Benefits of Mental Health
Learn about different benefits that can help you and your kid thrive. Hear from UAMS therapists on why they firmly believe therapy is beneficial, along with parents who have been through therapy with their children.
Additional Resources

School Resources
Many schools have counselors or psychologists who can offer support and guidance.

Medication Managment
Getting medicines prescribed by doctors called psychiatrists or psychiatric nurse practitioners. These medications are sometimes used to treat various conditions.

Crisis Intervention
Immediate help and support in emergencies or tough times often provided by crisis hotlines, emergency mental health services, or sometimes by psychiatrists or psychologists.

Telehealth
Teletherapy sessions are counseling sessions conducted by counselors, therapists, psychologists, or other mental health professionals.

Support Groups
Look for local or online support groups for parents of children dealing with similar mental health issues.

Case Management
Help from social workers or case managers who organize different services needed, such as finding housing or getting support for school or work.