7 Free Screening Tools For Children’s Mental Health Concerns
You’ve noticed some changes in your child or teen and you’re wondering if something more is going on than them …
Category: Getting Help
Category: Getting Help
5 Signs Your Teen Might Be Depressed
You’ve noticed some changes in your teenage son or daughter’s behavior. They’ve started snapping at you when you ask them …
When Anxiety Doesn’t Look Like Anxiety
“Anxiety is one of those diagnoses that is a great masquerader,” explains Dr. Laura Prager, director of the Child Psychiatry …
Burnout: It’s Not Just For Adults
I’m betting you have experienced burnout at least once in your adult life. That feeling of exhaustion, the utter lack …
A Strength-Based Approach To Helping Kids With ADHD
Dr. David Rabiner, an expert on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), defines the condition as “a persistent pattern of inattention …
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 …
Effective Treatments for Children with ADHD
Martha Alaniz-Livingston, PhD, LPC, and Kelsey Cook Beers, PhD, with San Antonio Counseling and Behavioral Center, P.C., provided this presentation. …
Suicide Prevention In The Age Of Cyber Bullying – How You Can Help
The statistics are staggering. According to a national study, between 6 and 35% of the young people in this country …
Finding The Help You Need In Your Child’s School
For any child with mental health needs, school can be a challenging and frustrating place. And schools can’t help if …
Risky Business – When Your Child’s Behaviors And Habits Might Be Unhealthy
Mental illness rarely first occurs as a full-blown disorder, short of a traumatic experience. There are usually warning signs and …
