Difficult Behaviors

September 18, 2009
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Dana Tiller, LPC, focuses on difficult behaviors such as temper tantrums, aggression, defiance, and hyperactivity, that can become highly problematic for parents due to their intensity and frequency.

In this brief video, Dana emphasizes the importance of:

determining what a child is struggling with and how it influences their behavior,
watching for signs of depression and recognizing the different symptoms between boys and girls,
environmental, biological and relationship factors that impact a child’s behavior, and
improving the parent-child relationship by changing your reactions and improving communication.

This recording is from a community presentation Clarity Child Guidance Center hosted on September 18, 2009

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Clarity Child Guidance Center

Clarity Child Guidance Center is the only nonprofit mental health treatment center for kids ages 3 to 17 in South Texas. Our staff of children’s mental health professionals is the largest in the region. When a child is in crisis, we work with families to get much needed treatment regardless of their ability to pay.

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