Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)

Is your child struggling with tantrums, defiance, aggression, or difficulty managing big emotions? Are everyday routines becoming stressful for your family?

At Mindful Mavens, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their highest potential, and that strong, nurturing relationships are the foundation for healthy emotional and behavioral development.

What is PCIT?

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is an evidence-based treatment designed for young children, typically ages 2–7, who struggle with emotional regulation and challenging behaviors. Unlike traditional play therapy, PCIT actively involves parents and caregivers in the treatment process. Through real-time coaching, our therapists help caregivers strengthen their connection with their child, build confidence in parenting, encourage positive behaviors, and establish healthy, consistent boundaries.