OCD Ten Best Treatment Strategies for Children, Adolescents from Kimberly Morrow , Elizabeth DuPont Spencer
Faculty:Kimberly Morrow | Elizabeth DuPont Spencer
Duration:2 Hours 02 Minutes | Format:Audio and Video
Archive : OCD Ten Best Treatment Strategies for Children, Adolescents from Kimberly Morrow
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Outline:
- Diagnosing OCD
- Obsessions – Intrusive thoughts
- Compulsions – Excessive ritualistic behaviors
- Assessment tools for OCD
- How to ask questions kids will answer
- CYBOCS to assess and develop treatment plan
- Explanation of the brain using kids language
- The overactive amygdala
- Using age – appropriate metaphors
- Treatment of OCD using Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
- Developing fear hierarchies
- Creative ways to get kids to do exposures
- Changing how kids and parents think about OCD
- Anxiety as a paradox
- Talking back to OCD
- Teaching parents how to coach their child through ERP
- Talking back to OCD
- Using play techniques to face fears
- Working with schools
- Accommodations
- Tips for teachers and guidance counselors
- What strategies work
- Termination
- Relapse prevention
- Goals for a final session
- Resources
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Description:
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder can be one of the most challenging illnesses to treat successfully, and it is made more challenging when working with children and adolescents!
Join OCD experts Kimberly Morrow, LCSW, and Elizabeth DuPont Spencer, LCSW-C, in this engaging presentation you will learn creative and proven strategies to educate and treat kids with OCD, including the use of puppets, games and technology. You will also learn concrete strategies to help families and schools become a part of the journey to wellness.
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