Maplewoods Blog

person in black pants and black shoes sitting on brown wooden chair

Why is my child’s therapist meeting with me instead of my child?

Imagine you are the parent of a child who is experiencing difficulties with their mental health. Toward the end of your child’s first visit, your child’s therapist throws you a curveball. They would actually like you to come to therapy, along with – or, even in some cases, instead of – your child.