Child/Young Person Mental Health Practitioner

Child/Young Person Mental Health Practitioner supports the emotional wellbeing of children and adolescents by assessing mental health needs, providing evidence-based interventions, and working collaboratively with families, schools, and multidisciplinary teams. They help young people manage difficulties such as anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges, promoting resilience, coping skills, and positive development. 

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