Therapy for Child & Teen Health Issues
CAPSS has several psychologists who specialize in pediatric health psychology issues including:
Pediatric sleep problems and insomnia
Pediatric chronic pain
Pediatric acute and chronic illness
Pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) issues
Adjustment to a new diagnosis
Lifestyle and health behavioral changes
Medication and treatment regimen adherence promotion
Coping with painful or stressful medical procedures
Looking for support for your child or teen’s health issues?
Please complete the New Client Inquiry Form.
Resources for Childhood Health and Chronic Illness
Books
Conquering your Child's Pain: A Pediatrician's Guide to Reclaiming a Normal Childhood, by Lonnie K. Zeltzer, MD & Christina Blackett Schlank
Online Resources
Relaxation videos- Headache Relief Guide
Coping with vaccinations and procedural pain- ImaginAction (Stanford)
Resources for Childhood Sleep and Insomnia
Books
Sleeping Through the Night: How Infants, Toddlers, and their Parents can get a Good Night's Sleep, by Jodi Mindell, PhD
Take Charge of your Child's Sleep: The All-in-One Resource for Solving Sleep Problems in Kids and Teens, by Judith A. Owens, MD & Jodi Mindell, PhD
Websites
Sleep.org website
Pediatric Sleep Council website
These resources are provided for educational purposes only. CAPSS does not assume responsibility for the content.