Children & Families
At Adult & Child Mental Health Care, we offer specialized mental health services for infants, toddlers, children, and adolescents. Our programs address behavioral issues, trauma, and emotional development, emphasizing positive interactions, caregiver support, and well-being.
Empowering Families and Children in the Digital Age: Together, we can create a bright future for our young people. As we navigate the challenges of mental health, social media, and digital influences, family collaboration is essential. Our mission is to support families and children, fostering supportive environments and empowering young minds to flourish.
Through holistic support, including the Circle of Security International program, we assist caregivers in nurturing healthy relationships. Our clinicians provide tailored interventions to ensure balanced development and happiness for both children and their families, guiding them through challenges and promoting long-term mental health.
INFANTS & TODDLERS
THE BENEFITS OF SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT LAST A LIFETIME.
Research continues to show the long lasting effects of positive social and emotional development in infancy and early childhood. Our infant mental health counselors are trained to work within the caregiver-child relationship to assist with healthy attachment and positive interaction with the goal of achieving a well-balanced and happy future for your littlest ones. Key areas of focus address behavioral issues and parenting skills to help prevent meltdowns, manage tantrums and create consistent routines that improve your baby’s well-being.
TYPES OF INFANT & TODDLER MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT
At Adult & Child Mental Health Care, our trained clinicians address various mental health issues in infants and toddlers, such as behavioral problems, physical aggression, tantrums, trauma, and withdrawal. We utilize the Circle of Security International program along with specific infant mental health approaches to aid parents in understanding and managing their child’s behaviors through fun and interactive methods.
We recognize that new parents often face their own mental health challenges due to the demands of caring for young children. Our holistic approach supports both caregivers and children, focusing on adjusting to life with a new baby, enhancing parent-child attachment, and developing effective parenting skills. We provide practical methods to manage behaviors and create positive interactions, ensuring healthy development and stronger bonds.
CHILDREN
HELPING CHILDREN COMMUNICATE THEIR FEELINGS
Children often struggle to articulate their feelings, making it difficult for adults to understand their behavior. Recognizing that behavior has meaning is crucial. Our evidence-based, interactive techniques help children overcome emotional and behavioral challenges, aiming for a happier, well-balanced life. Adult & Child Mental Health Care clinicians assess environmental and psychological factors influencing behavior. They develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each child’s and family’s needs, ensuring targeted and effective support.
AREAS OF CHILD MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS INCLUDE
At Adult & Child Mental Health Care, our trained clinicians address various mental health issues in infants and toddlers, such as behavioral problems, physical aggression, tantrums, trauma, and withdrawal. We utilize the Circle of Security International program along with specific infant mental health approaches to aid parents in understanding and managing their child’s behaviors through fun and interactive methods.
We recognize that new parents often face their own mental health challenges due to the demands of caring for young children. Our holistic approach supports both caregivers and children, focusing on adjusting to life with a new baby, enhancing parent-child attachment, and developing effective parenting skills. We provide practical methods to manage behaviors and create positive interactions, ensuring healthy development and stronger bonds.
ADOLESCENTS
Todays adolescents find themselves facing a myriad of new challenges amid a very busy world. Developmentally, during these years, adolescents are forming their own identities and experiencing increased pressure from peers, parents and teachers. At Adult & Child Mental Health Care our clinicians are here to help our teenage clients and parents navigate this often overwhelming time of life. We are dedicated to ensure a happier and healthier tomorrow for you and your family.
TYPES OF ADOLESCENTS & TEENS MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT
At Adult & Child Mental Health Care, we provide comprehensive treatment for adolescents and teens facing issues such as depression, anxiety, aggression, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), bullying, family crises, gang activity, negative peer influence, grief, loss and/or family changes, substance abuse, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), psychological assessment, relationship challenges, self-harm, sexual orientation or gender identity issues, sexual violence, social skills, trauma, and trauma from abuse and/or neglect. Our clinicians conduct psychological screenings and develop individualized treatment plans to address these concerns effectively.
Understanding adolescent behavior can be challenging. Our clinicians use research-based insights to appreciate the unique attitudes and behaviors of this developmental stage. We equip teens and their families with practical tools and coping skills to navigate this transitional period. By offering support, guidance, and evidence-based interventions, we enhance parent-teen communication and manage challenging behaviors at home and school, fostering healthier relationships and personal growth.
