How to Talk to Your Child About Starting Therapy: A Guide for Parents

• By: Meir Flancbaum, PsyD Center for Cognitive Behavior Therapy
• April 16th, 2025
• adolescent therapy, child psychologist, cognitive behavior therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, emotional support, family counseling, mental health, parenting, Spring 2025 Issue, support, therapy
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Parents consider starting therapy for a number of different reasons. You might be looking into options to help your child or adolescent manage mood challenges like anxiety or depression. Maybe you’re interested in learning new parenting skills to address behavioral challenges and learn how you...