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Understanding and Responding to Self-Harm
Behavioral Health & Counseling
Does My Child Have Social Anxiety?
Do you have concerns that your child may have social anxiety? In this article, Watson’s Mental Health Therapist, JaQuia Lowe, M.A., provides insights and answers your questions about what social […]
Introducing Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS)
Beginning in January 2021, the mental health support commonly known as wraparound or BHRS (Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services) was replaced across Pennsylvania by a new program called Intensive Behavioral Health […]
Mental Health Supports in School
Students with exceptionalities, particularly mental health challenges, may have difficulty thriving in a traditional school setting. Without access to intensive mental health supports in school, students may struggle to balance their […]
How to Find a Child Therapist
Finding the right resources for your child can be a challenge; especially if your child has complex medical or mental health needs. Here are some tips on finding the right […]
Watson Alum Overcomes Fear to Become a Future Pilot
Many children dream of becoming a pilot at some point during their childhood, but for Tyler Kefalos, a former student at the Watson Institute LEAP Preschool, that dream is now […]
Grief Loss Counseling for Children
Grief can be difficult for children, particularly during the holiday season. The Watson Institute recognizes Children’s Grief Awareness Day, which seeks to bring attention to the fact that support and […]