Including:
- Does my child have an emotional problem?
- How does counseling work?
- Who is there to help me?
- What types of questions do parents ask?
- What should parents expect from a counseling experience?
- The parent as a story teller
- Is the assessment confidential?
- What types of questions might you be asked?
- How can you judge the quality of the outcome?
- The visit should broaden your perspective about the family in which you were raised
- The issue of control
- Sleep problems
- Alcoholism and mental illness in families
- Managed care and parent counseling
- Other sources of funding
- The child's problem is an opportunity!
The above article has been carefully reviewed and
approved for quality of content by Dr. Joel Bass, Chair of the
Department of Pediatrics, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Dr.
Benjamin Siegel, Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry,
Director of Medical Student Education in Pediatrics, Boston
University School of Medicine.
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