Parents and caregivers are often the first to notice or think that their child might need help. This can be a difficult and worrisome process for parents who are concerned about their child’s well-being. Mental health, also referred to as emotional or behavioral health, should be considered with the same regard as other health issues in your child’s life. If your child has the flu or needs to have a cavity in his tooth filled, parents usually know what to do and where to turn for help. Seeking help from a mental health provider is not always as easy and can be scary for parents who are dealing with these issues for the first time.

This site will provide parents with a range of resources and helpful information to better understand mental health and seek appropriate services for your child. Please use the tabs to the right to navigate through the Parents and Caregivers section.

Many questions you may have are likely to be answered in our 25 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section. Please click on the links to the right for more information.