Explore Treatment at BCSC
At Boston Child Study Center, we offer comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for children, adolescents, young adults, and families, with a range of evidence-based treatment options that are individually tailored to support meaningful and lasting progress.
Areas of Expertise
Our team has expertise in the assessment and treatment of a broad range of emotional and developmental conditions. Explore specific diagnoses and areas of focus.
Specialized Treatments
We offer specialized, evidence-based treatments and work collaboratively with your family to develop individualized treatment plans guided by clinical assessment.




Who We Work With
Treatment is designed to meet individuals and families at every stage of development:
- Children (0-14)
- Adolescents (14-18)
- Young Adults (ages 18-29+)
- Families & Caregivers
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Understanding Mindfulness: More Than Just Meditation
When people hear the word mindfulness, they often think of meditation — sitting quietly, clearing the mind, or trying to feel calm. But in psychological research, mindfulness refers to something broader and more practical: the ability to pay attention to the present moment with awareness and without getting automatically pulled

Supporting Children and Teens Through Summer Transitions: Balancing Flexibility and Structure
The transition from the school year into summer can feel like a welcome break, but for many children, teens, and families, it also brings a sudden shift in routine, expectations, and structure. While summer often offers more flexibility, most children and adolescents actually function best with a balance of predictability

What Makes a “Good” DBT Program?
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is one of the most well-researched treatments for individuals experiencing chronic emotion dysregulation, self-harm, and suicidal behaviors. However, not all DBT programs are the same, and outcomes depend heavily on how closely a program adheres to the evidence-based model. DBT is not simply a set of





