Paediatric Anxiety: The Ground-Level Perspective

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2 CEUs. 2 Hours.

Discover comprehensive insights and practical strategies tailored for occupational therapists in effectively managing paediatric anxiety. Whether you’re an academic seeking to integrate cutting-edge neuroscience, a therapist treating children and teenagers, or a concerned parent, this course offers invaluable resources.

This course will review

  • Background to anxiety
  • Context of current levels of global anxiety
  • Understanding the brain in anxiety
  • Hidden signs of anxiety in children and teenagers
  • Knowing where to start in therapy to prepare a child for thinking and learning
  • The concept of FUSION in anxiety management
  • Creating safe spaces: Managing anxiety and challenging behaviours in the therapy room
  • Practical tools to assist parents to manage anxiety
  • Dealing with the anxious parent
  • A note on medication
 
You have one year from the point of purchase to complete this course and qualify for CEUs.
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R350.00

Description

Back by popular demand. The OT Link is delighted to welcome renowned Naomi Holdt to present Couch CPD.

NAOMI HOLDT is an author, speaker and psychologist based in KwaZulu-Natal. She is a mom of two who has over 20 years of experience in education, educational psychology, and psychotherapy. As a parenting professional, Naomi has worked extensively with children, teens and parents across the world.

Find her on Facebook and Instagram as naomiholdtpsychologist. Naomi’s book ‘Bounce: How to Raise Resilient Kids and Teens’ has been described as an easy-to-read, effective guide that can make an immediate difference to parents’ approach and their relationship with their children.

Based on years of experience as a parent and parenting expert, it provides accessible information and advice, thought-provoking exercises, and proven techniques.

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Nicky Seymour
Posted 2 months ago
Brilliant

So informative and excellently delivered

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Annebel Labuschagne
Posted 3 months ago
Wonderful lively presentation

Love the simplistic and practical way of conveying such a powerful message

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Anel Cornelius
Posted 3 months ago
Fantastic presenter, really practical tools

I found this excellent. It gave me such insight into how to assist or rather support my own son.

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Laaiqah Tayob
Posted 4 months ago
Great presentation

Naomi explained everything so well and made it so simple to understand. Definitely took home ALOT from this presentation.

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Emma Guthrie
Posted 8 months ago
Paediatric anxiety : how the brain works and strategies to assist the anxious child

The course was well presented and thorough, without being too complicated and boring. I appreciated the strategies to assist children who present with anxiety.

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Ciara Mc Namara
Posted 8 months ago
I learned so much.

I really enjoyed Naomi's presentation. I feel that I learnt so much around the physiology of anxiety, its presentation in children, and the approach to intervention.

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Mira Bernstein
Posted 11 months ago
Loved

I listened to every word. Naomi is easy to relate to and listen to and gives little gems along the way.

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Monica Bester
Posted 12 months ago
Useful information

Presenter made it alive and interesting. Info were good

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Marisca Claasen
Posted 1 year ago
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This course was brilliant and gave me so much insight on anxiety in children and adults. Very good and highly recommended.

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