Childhood Anxiety: Helping Children Heal *SASKATOON*

Description

Saskatoon! We are coming to you LIVE and In Person! Set your calendars for Saturday, November 12, 2022 as we will be hosting a full day workshop!

Event- Childhood Anxiety:

Does your child or the children you work with struggle with anxiety: panic attacks, separation anxiety, stomach aches, headaches, tantrums, obsessions/compulsions, avoidance of activities, racing thoughts, or troubles with sleep?

Anxiety has many faces, and at this workshop parents, caregivers, and professionals will learn about the psychological and physiological roots of anxiety, why it is on the rise in our children, and what to do to help children better manage it.

This course has a holistic* and strength-based approach that  focusses on what we as caretakers, parents, and professionals can do vs. stigmatizing children who are struggling. Various facets of the child’s environment will be explored that can contribute to a child’s emotional struggles.

Join Tania Johnson, Registered Psychologist, Registered Play Therapist, and Co-Founder of the Institute of Child Psychology, as we explore the research and theory research and theory in the field of mental health, education, attachment, naturopathic medicine, and  interpersonal neurobiology will be explored.   Attendees will be given resources and direct tools to help their child, or the children they work with, overcome this emotional obstacle.

This workshop aims to enlighten, empower, and inspire those who take care of our children.

OBJECTIVES:

• Identify neurobiological and physiological mechanisms that underline anxiety
• Describe ways in which parenting styles can contribute to anxiety in children
• Implement a variety of emotion regulation strategies
• Recognize environmental and societal factors that contribute towards the increase in anxiety amongst children
• Explore pharmacological and naturopathic treatment options

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INSTRUCTOR:
Tania Johnson, R. Psychologist, R. Play Therapist, Co-Founder: Institute of Child Psychology

VENUE:
We have 2 options to help work with whichever you would prefer, in person or live-streamed. Please indicate your preference at checkout.
In-Person Option:  TBD- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Live Streamed Option: Zoom
*** All participants will receive access to a recording of the event available for 30 days after the presentation

TARGET AUDIENCE:
This presentation is appropriate for parents, educators, child care professionals, caregivers, and mental health professionals.

WHAT WE PROVIDE:
Workbooks to complete throughout the day are available at event sign-in. Refreshments {coffee, tea and water} will be provided at the event. An electronic certificate of completion will be granted after completion of this seminar {within 10 business days}

CANCELLATIONS/REFUNDS:
Tickets purchased within 30 days of the course start date can be refunded within 24 hours of purchase timestamp.
Tickets can be transferred to another party at any time.

***DISCLAIMER:
All workshops provided by the Institute of Child Psychology, along with all workshop materials, are strictly for educational purposes only and cannot be categorized as psychological or mental health services.

Please contact our administration team for further details at info@instituteofchildpsychology.com

LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR WORKSHOP IN THIS SHORT VIDEO