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25. Why I Refer My Patients for Therapy: An Adolescent Medicine Physician Perspective

25. Why I Refer My Patients for Therapy: An Adolescent Medicine Physician Perspective

FromTotal Teen Health and Wellness: A Doctor's Guide for Parents


25. Why I Refer My Patients for Therapy: An Adolescent Medicine Physician Perspective

FromTotal Teen Health and Wellness: A Doctor's Guide for Parents

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Feb 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Therapy is an important part of mental health care for teenagers. Patients improve  more when they are connected to a therapist who helps them build healthy coping skills, work on relationship issues and improve their self esteem. There are many different approaches to therapy in teens. Today, Dr. Shanna Garza, Adolescent Medicine physician and expert explains why therapy is helpful for her patients and why she refers them for therapy. Parents, listen to learn more and to see if therapy might help your young adult child.
Released:
Feb 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (26)

Total Teen Health and Wellness is a biweekly podcast for parents of teenagers to learn more about medical and mental health issues in their children. Dr. Shanna Garza, an Adolescent Medicine physician and expert, provides essential education and helpful guidance to parents to help them better understand how to empower and encourage their teen children to live healthy and balanced lives. Parenting the whole teen requires moms and dads to know about the physical health and mental well-being of their children. Dr. Garza is here to guide!