Behavioral Therapy Services for Children

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PsychCare has immediate availability for behavioral therapy services for children .

Overview

At PsychCare, Dr. McLean provides behavioral services for children and adolescents. Behavioral problems treated include the following: tantrums, aggression, disruptive behaviors, toilet training difficulties, mild self-injurious behaviors, elopement, sleep problems, and task refusal.

Structure of Therapy Sessions

Therapy services are short-term (up to approximately 12 weeks) and family-centered, and focus on supporting parents in developing the confidence and skills needed to address difficult to manage behaviors within the home. Parent involvement is an essential component of treatment, and parents are given strategies to practice between appointments. Sessions are usually weekly at the beginning of treatment and become less frequent as improvement occurs.

Dr. McLean’s Approach

Dr. McLean’s approach

Emphasize the use of empirically based approaches to assessment and treatment
Actively involve parents in the development and implementation of treatment
Improve adaptive behaviors
Create individualized treatment plans specific to the needs of your child and family
Reduce maladaptive behaviors which interfere with functioning, safety, and quality of life
Collect and analyze data to evaluate effectiveness of treatment

Location

Therapy services for children with development conditions is offered at at PsychCare’s Columbia office or can be conducted remotely .

Cost

The costs per sessions is $245 for the first session and $195 for subsequent sessions. Dr. McLean is an out-of-network provider at PsychCare.. A superbill can be provided at your request for out of network benefits.

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