Depression isn’t only a problem for adults. Since kids have a hard time understanding and describing their feelings, it can be harder to spot depression in children. It’s important for parents to know the unique symptoms their child may present with.

Traumatic events at an early age can have lifelong consequences. Since a child’s brain is still developing, emotional and physical distress can result in long-term effects that will need addressing in adulthood.

Kids go through a lot of changes. While we adults might feel nostalgia for the innocence of childhood, growing up isn’t that simple.

Kids are under a lot of pressure. As they grow older, more and more responsibilities are placed on them. [. . .] But if your child is preoccupied by worries, nervousness, and distress, it might be time to seek help.

Divorce is an adjustment period for everyone. As an adult, you’re more familiar with the intimate details of separating from your partner.

Kids look to their parents to make them feel better. As a parent, you probably do everything you can to make their worries go away