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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Starting Therapy: What to Expect in Your First Few Sessions
Starting therapy can bring relief, uncertainty, and plenty of questions. What will the therapist ask? Do you need to prepare? What if you don’t know how to explain what’s been happening? If you’re seeking care for your child, you may also wonder whether you’ll attend sessions together and how involved

Understanding Different Approaches to Trauma Treatment
The term trauma therapy is used frequently, but it can mean many different things. There are several evidence-based treatments for trauma-related symptoms, and they do not all look the same. Some focus on approaching memories or situations that have been avoided. Others focus more heavily on beliefs that developed after

Finding the Right Mental Health Care: What to Look for in Treatment
This week is Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 4-10, 2026), so we are sharing some thoughts about how to find mental health care that fits your or your family’s needs. Deciding to look for mental health care can be a significant step. Figuring out what kind of care to look





