At PPA, we provide psychological services for children, adolescents, adults, and families. It is not always easy to tell whether a challenge is just a phase or something more.

Our goal is to help families understand why a child may have difficulty with learning or behavior (diagnosis), and how best to help their child thrive (treatment).

We specialize in working with children, adults, families, and couples who are experiencing behavioral or emotional difficulties as a result of stressors, genetic disorders, and life...

Sep 15, 2024 · Explore child psychology, developmental stages, behavioral influences, common issues, and effective interventions to foster healthy child development.

Sep 19, 2025 · Children's psychology focuses on the minds and behaviors of kids, from prenatal development through adolescence. Learn about its history, contexts, and influences.

Dec 17, 2024 · Child psychology is a branch of psychology that studies the subconscious and conscious child development from childhood into adulthood. Child psychologists observe and …

Learn about child psychology, which focuses on the mind and behavior of children from prenatal development through adolescence.

Our team of child psychologists use a combination of mindful-based and positive parenting approaches to help you learn to consciously connect and respond to your children while …

Jun 9, 2025 · A behavior disorder may be diagnosed when these disruptive behaviors are uncommon for the child's age at the time, persist over time, or are severe. Starting treatment …

Jul 25, 2024 · Theories that explain behavioral disorders in children are varied and multifaceted, ranging from biological to cognitive perspectives. Each theory offers a unique lens through …