Parents want what’s best for their child, but sometimes it can be confusing, or even scary, to know when your child or teen might benefit from therapy. Many parents worry that they are overreacting or are unsure when it is the appropriate time for their child to begin therapy. As a therapist who specializes in working with children and teens, I hope that this guide will help answer some of the questions you might have about whether therapy may be a good fit for your child.

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