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Evidence-based Therapies

WEBMany of the behavioral problems or mental health symptoms that can keep children and adolescents from leading happy, successful lives can be effectively treated …

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WEBCOVID life and Kids' Mental Health. COVID-19 • Get the latest information from the CDC about COVID-19. As a parent, it can be hard to know when your child’s behavior is just a …

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Therapy or Medication

WEBIn both children and adults, evidence-based psychosocial therapies have been shown to work for a broad range of mental health disorders, as well as for many life problems. …

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What is Evidence-based Treatment

WEBMental health care providers (psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists) use different treatment approaches to help children and adolescents who are experiencing mental …

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Sadness, Hopelessness, & Depression

WEBEffective Therapies for Depression. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) currently has the most research support as a treatment for children and adolescents with …

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

WEBResearch has shown that pairing cognitive behavioral therapy with psychotropic medications can be effective in treating a child or adolescent’s anxiety …

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Social Impairment

WEBGroup or individual therapy are both effective, but group therapy may be particularly helpful for social impairment because it gives children the chance to interact …

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Tips & Tools

WEBTips & Tools. Created on August 5, 2017. Last updated on December 13th, 2020 at 05:39 pm. Families want their children to get the best possible mental health …

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Obesity & Overweight

WEBEffective Therapies for Overweight and Obesity. Medical experts have made significant progress in understanding how best to help children and adolescents who are …

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Concerns, Symptoms, & Disorders

WEBElimination Disorders. Gender Dysphoria. Obesity and Overweight. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. Schizophrenia. Self …

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Interpersonal Psychotherapy

WEBInterpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) is a short-term treatment that is effective in treating depression in children. It is based on the idea that depression occurs in the …

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Assessment Center

WEBAll services and assessments on the HGAPS website are offered and maintained by HGAPS. Assessment Center. By clicking on the Assessment Center link …

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Advice for Selecting a Psychologist

WEBThe world of child and adolescent mental health is often unfamiliar to many families, and trying to navigate it can be bewildering. Deciding whether your child would …

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Behavior Therapy

WEBBehavioral classroom management is a type of evidence-based therapy designed to support students’ positive behaviors in the classroom, while preventing negative …

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COVID-19 – Information and Tips for Anxious Minds, Big and Little

WEBCOVID-19 • Get the latest information from the CDC about COVID-19. COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) in …

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Motivational Interviewing

WEBMotivational Interviewing (MI) is therapeutic strategy which is based on the assumption that ambivalence is a normal reaction to treatment but often poses an …

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

WEBEffective Therapies for PTSD. There are many, well-established treatments for PTSD in children and adolescents. They include: Individual cognitive behavioral …

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Gender Dysphoria

WEBGender dysphoria is a diagnosis that is included in the DSM-5. This diagnosis is used to describe the persistent, clinically-significant distress and impairment that …

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Elimination Disorders

WEBThis diagnostic category encompasses Enuresis and Encopresis. Enuresis is defined as voiding of urine into bed/clothing, in children who are at least five years of …

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Severe Mood Swings & Bipolar Spectrum Disorders

WEBBipolar spectrum disorders (BPSD) cause extreme changes in a child’s mood that range from depressive “lows” (significant sadness) to manic “highs” (which usually …

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