Child & Adolescent Related Content

Webinar: Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Latinx Teens

In this previously recorded session, Dr. Fairlee Fabrett discusses the unique factors as to why Latinx teens may not seek mental health help, offers ways to help combat the stigma around mental health in the Latinx community, and answers audience questions about how we can help members of the...

Webinar: Recognizing and Addressing Mental Health Disorders in Teens

In this previously recorded session, Perihan Esra Guvenek-Cokol, MD , provides an overview of the many anxiety, mood, eating, substance use, and personality disorders that can impact teens, shares tips for recognizing their emergence, and answers audience questions about what to expect from evidence...

Early Vulnerabilities Associated With Preteen Suicidal Behavior

Join Arielle Sheftall, PhD, University of Rochester, for this week’s Nancy Black Simches Visiting Scholar Series lecture. McLean Cloud-CME attendance text code: 797 Information on texting attendance, evaluations, certificates, and more can be found on the McLean CloudCME Help page.

Webinar: Managing Fears and Phobias in Kids and Teens

Join us as Jacqueline Sperling, PhD , breaks down common fears for kids and teens, offers strategies for parenting children who are feeling scared, and answers audience questions about specific phobias and how they’re treated.

Webinar: Examining Gender Differences in Mental Health

In this previously recorded session, Roberto Olivardia, PhD , discusses the impact of stereotyping on mental health, highlights differences in presentation of mental illnesses between genders, and answers audience questions on how to be supportive of kids and their mental health.

Anxiety and OCD in Kids and Teens: A Course for Professionals

Join us for this free virtual course and hear from McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School experts as they delve into the realities of anxiety and OCD in children and teenagers, and explore the crucial role that adults play in supporting young individuals.

Protecting Youth Mental Health in Boston

Join Kevin M. Simon, MD, MPH, Boston Children’s Hospital, for this week’s Nancy Black Simches Visiting Scholar Series lecture. McLean Cloud-CME attendance text code: 791 Information on texting attendance, evaluations, certificates, and more can be found on the McLean CloudCME Help page.

Webinar: Supporting Young Men’s Mental Health

In this previously recorded session, Byron Garcia, MD , shares ways to create safe spaces for teen self-expression, explains the signs and symptoms of common mental health conditions in young men and boys, and answers questions about how to encourage male teens and young adults to seek treatment if...

Webinar: Addressing and Overcoming Test Anxiety

Join us as Alex Jordan, PhD, and Benjamin J. Lovett, PhD, discuss how test anxiety is assessed and treated, offer practical, evidence-based tips for improving studying and test-taking skills, and answer audience questions about the pros and cons of testing accommodations and other interventions.

Webinar: Effectively Addressing Teen Anxiety and ADHD

Join us as Fairlee C. Fabrett, PhD , provides an overview of childhood anxiety and ADHD, discusses the diagnostic and evidence-based treatment approaches for each, and answers questions about helping a child manage the impacts of these two common conditions.

Child and Adolescent Treatment Programs

Their success is our success. At McLean Hospital, we thrive on supporting young people and giving them the skills they need to be successful in managing their mental health. Call us today to find the care that’s will help set your child on the path to recovery.

Child and Adolescent Mental Health

At McLean Hospital, we are committed to supporting young people and their families while they learn the skills they need to manage their mental health. From comprehensive treatment programs to robust support and education, we are here to help.

McLean OnTrack™

McLean OnTrack TM provides the best possible care for young adults in the early stages of psychotic disorders. We understand that experiencing psychosis, especially first episode psychosis, can be a period of great uncertainty for patients and their families. Our outpatient program specializes in...

McLean SouthEast Adolescent Acute Residential Treatment (ART) Program

The McLean SouthEast Adolescent Acute Residential Treatment (ART) Program provides intensive, short-term, and highly focused psychiatric care for teens and young adults through age 19 with emotional and behavioral difficulties. With a length of stay between 10 and 14 days, this insurance-based...

Belmont Adolescent Partial Hospital Program

The Belmont Adolescent Partial Hospital Program provides intensive, short-term, and highly focused psychiatric care for teens and young adults through age 19 with emotional and behavioral difficulties. With a length of stay of approximately two weeks, this insurance-based partial hospital (day)...

Helping Your Child Feel Like a Kid Again

Mental illness affects approximately 1 in 5 children. These illnesses often go undiagnosed for years, making them more serious over time. At McLean Hospital, we know the earlier mental health difficulties are recognized, the easier it is to teach children skills to overcome challenges and manage...

McLean SouthEast at Oak Street Adolescent Inpatient Program

McLean SouthEast at Oak Street Adolescent Inpatient Program provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for adolescents who are in crisis due to a variety of psychiatric conditions, such as depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, and psychosis. The program provides acute stabilization and...

Child and Adolescent Intensive Mental Health Services

When your child is struggling with mental health challenges, McLean offers care tailored to your child’s individual needs. Let our specialists make sure you find the diagnosis and care that are best for your child and get them back on the path to a happy childhood. Call us today to learn more about...