A Path Rooted in Connection
Growing up is a time of profound change. My therapy services are designed to offer a steadying hand, providing a space where young people can explore their inner worlds without judgment.
By integrating talk therapy techniques with evidence-based treatment, therapy fosters an environment of genuine curiosity and growth. I work collaboratively with families to ensure that the progress made in the room translates into lasting growth at home.
Thoughtful Support for Every Stage
Child Therapy
(8-11yrs)
Adolescent & Teen Support
(12-17yrs)
Young Adults
18 and over
Supporting children as they navigate big emotions, school anxieties, and social transitions. I use compassionate interventions to build foundational resilience and confidence.
A dedicated space for teens to explore identity, manage peer relationships, and navigate the pressures of school. I foster authentic connections that promote self-assurance.
Navigating the major crossroads of post-high school life. I help young adults develop independent coping skills and strengthen their sense of purpose as they launch.
01. Consultation
Reach out to schedule a brief chat to discuss your child's needs and see if we are a good fit for one another.
Getting Started is Simple
02. INTAKE & Consent
Once we decide to move forward, you will receive a secure link to complete digital intake forms conveniently from your home.
03. First Session
We will meet to establish a consistent, safe space for your child or teen to begin their therapeutic journey.
"Kim Buksa is a wonderful therapist and has a sweet way of working with children. She is kind, warm and caring, while offering a comfortable environment for the children she works with. Her work is dynamic, she has a variety of activities to offer children to make therapy fun and productive."
— PETALUMA TEEN THERAPIST