Back-to-school can bring mental health challenges for parents and children. We’re here to help.

Get testing, therapy and psychiatry for kids and teens from specialized clinicians. All it takes is a few minutes.

Complete a short form to request an appointment.

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Brightline services are available in person and online in NY, NJ, CT and MA at this time. Tell us your plan when you book and we’ll confirm your coverage before your first visit.

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Our Engagement Specialist team will contact you to discuss your situation, explain the process, and schedule your appointment.

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Brightline currently provides services in NY, NJ, CT, and MA.


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When should you reach out?

Back to school has a way of bringing things into focus. Concerns that felt manageable over the summer can get harder to ignore once the school year starts. You don't need a diagnosis, a referral, or a clear sense of what's wrong to contact Brightline.

  • Your child's anxiety about school feels bigger than typical first-day nerves

  • Mornings have become a daily battle that isn't getting easier

  • Your teen has gone quiet in a way that feels different from just being a teenager

  • Homework is a consistent source of conflict and nothing you've tried is working

  • Your child is struggling socially and it's affecting how they feel about going to school

Ready doesn’t always mean steady

The back-to-school season is full of excitement and activity. You’re in charge of fresh school supplies, new shoes, and all the sign-ups — for activities, clubs, and sports teams. 


And when your child has anxiety, you’re managing a lot of stress, not only for the child facing their fears, but for the whole family.


Whether your child is in preschool, high school, or somewhere in between, Brightline is here to help.

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of parents have kids who experience school-related anxiety

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It's okay if you don't know the root of the issue or are unsure what to say. We've been there — and now we're here for you.

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