Anxiety and Mood Disorders in Childhood - Needham SEPAC

Anxiety and Mood Disorders in Childhood - Needham SEPAC Anxiety and Mood Disorders in Childhood - Needham SEPAC

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Psychological Treatment Cont. Psychoeducation Teaching emotional intelligence/processingskills Target thinking processes Build coping and emotional regulation skills Address physiological regulation issues Improve social processing and problemsolving Intensive behavioral planning (includingsafety) Aim to reduce Jessica the A. impact Leavell, Ph.D. on self conceptand general worldview

Integrating Treatment Intothe School Why integrate interventions into the school? Can you really have one without the other? School is full of stimulation & stressors that cantrigger symptoms Symptoms interfere with learning anddevelopment School is their primary social environment Generalization of skills is essentialJessica A. Leavell, Ph.D.

Integrat<strong>in</strong>g Treatment Intothe School Why <strong>in</strong>tegrate <strong>in</strong>terventions <strong>in</strong>to the school? Can you really have one without the other? School is full of stimulation & stressors that cantrigger symptoms Symptoms <strong>in</strong>terfere with learn<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong>development School is their primary social environment Generalization of skills is essentialJessica A. Leavell, Ph.D.

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