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How to Address Behavioral Health in Detention Centers
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November 18, 2024
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Detention Center, therapeutic activities, Therapy, training
When you're responsible for the well-being of detained youth, addressing behavioral health is not just an option—it’s a necessity.
Make It A Season of Giving
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November 11, 2024
Child Focus provides holiday support to clients with complex needs who are enrolled in our Early Learning and...
Indicators of Early Childhood Mental Health Struggles
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November 4, 2024
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Behavioral Issues, Mental Health, Social Withdrawal
As a parent or caregiver, you know your child better than anyone else. You’re attuned to their emotions, habits, and the subtle changes that signal something isn’t quite right. But when it comes to mental health, it’s easy to wonder, Is this just a phase? Or should I be more concerned? Early childhood is full of emotional ups and downs, but sometimes, behavioral changes may point to deeper struggles that need attention