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About Effective Child Therapy

Created on August 5, 2017. Last updated on August 4th, 2017 at 08:54 pm

ABOUT EFFECTIVE CHILD THERAPY – Effective Child Therapy is an initiative of the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (SCCAP). The site aims to provide parents and other caregivers with easy-to-access, comprehensive information on the symptoms and treatments of behavioral and mental health problems in children and adolescents.

About the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

The Society for Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (SCCAP) is a clinician-run, non-profit association representing mental health providers with expertise and passion for the use of evidence-based treatments, prevention programs, and techniques for assessing and understanding the behavioral and mental health of children and adolescents. The society’s primary mission is to improve the lives of children, adolescents, young adults, and their families by providing the best possible clinical care.

As a section of the American Psychological Association, its members include nearly 3,000 clinical child and adolescent psychologists, trainees, and other mental health professionals. SCCAP publishes two scientific journals, Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology and Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health.

More information on SCCAP is available at www.clinicalchildpsychology.org.

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Evidence-based Services Committee of Hawaii