Pediatric Psychology

Therapy for Children, Teens, and Young Adults with Health Issues

CAPSS has several pediatric psychologists who specialize in pediatric health psychology including:

  • Pediatric sleep problems

    • e.g., insomnia, night terrors, bedtime problems

  • Pediatric chronic pain

    • e.g., headaches/ migraines, abdominal pain, musculoskeletal issues like back pain

  • Pediatric acute and chronic illness

    • e.g., diabetes, asthma, cystic fibrosis, cancer, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury (TBI), concussion

    • Adjustment to a new health diagnosis

    • Support for an established diagnosis

  • Complex chronic illness

    • e.g., Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), long-Covid, Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder (FNSD)

  • Pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) issues

    • e.g., Celiac, Crohn's, ulcerative colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), constipation

  • PANS/PANDAS

  • Craniofacial conditions

  • Genetic disorders

  • Tics/Tourettes

  • Lifestyle and health behavioral changes

  • Medication and treatment regimen adherence & promotion

  • Coping with painful or stressful medical procedures

    • Helping children cope with needle fears and pain

Looking for support for your child or teen’s health issues?   

Please complete the New Client Inquiry Form.