Post Mental Health Crisis Support for Parents & Kids
When a child experiences a mental health crisis, the entire family is impacted. While an immediate treatment will help with …
Category: In case of emergency
A Parent’s Guide To Early Intervention For Psychosis In Children
Has your child been acting differently lately? Did they used to be organized, outgoing, and actively involved in class and …
A Parent’s Guide To Battling Teen Suicide
A suicide epidemic currently exists among teens. In fact, you’ve probably heard many startling statistics, such as that suicide is …
Securing Your Safety Net: How Collaborating With Your Child On A Crisis Plan Can Keep All Of You Safe
That November morning started like any other. I was making pancakes in the kitchen while my 7-year-old daughter and 9-year-old …
What If Your Child Is The Bully?
As the police car pulled out of the elementary school parking lot, my 11-year-old son handcuffed and sobbing inside, I …
Sudden and tragic loss
The death of a loved one is always sad and upsetting. However, when it comes to grieving, the particulars of …
When is psychiatric hospitalization necessary?
Bleeding. Broken bones. Chest pain. Shortness of breath. It’s pretty easy to know when it’s time to take your child …
Is The Emergency Room The Best Choice For Your Child’s Mental Illness Crisis?
Your child is in crisis. He is exhibiting symptoms of a mental health emergency, and you know he needs treatment …
De-Escalating A Dangerous Situation: SAPD’s Crisis Intervention Training
Imagine that your son or daughter has a history of mental illness with occasional, violent outbursts. What if one of …
Youth Suicide
Suicide is the third leading cause of death for youths aged 10 to 24. Recently, researchers found that only 26% …
