Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Patient Stories
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Mental Health Support From Every Angle
Read how Seattle Children’s Emergency Department Extension (EDE) provided Rohan rapid access to the mental health care he needed.
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Having overcome her own mental health struggles, Alyssa hopes to become a mental health therapist to help others like her.
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Navigating the Trials of Being a Teen During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Adria shares her experience dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic and looks ahead to the simple things she took for granted before.
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April Discovers Power in Her Voice
Read how Seattle Children’s Selective Mutism Program helped April find her voice.
Advances in Care
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Kids and Suicidality: Stepping Into the Gap
Using innovative, evidence-based approaches, the Behavioral Health Crisis Care Clinic provides short-term outpatient treatment to children and teens having a mental crisis that’s not any emergency.
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Pandemic Catapults Rapid Expansion of Telehealth Care
Innovative telepsychiatry services are transforming how we provide mental health care.
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Expert-Tested Tools to Manage Your Child’s Mental Health
The escalation cycle and Coping Cards used by Seattle Children’s have helped thousands of patients and their families through difficult mental health situations.
Paying for Care
Learn about paying for care at Seattle Children’s, such as insurance coverage, billing and financial assistance.
Access additional resources
Get resources for patients and families, including information on food, housing, transportation, financial assistance and more.
