RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – It doesn't matter how old your child is, being able to connect with your child and help them when they need it is so important to their growing mental health.
West River Mental Health Family Pathways Supervisor Amanda Koepp, LPC-MH, QMHP, offers parents some tips on how to better support the children in their care by participating in child therapy services.
Here are some tips:
Set up a morning routine with your child Work on more assignments with your youth Listen when your youth is having trouble Follow up with therapy sessions to see how you, the parent, can help
Some of the benefits you will get from following these tips:
Improving parent-child relationships Gathering information about the child to support treatment goals Comprehensive coping support between young people and parents
If you are looking for a child therapy facility, please call West River Mental Health at (605) 343-7262 or email [email protected].
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