Evidence Based Therapies

Evidence-based Therapies

• Applied Behavior Analysis
• Behavior therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Cognitive therapy
• Family therapy
• Interpersonal psychotherapy
• Organization Training

https://effectivechildtherapy.org/therapies/

by clicking on the concerns, symptoms, or disorders below.

Concerns

Below are concerns and events that families may face. These pages provide advice and tips for parents to better understand how to manage these challenges with their children.

• Bullying
• Changing Schools
• Death & Suicide
• Divorce
• Natural Disasters & Terrorism

Symptoms

It can be hard to know when a child’s behavior is just a part of growing up or a sign of a bigger issue. Below are behaviors and symptoms sometimes linked with different mental health disorders.

• Body Image Issues
• Compulsions & Obsessive Behaviors
• Drug & Alcohol Use
• Fear, Worry, & Distress
• Hyperactivity & Inattention
• Mood Swings
• Over-or-Under Eating
• Overweight
• Problems Focusing
• Rule Breaking & Acting Out
• Sadness, Hopelessness, & Self-harm
• Social Impairments

Disorders

Below are some common mental health disorders in children. Each page provides information on the disorder and the proven effective therapies to help treat them.

• ADHD
• Anorexia & Bulimia
• Anxiety
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Bipolar Disorder
• Body-Focused Repetitive Disorders
• Depression
• Disruptive Behavior Disorder
• Gender Dysphoria
• Obesity and Overweight
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
• Substance Abuse