The above competencies improve children’s experience at home, at school, and socially. Ultimately if children don’t learn these skills, they will have a hard time executing them when needed. If your child has been diagnosed with ADHD, ADD, Anxiety, depression or any other issue, you can give them tools to manage their symptoms. The role of a child Psychologist typically involves the assessment and diagnosis of developmental disorders such as autism or pervasive developmental disorder. They also may treat learning delays or psychological disorders such as depression or anxiety. However, many psychological problems are not diagnosed but still cause dysfunction in a child’s life. Positive Kids give parents and children an outlet to practice emotional and social issues within a safe setting and amongst other children who may struggle with the same issues.