Mothers bear much of the burden for a child's healthy development, from pregnancy through their teen years.But a large, new study adds to the growing body of evidence saying fathers, too, are ...

A father’s poor mental health may harm child development, a new study has found. Here’s how fathers, too, can get the support they need.

Re: “Group homes going unregulated” (Page A1, Aug. 4). The California State Council on Developmental Disabilities estimated 615,252 Californians met the federal definition of a developmental ...

Factors of social-emotional development included a child’s ability to form positive relationships with peers, act in ways that benefit others, have healthy relational attachment, self-soothe and ...

At your first office visit, the mental health professional will want to talk with you about why you think you need to come to therapy. They will want to know about what your symptoms are, how long ...