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We discuss the importance of mental health for everyone, yet rarely do we treat behavioral health like physical health. If your child is ill, you contact your primary care provider (PCP) for a sick visit. But what if you notice ongoing changes in your child’s emotional well-being or behaviors? All children can go through periods of anger, anxiety, frustration, and sadness but what is a concerning level? Attend this session to•See examples of typical vs. concerning behaviors and understand why the PCP can be a great place to start when questions arise•Become familiar with some of the most common behavior concerns seen by pediatric PCPs•Understand what may happen after raising a concern with a PCP, including what to expect if you see a behavioral health provider•Become aware of methods for making the most of your visit to your child's PCPAge Group/Camp
Adult
Location
Virtual
Map & Direction
Howard County Office of Children and Families
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9830 Patuxent Woods Drive
Columbia, MD
21046
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