How Can You Support Your College Bound Child?

Mississippi State’s move in day, 1999, is a day etched into my memory. With a backdrop of Rice Hall and my thoughts filled with questions, excitement, and apprehension, I started my journey as a college student.

Most of us have memories of leaving home for the first time; whether it was to attend college, join the military, new employment, or other opportunities. Even with personal experiences as a guide, it’s sometimes difficult for parents to know how to support their adult children during this phase of life.

The following article, written by Susan Newman, Ph.D., includes helpful tips on how parents can support their college bound children.

Karla Morgan, MS, LPC, NCC, NCSC

Licensed Professional Counselor and Owner

Seeds Counseling and Wellness

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/singletons/201807/15-tips-ease-the-transition-high-school-college