What are Behavior Challenges?
Children sometimes argue, are aggressive, act angry or defiant around others. These behaviors become concerning once they are uncommon for the child’s age at the time, persist over a long period of time, occur in more than one setting, impact personal relationships, or safety is an issue.
Common Behavior Challenges
- Defiance
- Physical Aggression
- Lying
- Stealing
- Verbal aggression
What we do
At Childhood Health Associates of Salem, our Behavioral Health Consultants work with your child’s PCP to provide behavioral strategies to help manage their symptoms. This can include learning coping skills, problem-solving skills, parental strategies, learning how to use praise and rewards, and more.
Questions?
Give us a call and speak with a nurse or schedule an appointment to speak with one of our providers.