From everyday concerns to high-acuity needs
Kids and teens experience all kinds of challenges that keep them from thriving. Difficulties making friends. An inability to focus or finish tasks. Fears that make it feel impossible to join activities or go to school. Ritualized behaviors that disrupt the day. Tics, silence, hindered academic and social progress, and so much more. First, we’ll discover why. Then, we’ll know how to help.
Below we outline six areas of focus and a short list of the symptoms or concerns that they address:
Anxiety support
Worries and fears, difficulty concentrating
Physical symptoms (like racing heart)
Feeling nervous, restless, edgy, afraid, or fearful
Avoidance of things they need or want to do
OCD support
Repeated or ritualized behaviors that are driven by anxiety, fear, or disgust
Overdoing things more than is needed
Fear of not doing something “just right”
Avoiding things they need or want to do
Intrusive thoughts about any number of topics
ADHD support
Difficulties paying attention
Difficulty sitting still
Distracting or disruptive behaviors
Impulsive actions
Disruptive Behaviors support
Tantrums and other behavioral upsets
Impulsive actions
Troubling behaviors at school or with friends
Difficulty following directions