Welcome to MentalHealthandChild.com.  This site is put together by prominent psychologist and author, Dr. Ellen Braaten, to help families navigate the complicated world of mental health for children and share some timely parenting tips.  

Also be sure to check out Dr. Braaten’s BLOG where you can have YOUR questions answered.

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