Why Contact Psychology?
All children and adolescents face problems from time to time.
They may:
· Feel afraid to go to school
· Have difficulty organizing their time efficiently
· Lack effective study skills
· Fall behind in their school work
· Lack self-discipline
· Worry about family matters such as divorce or death
· Feel depressed or anxious
· Experiment with drugs and alcohol
· Think about suicide
· Face difficult decisions such as applying to college, getting a job, or quitting school
· Question their aptitudes and abilities
School psychology staff can help parents, children, adolescents, teachers and members of the community understand and resolve these concerns.