I'm 33, and single. I've always loved kids, and want to have one of my own someday, but I haven't had kids on my mind lately. This morning, I woke up to a strange but very pleasant dream. I dreamed, I'd given birth to triplets. I didn't see the birthing process or the pain or anything... show more I'm 33, and single.
Mental health counselors advise, educate and support people with mental health issues. They may work with families, couples, groups of people or individuals. Some mental health counselors may choose to specialize in a particular population, such as children.
SAMHSA's Mental Health Services Locator may help in finding a mental health professional in your area. You may also find the NMHA article Mental Illness and the Family: Finding the Right Mental Health Care For You helpful.ental health professionals always try to choose the most independent form of treatment possible. Thus, outpatient care is favored over inpatient care, if it is clinically safe to do so. It is also not true that mental health professionals try to radically change patients' beliefs on topics such as religion or culture.