It is never easy to see your child struggle, and new-onset or chronic illnesses can be incredibly disruptive to your child’s life. When a child or teenager needs more support than weekly therapy or short-term stabilization can provide, it’s not uncommon for parents to be unsure of where to turn next. The Huntsman Mental Health […]
Autism Across the Spectrum: Supporting Children and Families
The keyword in the phrase “autism spectrum disorder” is spectrum. Autism does not look the same for every person. One child may communicate verbally and do well in school, but struggle with sensory overload. Another may need significant support with communication and daily routines. Many autistic people fall somewhere in between, with strengths and needs […]
What to Expect at Youth Crisis Care
When a child is experiencing a mental health crisis, knowing where to turn can feel overwhelming. The Youth Crisis Care Program at Huntsman Mental Health Institute was created to provide immediate, compassionate support in a safe, welcoming environment for children, teens, and their families 24/7/365. The new What to Expect video walks you through each step of the experience, from […]


