Psychological Health- It Is Not A Child’s Play

1. TANU CHOKSI Psychological Health- It Is Not A Child’s Play

2. TANU CHOKSI Psychologists are not just for adults, they work with members of all age groups. One age group whose issues we are sometimes oblivious to is the kids, aged 1-12. Nonetheless, it is childhood when children should be most attended to, and looked after because what surrounds them and is going on within them determines their development. Consult a child psychologist in case you notice any behavior that is not normal to your child.

3. TANU CHOKSI Different approaches to psychology therapy: • Couple counseling • Cognitive and behavioral therapies • Psychoanalytical and psychodynamic therapies • Humanistic therapies • Arts therapies • Other therapies like child therapy

4. TANU CHOKSI Child development theories: • Attachment theory • Cognitive tools theory • Object relations theory • Montessori method • Separation- individual theory of child development

5. TANU CHOKSI When to seek child therapy: • Emotional or behavioral difficulties at home, school, or elsewhere • Sudden isolation from friends • Regression • Anxious or sad all the time • Change in sleep habits or appetite • Development of self-destructive behavior • Talking excessively about bleak occurrences like death

6. TANU CHOKSI Settings in which child psychologists work: • Private psychologists • School psychologists • Court psychologists • Clinical psychologists • Research psychologists