Children’s Mental Health and Family Support
As rates of anxiety, stress, and emotional challenges continue to rise among children and adolescents, family connection and support remain critically important. During this NBC-5 Chicago conversation, Dr. Tramaine Presley, Psy.D., LCPC, LMHC discusses children’s mental health, resilience-building, and the role relationships play in long-term emotional well-being.
Dr. Presley explores how strengthening family systems and emotional support networks can help children better navigate stress, uncertainty, and developmental challenges. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of early support, communication, and creating emotionally grounded environments where children can thrive.
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The Family Institute at Northwestern University offers therapy and support services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families navigating emotional, relational, and mental health challenges.