family psychotherapy using psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral approaches to address emotional challenges. Our sessions focus on increasing self-awareness, developing coping strategies, and improving interpersonal relationships. Treatment plans are customized to address specific needs while promoting overall mental wellness for children, adolescents, and adults.
Custody Evaluations
Comprehensive forensic assessments for child custody cases using standardized evaluation tools. We analyze parent-child relationships, developmental needs, and family dynamics to provide court recommendations. Our evaluations follow strict ethical guidelines and focus exclusively on the child's best interests and long-term well-being.
Learning Assessments
Neuropsychological evaluations for learning disabilities and processing disorders. Our assessments measure cognitive ability, academic achievement, and sensory integration to identify learning barriers. We provide detailed reports with evidence-based recommendations for educational accommodations and intervention strategies tailored to each individual's needs.
Parenting Workshops
Interactive programs teaching effective parenting techniques through mutual respect and communication. Workshops cover behavior management, emotional regulation, and relationship-building strategies. Participants learn practical tools to enhance family dynamics and support children's emotional development in structured group settings.
Sensory Integration Therapy
Specialized treatment for sensory processing disorders using structured sensory activities. Our Learning Gym program improves visual, auditory, and motor skills through neuroscience-based exercises. This therapy enhances information processing abilities and academic performance through systematic sensory system integration and skill development.
People
Dr. Corinne Hickson
Founder & Clinical Psychologist
Award-winning clinical psychologist specializing in child and adolescent mental health. Expert in learning disabilities, ADHD, and forensic psychology with 20+ years experience. Developer of evidence-based therapeutic programs and author of juvenile forensic publications.
Questions
What age groups do you specialize in treating?
We provide services for children, adolescents, adults, and families through all life stages.
Do you offer court-ordered psychological evaluations?
Yes, we conduct comprehensive custody evaluations and serve as court-appointed experts.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Our practice integrates psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and sensory integration methods.
Are parenting workshops available for single parents?
All our parenting programs are designed to support both single and married parents equally.
Do you accept insurance for psychological services?
We operate as private pay providers to maintain treatment flexibility and confidentiality.