Children with developmental disabilities can also experience having mental health conditions. A person’s Mental health is the overall wellbeing of how you think, manage your feelings and express yourself.

There is a new resource in Washington State that has resources for children and families to learn about how to access help if your mental health is not good. https://kidsmentalhealthwa.org/

People can find information about crisis services, peer support, finding providers, general resources, and advocates. They have Developmental disability specific resources at https://kidsmentalhealthwa.org/youth-mental-health-resources/#idd