Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)
Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) may be helpful when:
Children have been through scary or painful events such as loss of a loved person, separation, serious medical procedures, abuse, or violence at home or in the community
Children show difficult behaviors
Children have a change in placement or caregivers
Family members have physical health or mental health difficulties
Caregivers would like help with parenting and improving parent-child relationships
Target population: Birth through age 5
Who would benefit from services:
CPP studies involving diverse families show improvements in children’s:
Mood
Problem behaviors
Learning
Trauma symptoms
Biological stress response Improvements in Parents’
Mood
Parenting stress
Trauma symptoms
Partner relationship Improvements in Parent-Child Relationship
Qualifying criteria and payment/insurance: Child must have Medi-Cal, all services are billed through Medi-Cal
How services are provided: At the agency
Who provides the services: Licensed therapists and associate therapists registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences
For more information on this program email: cys@cysfresno.org
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