Youth Serving Programs and Child Safety
As the new school year begins, children go off to school and caregivers continue to work. Gaps in scheduling can …
Category: Getting Help
Teen Dating Violence
According to the 2021 National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey “over 71% of women and over 55% of men …
Understanding Self-Harm and the Difference with Suicidal Ideation/Attempts
While self-harm can be scary and must be treated, it is very different from suicidal ideation and attempts. Parents need …
How Coaches Can Protect Athletes’ Mental Health
Coaches have a unique relationship with their athletes. They are in a great position to gauge how a child is …
Screening Tools & Warning Signs of Children’s Mental Illness
As a parent, how do you know when your child experiences a mental illness? Can you use a screening tool …
How to Make the Most of Psychiatric Care When It’s Virtual
Because of COVID-19 precautions, most visits to psychiatrists have become virtual. Dr. Lizmarie Gonzalez-Vega, Medical Director at Clarity Child Guidance …
Quick Reference Guide: Military Health Insurance For Children’s Mental Health
When a child is in need of mental health services, understanding health insurance benefits and processes is an important part …
Social Isolation In Children At Home Or At School: What You Can Do To Help
Humans are wired to be communal and connected with others. So when we become socially isolated from others, it can …
Key signs of mental illness in children and teens
Everyone has an off day now and again. All of us experience moments in time when we’re feeling sad, angry, …
Finding Treatment for the New Kid on Base
As a military professional, you’re used to moving, but relocating with a special needs child can be a complex process. …
