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Treating Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: A Behavioral, Emotional and Neurological Perspective

Overview

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In-person Workshop
Friday, February 23, 2024
10:00am - 1:00pm

NYU Silver School of Social Work 
1 Washington Square North, Parlor, New York, NY 10003

NYSED and ASWB/ACE approved for 3 CE contact hours

Course material will include a definition of the nature of anxiety and an overview of the various types of anxiety, symptoms, causes and the most effective modes of treatment. The distinction between sensory integration impairment and over-anxious disorder will be explored and elucidated. A behavioral, emotional and neurological perspective will be presented throughout. An integration of theory and practice illustrating how different forms of anxiety are diagnosed and treated will be illustrated through three case studies, bringing synthesis to the entire workshop.

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Learning Objectives

As a result of attending this workshop, participants will:

  1. Demonstrate learning by being able to compare and contrast healthy and unhealth anxiety.
  2. Demonstrate learning by being able to distinguish between sensory integration impairment and an over-anxious disorder by providing examples of each.
  3. Demonstrate learning by being able to identify specific treatments that target different forms of anxiety and why these treatments are more effective than others.
  4. Demonstrate learning by being able to wed a specific treatment with a neurological understanding of the various types of anxiety reviewed.
  5. Demonstrate learning by comparing and contrasting the differences between generalized anxiety brought on by previous panic attacks and anxiety brought on by a complicated attachment adjustment.
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Presenter

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Roger Keizerstein, LCSW

Roger Keizerstein, LCSW is a pediatric clinical social worker, certified trauma professional, writer and public speaker. His film and book reviews and case studies have been published in The New Social Worker, The Neuropsychotherapist and The Science of Psychotherapy Magazines. He conducts workshops and gives lectures on trauma and posttraumatic stress throughout the New York Metropolitan Area. He has been in private practice in East Setauket, Long Island for 36 years.

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Registration Information

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Attendance Fees

General Admission: $60.00

Available Discounts: 

  • NYU Alumni (10% off): $54
  • Current Practicum Instructors/Educational Coordinators (10% off): $54
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Cancellations and Refunds

If after registering, you determine that you can no longer attend this event, The Office of Global and Lifelong Learning will issue refunds on the following basis:

  • Refund requests made on or before February 16, 2024 (by midnight): full refund
  • Refund requests made on or before February 20, 2024 (by midnight): 50% refund
  • Refund requests made on or after February 21, 2024: no refund

If this event is cancelled, all registrants will be fully reimbursed. To withdraw from and be reimbursed for this event, please complete the event withdrawal form.

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Continuing Education Contact Hours

NYSED and ASWB/ACE approved for 3 Continuing Education Contact Hours.

New York University Silver School of Social Work is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers {#SW-0012}.

New York University Silver School of Social Work is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors {#MHC-0083}.

For Mental Health Practitioners: Please check with your state, if you are not licensed in New York, to determine if these credits will be accepted for licensing renewal.

55 jurisdictions accept ACE-approved provider CE contact hours. ACE is not an approved Continuing Education provider in the states of New York (though NYU Silver is NYSED CE approved in NYS) and West Virginia, unless the event is outside of West VA. ACE only approves individual courses in New Jersey, though NYU Silver is CSWE-accredited and therefore accepted for licensed NJ professionals. Here is a full list of statutes related to social work CE.

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Special Accommodations and Grievance Policy

Special Accommodations:
Students requiring accommodations have the opportunity to make these known upon registering or by writing to silver.continuingeducation@nyu.edu.

Addressing Grievances:
For information on our grievance and complaint procedures, contact 212.998.9099 or silver.continuingeducation@nyu.edu.

Note on Accessibility:
It is a priority to make our events inclusive and accessible. For any questions or to notify us of a request, please email silver.continuingeducation@nyu.edu at least 72 hours before the event.

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Contact Us

NYU Silver School of Social Work
Office of Global and Lifelong Learning
285 Mercer Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10003

Email: silver.continuingeducation@nyu.edu
Phone: 212.998.5973
Fax: 212.995.4497

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