PCIT Therapy

PCIT Therapy

Explore the benefits and techniques of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), an effective method for improving parent-child relationships and behavior.

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By Telita Montales on Jun 16, 2025.

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Commonly asked questions

PCIT is ideal for children between the ages of 2 and 7 exhibiting behavioral issues and their parents or caregivers willing to participate in treatment actively.

PCIT treatment duration can vary but typically lasts between two treatment phases of 12 to 20 weeks, depending on the family's progress and specific needs.

PCIT is primarily designed for young children, but adaptations exist for older children with developmental disabilities and other diagnoses, such as ADHD, depending on the child's specific needs and developmental level.