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KidsMentalHealthInfo.com is developed by the Connecticut Center for Effective Practice of the Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut, Inc. How do I know if my child needs help and when should I be concerned? Are there warning signs or symptoms I should look for?  How do I know if it is just a passing phase or if it is time to seek professional help?  If I think my child needs help, where do I turn?  Should I talk to a professional?  How do I find a qualified provider?  What questions should I ask? As a parent, should I be involved in the process?  How do I know if my child is getting the best help?   1. How do I know when to worry about my child’s mental health?  2. Who do I turn to for help?  3. How do I know if my child needs help right away?  More FAQs Mental Health Awareness Month In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month, we want to help parents learn about free children's mental health resources available in Connecticut. Please click here to view the guest blog from CHDI's Bob Franks for the Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance. You can also access information and resources about how traumatic events affect children by clicking on the trauma section.  Latest News and Interviews Please click here for the latest children's mental health news and interviews with experts on child trauma and other children's mental health issues. Child Health & Development Institute of CT  |  270 Farmington Ave., #367  |  Farmington, CT 06032  |  860-679-1519 Site Design : FATHOMDisclaimer