TLC Foundation for Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviours
The TLC Foundation for Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors helps end isolation and shame for people experiencing hair pulling, skin picking, nail biting, cheek biting, and associated behaviors.
How can my child see a psychiatrist?
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Embody BC
Embody BC
Explore common questions and concerns about disordered eating, body image, mental health, self-compassion, and more. EmbodyBC equips parents and professionals with trusted resources to support young people before they develop an eating disorder.
Child Mind Institute
Helping Children Cope After a Traumatic Event
This guide offers simple tips on what to expect, what to do and what to look out for to support your child in the wake of a traumatic event.
BC Partners for Mental Health
Here to Help
Provides information and resources about mental illness, substance use and healthy living topics. This website also including multilingual resources.
Elain Smookler| mindful.org
How to Practice Mindful Listening: HEAR
Try the HEAR practice to help cultivate deeper listening skills: Halt, Enjoy, Ask, Reflect.
Holmes, Margaret M.
A Terrible Thing Happened
This gently told story is for children who have witnessed any kind of violence, accidents, homicide, suicide, or natural disasters. An afterword offers parents and caregivers suggestions for helping traumatized children.
posAbilities Association of BC
Laurel Behaviour Support Services
Offers individualized behaviour support services for children and adults with autism or other developmental disabilities. They offer Triple P Stepping Stones workshops, as well as other workshops for families, care providers and professionals.
BC Children's Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre
Youth Inspiring Action for Mental Health - Video Toolkit Premiere
The Balancing Our Minds (BOM) Toolkit is a series of videos that aims to support and inspire youth wanting to make changes for improved mental health and well-being in their schools and communities. You can find the slides used in the presentation here.
BC Ministry of Health
Healthy Families BC - New Parents
Provided by the Ministry of Health; offers parents information regarding the development of babies and toddlers.
FamilySmart
Self Harm: There Is Always Help, There is Always Hope
In this 'In the Know' session, hear from a young person with lived experience and a healthcare professional as they discuss what self-harm is, why youth self-injure, and other options for healthy coping strategies.
BC Children's Hospital
BC Youth Mental Health Act
For youth and families of youth who need to stay in hospital to get treatment for a mental health issue. This interactive video resource page will help you to get (quickly) informed about rights, options and opportunities and links to further resources.
