When to seek therapy for your child or adolescent
These are some guidelines to consider if your child or adolescent is in need of therapy:
- Behavior problems at school or at home
- Poor relationships with peers or family members
- Decline in school work
- Refusal to attend school
- Withdrawal from activities that were previously enjoyable
- Sleep disturbances
- Excessive physical complaints
- Self-injurious behaviors
- Thoughts of suicide or death