Pediatric Counseling Center

10/10/2025

Children experience and react to in different ways. Understanding how a child’s age and level of development affect their reactions can help parents, providers, and communities know how to help. Download our new infographic here: https://bit.ly/3VV1Ww7

08/27/2025

Worried about missing school for your therapy appointment? Dr. Fischer and Angela are happy to write you a note for school.

08/15/2025

The State Fair may have a butter cow, but PCC has a butter therapy dog.

08/07/2025

Dr. Fischer currently has openings. She is a licensed psychologist who provides therapy to children ages 6-17. Dr. Fischer has a therapy dog, Rorschach. To schedule, please call 319-409-6899.

To learn more about Dr. Fischer, see https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/sandra-k-fischer-cedar-rapids-ia/335757

06/24/2025

Respecting pronouns is more than an act of kindness—it's su***de prevention.

The Trevor Project’s 2021 National Survey of LGBTQ Youth Mental Health found that transgender and nonbinary youth who reported having pronouns respected by the people they lived with attempted su***de at almost half the rate of those who did not.

06/18/2025

06/05/2025

For many LGBTQ± youth, informing their parents can be the scariest part of coming-out. Click for some quick tips on how to support kids during the coming-out process.

Across the country, LGBTQ+ people and their families are under attack. Your gift to PFLAG National today will grow the PFLAG Chapter Network, expand our PFLAG Connects: Communities program, and create more places of safety, support, and belonging for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them. Please con...

04/05/2025

Preventing child abuse is everyone's responsibility. If you suspect child abuse, call the Iowa Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-362-2178.

01/01/2025

Happy New Year! Let's make 2025 a year of kindness and compassion.

Please be advised that our office will be closed on New Year's Day, January 1, in observance of the holiday. We will reopen on January 2.

12/25/2024

Happy holidays from PCC.