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Anxiety in Children and Teens: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

signs, symptoms and treatment for anxiety in children and teens

The signs, symptoms and solutions for anxiety can look different for children and teens depending on their age and their lived experiences. So, how can you tell the difference between everyday nerves and an anxiety disorder? Explore anxiety’s signs and symptoms in children and teens.

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How Positive Childhood Experiences Shape Lifelong Mental Health

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Positive childhood experiences are encouraging experiences created by parents and caring adults that build resilience in children and teens. Discover what you can do to help the youth in your life have positive childhood experiences and why they’re so important.

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Online Safety 101: Teaching Kids Safe Internet Habits

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Online safety starts with a few simple steps that make a big difference. Protecting kids online is worth every effort—staying aware, checking in, stepping in when needed, and keeping communication open all go a long way in teaching kids safe internet habits. Check out these tips that your whole family can use to build a healthier, safer relationship with the digital world.

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School-Based Therapy: What Parents & Schools Need to Know

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At KVC West Virginia, we aim to provide healing, supportive services to every child who needs them. That’s the heart behind our school-based therapy program. Learn how KVC West Virginia’s school-based therapy brings essential mental health support directly to students in their schools.

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Mental Health Diagnosis Training for Social Workers & Mental Health Professionals (Earn 2 CEUs)

West Virginia CEU training

This training offers 2 CEUs for social workers and licensed professional counselors, providing an engaging learning experience tailored for professionals working in West Virginia. Register now to elevate your practice and make a difference in the lives your clients! 

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Foster Care and Mental Healthcare Leader KVC West Virginia Welcomes New President

Erin Keltner Named KVC West Virginia President

The KVC West Virginia Board of Directors names Erin Keltner President of KVC West Virginia, effective July 1, 2024. Keltner has been with KVC for nearly 20 years. In addition, current President Brent Lemon will become Executive Vice President.

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Ethics for Social Workers & Mental Health Professionals Training (Earn 2 CEUs)

Elevate your professional standards with this comprehensive ethics training! Upholding the highest standards of integrity and compassion is essential for social workers, mental health treatment providers, and other helping professionals. Our training equips you with the tools to tackle ethical dilemmas head-on, ensuring you provide effective and ethical services to your clients. Register today!

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How to Talk to Children About Mental Health Therapy

child mental health therapy in West Virginia

Guiding your child to therapy? Get expert tips on starting the conversation positively and setting them up for success.

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Understanding ADHD in Children and Young Adults

ADHD is one of the most common behavioral health conditions children and adults experience

ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is one of the most commonly diagnosed mental health conditions in children and teens. Learn more about it may be treated in different age groups and why it’s underdiagnosed in girls.

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Boundaries in the Workplace Training (Earn 2 CEUs)

social work and LPC CEU training

Recognizing and setting boundaries is essential for all social workers and mental health professionals. This training will dive into the importance of boundaries and offer practical advice for navigating them smoothly. Register now!

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