Finding the right medical provider for your child can be confusing, especially with so many options — from pediatricians and specialists to therapists and more. Whether you're dealing with a health concern, developmental questions, or just figuring out where to start, in this episode of Raising Me, Dr. Allyson Coffin is here to guide you through the process.

Dr. Coffin discussed how to choose the right provider for your child, when and how to seek their help, and her advice for making the best decisions. She emphasized the importance of understanding the different types of care available and knowing when to turn to a specialist. Dr. Coffin has previously joined us to discuss topics such as preventing "tech neck" and self-regulation strategies for both kids and parents. You can find these discussions in our episode list.

About the Expert:

Dr. Coffin, a chiropractor with more than a decade of experience practicing in both New York and Maine, now runs her practice, Align with Wellness. As a mother of two, she’s experienced the same challenges when it comes to navigating the healthcare system for her own children.

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