All families need support in their parenting role. For some parents, that support comes from other family members or friends.... for others, more formal regular supports may be an option of choice during 'challenging times. Parents Place offers a wide variety of programs, courses and workshops for children and families.
Dr. Patricia Lingley-Pottie and Dr. Patrick McGrath are the creators of the Strongest Families Institute, a non-profit organization that delivers evidence-based mental health programs to children, youth and families through a unique distance-delivery system. Using proprietary software technology, trained coaches are able to connect with users by phone or via the Internet allowing families greater flexibility when accessing mental health services.
Do you ever wonder what types of questions you should be asking your physician? Or whether or not they’re prescribing the right medication and treatment to you? Communicating With Your Health Care Provider: What Every Person Should Ask will help you cover your bases and ensure you’re getting the appropriate treatments and medications from your physician. This resource will help you communicate with your health care provider, and ensure you’re asking all the right questions.
Taken from: TeenMentalHealth.org
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