Episode 194: How to Know if Your Child Needs Therapy or Medication

Mar 24, 2025
 

                     

 

 

 

 

"Is My Child Struggling or Just Being a Kid? ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’›"

As parents, it can be tough to know when typical childhood behavior crosses into something more concerning. In this episode, I’m breaking down:

๐Ÿ”น Signs that a child may need professional mental health support
๐Ÿ”น How to find the right therapist & type of therapy for kids
๐Ÿ”น When to consider medication vs. therapy (and how to know if it’s working)
๐Ÿ”น How to support your child’s mental health at home ๐Ÿ’™

If you’ve ever wondered "Does my child need therapy?", this episode is for you. ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

 


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Niki Olsen is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist and coach who uses mental health skills taught through a spiritual perspective.ย This is a podcast for faithful women who want healing in their relationships, guidance from God and internal peace.ย 
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