
CHILD & TEEN SERVICES
Many of our therapists are experts in the following issues affecting children (starting at 3 years old) and teenagers. Please keep in mind that this is not a complete list. If your child or you need help with an issue you don’t see here, don’t hesitate to call us.
Learning disabilities
ADD; ADHD
Autism spectrum disorders; Asperger’s
Developmental delays; pervasive developmental disorders
Self-injury
Depression; sadness; withdrawal
Bipolar disorders
Anxiety; fears
Adoption
Divorce; custody issues
Remarriage; blended families
Behavioral problems
Defiance; oppositional behavior
Bullying; aggression
Self-esteem
Social skills; communication
Coping with emotions
Drop in grades; school refusal
Physical complaints despite normal checkups; changes in sleeping and eating
Bed wetting
Death; bereavement
Sexual and physical abuse
Relocation
SPS offers these methods of helping children and teenagers:
Individual therapy
Parent guidance and consultation
Mindful parenting
Parenting workshops
Classroom observation; teacher-family consultation; IEP planning;
Education-transition planning and coaching