Divorce, family breakdown, violence in society, and the media have produced a “shell-shocked” generation of kids suffering from anxiety!
Watch anxiety expert and author Dr. Steve O’Brien who will demonstrate how you can “connect” with anxious children and inspire them to practice new self-regulation skills. You will learn how to help parents (“bulldozers,” “helicopters” and “snowplows”) and schools gain confidence, gratification, and success in helping their most anxious kids.
To increase your effectiveness with the various manifestations of child anxiety, Dr. O’Brien will address each of the following disorders with case examples and clinical vignettes:
Emphasis will be on creative psychotherapy involving insight-oriented, cognitive-behavioral, biological, mindfulness, and family systems interventions.
Best of all, upon completion of this training, you’ll be eligible to become a Certified Clinical Child & Adolescent Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP-CA) through Evergreen Certifications. Certification lets colleagues, employers, and clients know that you’ve invested the extra time and effort necessary to understand the complexities of child and adolescent anxiety counselling. Professional standards apply. Visit www. evergreencertifications.com/CCATPCA for details.
CERTIFICATION MADE SIMPLE!
Attendees will receive documentation of CCATP-CA certification from Evergreen Certifications 4 to 6 weeks following completion.
*Professional standards apply. Visit www.evergreencertifications.com/CCATPCA for professional requirements.
All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.
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**Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
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| Manual - 2-Day Certification Training: Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children & Adolescents (3.67 MB) | 98 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - 2-Day Certification Training: Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children & Adolescents - French (3.67 MB) | 98 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - 2-Day Certification Training: Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children & Adolescents - Italian (3.67 MB) | 98 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - 2-Day Certification Training: Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children & Adolescents - German (3.67 MB) | 98 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - 2-Day Certification Training: Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children & Adolescents - Spanish (3.67 MB) | 98 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Steve O’Brien, PsyD is a clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and families in his Clearwater, Florida practice. He is a respected national consultant for mental health professionals seeking guidance on the treatment of anxiety and mood disorders, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and adjustment challenges in divorced and blended families.
Since 2017, Dr. O’Brien has provided continuing education and professional training for mental health clinicians, focusing on evidence-based interventions for anxiety, depression, and neurodevelopmental disorders in youth. He is the author of The Essential Guide to Treating Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety, a clinical manual designed to enhance treatment outcomes.
His integrative-systems approach combines CBT, interpersonal techniques, and exposure/desensitization strategies, all tailored to the developmental needs of young clients and their families. Intensive parent consultation – emphasizing psychoeducation, communication skills, and behavior modification – is a cornerstone of his therapeutic work.
Dr. O’Brien has worked in numerous healthcare environments, including community mental health, psychiatric, inpatient/residential, substance abuse, and medical facilities. He also served as associate professor of child-adolescent studies at the Florida School of Professional Psychology. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. O’Brien is an app developer (Life@Home by Psychtouch.com) and a frequent guest on local news outlets for his expertise on childhood anxiety. Visit obrienpsychology.com for more information.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Steven O'Brien maintains a private practice. He receives a speaking honorarium, recording and book royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Steven O’Brien is a member of the American Psychological Association and the Florida Psychological Association.
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