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Child and Family Concerns

After graduating from college in 1971, Doug Tilley took his first job working with children as a house parent in at the Methodist Home for Children in Raleigh, N.C.  There he had charge of 10 boys, ages 8-14, caring for their daily needs.  Ever since then working with young children, adolescents and families has been a major focus of his work.   Doug also took three years of intensive postgraduate training in child and family therapy at the Family Therapy Institute of Washington, D.C.  For 6 years Doug worked with children and their families at the Carroll County Mental Health Clinic Children's Unit.  His work as a family therapist is well known in the community.  Some of the issues that he addresses in individual child and family therapy are:

Child Concerns Depression Anxiety ADD, ADHD Out of control behavior Anger and aggression Behavioral problems Drug and alcohol problems School avoidance School issues
	Family Concerns Creating a positive family environment Minimizing anger and aggression Setting limits and timeouts Separation/divorce issues Stepfamily and blended family

Visit these Online Resources:

            National Institute of Mental Health

                            Home Page

                            Attention Deficit Disorder

                           Childhood Depression

                           Childhood Bipolar Disorder

                            Learning Disabilities

                            Medication

                    CHADD

                            Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

                    Stepfamily Association of America

                            Home Page

                    Childhood Disorders DSM IV Classification - provided by BehaveNet

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Last modified: November 07, 2005