Is Your Child

Highly Sensitive?

Review these videos to understand the personality trait, and how it fits your child.

Is Your Child Highly Sensitive?

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What's the Difference Between a Mental Health Diagnosis and a Personality Trait?

Megghan Thompson is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor with over a decade of experience working with Highly Sensitive children and coaching their parents.

Watch this video to understand more about how you determine your child fits the trait.

End Daily Meltdowns

Sensitive Children may exhibit meltdowns more frequently if their parenting experience is a mismatch to their nervous system's needs. Review your parenting approach here:

Take the Research-Backed Parent Self Report

Click here to complete this questionnaire for further clarity on the trait and its characteristics. This questionnaire has been used in research with the Highly Sensitive population since the '90's.

If Autism Spectrum Disorder Doesn't Seem to Fit

Highly Sensitive Children can be misdiagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). HSCs can also fit the criteria for ASD. The two are not mutually exclusive.

Watch this video to learn more about the difference between the personality trait and ASD.

Anxiety, ADHD, or HSC?

Click this button below to learn how Highly Sensitive Children can often be misdiagnosed with mental health disorders.

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