Learn how to offer support and understanding and how to help your loved one get mental health resources for teens and children.
You’ve found a professional to help. Now what?
A good mental health provider will guide you through the process with compassion, but there are questions you can ask to ensure you’ve found a good fit. It’s also helpful for you to have all the information you need to supplement your child’s care.
Your Primary Care Provider can help identify if you’ll benefit from treatment in primary care or a referral to a specialty mental health provider.
A provider who specializes in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions, most often focusing on psychotherapy or counseling and promoting health behavior change.
A provider who manages assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions, most often specializing in medication-related treatment.
Learn how to offer support and understanding and how to help your loved one get mental health resources for teens and children.
Learn how to offer support and understanding and how to help your loved one get mental health resources for teens and children.