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CARE's Pediatric Counseling What is the nature of counseling? It is common for children or adolescents to have problems that interfere with their ability to function successfully at home, school or in their personal life. Individual and family counseling can help. Counseling may focus on: - Emotional/Behavioral concerns at home or school
- Family transitions
- Sibling relations
- Interpersonal skills
How do I know if my child needs counseling? Some common concerns are: - Acting Out: Abusive, violent, disruptive, aggressive, cruel behaviors
- Withdrawal: Fears, depression, refusing to talk, acting younger than their age
- Defensiveness: Lying, cheating, manipulating others, avoiding others
- Disorientation: Out of touch, disconnected thinking or irrational behavior
- Post Traumatic Event: Hospitalization, injury, witnessing violence
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