My ideal type of client is a child or teen who is dealing with anxiety, anger or stress and the grown ups in their life who are supporting them. My counseling philosophy is to give practical support ...

Even in good times childhood and adolescence are difficult. But the past three years have been especially rough on the young. For years, there has been a global mental health crisis among children and ...

Occupational therapists at Bradley Hospital view fidgets as tools, rather than toys! This is especially true for kids diagnosed withanxiety, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, and autism, as ...

Disasters can produce huge psychological impacts, potentially affecting people for life. A recently published scientific study summarises what we know about outcomes from disaster-coping strategies ...

Note: Lt. Col. Melissa Boyd is a clinical psychologist and published children’s book author. Change can be hard for everyone but especially for children who often do better with structure and ...

There’s a lot out there on YouTube that’s vying for kids’ attention, but parents need to know what’s alright to watch and ...

We are facing a national child and adolescent mental health crisis. Dr. Vivek H. Murphy, U.S. surgeon general warned of the “devastating” impact of the pandemic on young people. Three of the leading ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, a new survey finds parents are worried about the impact on their children's mental health. As CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reported Thursday, a child ...

The Neag School of Education is continuing initiatives designed to combat Connecticut’s teacher shortage, reduce bias and provide coping strategies for children. The Neag school restructured their ...

WILLMAR -- Author and consultant Rebecca Kajander will speak Monday in Willmar about "Promoting Coping Skills in Kids With and Without Disabilities." The presentation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. at ...

There’s a lot to consider when treating ADHD, including which different ADHD meds are commonly prescribed to kids — and why. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common ...