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Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is a short-term, specialized behavior management program designed for young children experiencing behavioral and/or emotional difficulties and their families.

In PCIT, Special Time (CDI) is foundational—because when children feel seen and valued, cooperation grows.👉 Start small....
01/22/2026

In PCIT, Special Time (CDI) is foundational—because when children feel seen and valued, cooperation grows.

👉 Start small. Just a few minutes.
Consistency matters more than perfection.

👉 Start small. Fresh air. A few minutes together. Connection grows.
01/20/2026

👉 Start small. Fresh air. A few minutes together. Connection grows.

Simple ways to reset with game night:* Choose games that are age-appropriate and cooperative when possible* Keep the foc...
01/15/2026

Simple ways to reset with game night:

* Choose games that are age-appropriate and cooperative when possible
* Keep the focus on fun, not winning
* Model calm responses to frustration or losing
* Notice and praise effort, turn-taking, and flexibility

👉 Start small. One short game. One shared laugh.

01/14/2026
We're looking for a therapist to join our team!  Email us at therapy@kcpcit.com for more information
01/10/2026

We're looking for a therapist to join our team! Email us at therapy@kcpcit.com for more information

In PCIT, we know that connection builds cooperation—and mealtimes offer natural opportunities to notice, praise, and enj...
01/09/2026

In PCIT, we know that connection builds cooperation—and mealtimes offer natural opportunities to notice, praise, and enjoy your child without pressure.

👉 Start small. One meal a day. Even 10 minutes counts.

Connection first. Progress follows.
Stay tuned—more simple resets coming this month.

12/24/2025

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10551 Barkley
Overland Park, KS
66212

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Parent-Child Interaction Therapy

Jennifer Jackson-Rice, LSCSW, LCSW & Julie Gettings, LCSW, LSCSW are Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Workers with 20 years of experience working with children and families. They both received their training through years of work at Children's Mercy Hospital. Julie and Jennifer are both certified in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), an effective, evidence-based treatment.

WHAT IS PCIT?

PCIT is a short-term, specialized behavior management program designed for young children experiencing behavioral and/or emotional difficulties and their families. PCIT teaches caregivers to manage their child’s difficult behaviors, while increasing their positive behaviors. PCIT works with the child and caregiver together to improve behavior and reduce parenting stress.

PCIT consists of weekly sessions conducted in two treatment phases: