The Hub: Behavioral Health Action Organization for Southwestern CT
A division of the Regional Youth Adult Social Action Partnership (RYASAP)
Mental Health Resources for Parents, Young Children & Teens
Did you know...?
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1 in 6 U.S. youth aged 6-17 experience a mental health disorder each year
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50% of all lifetime mental illness begins by age 14, and 75% by age 24
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Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among people aged 10-14
Learning about mental health and addressing concerns at a young age can prevent years of suffering down the road. It really it Ok to Talk About It!
for parents
Visit the Child Mind Institute website for more helpful resources, tools, articles and videos.
On Our Sleeves - Get free guides designed to provide education and action-oriented strategies and tools to start conversations and boost mental wellness in children. Visit their website.
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Finding Mental Health Care for Your Child
Resources For younger children
For teens & Young Adults
Book Talk: Teen Books on Mental Health
View all high school mental health skills videos here.