Temperament-Based Interventions – Patricia McGuire
- Faculty:
- Patricia McGuire
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 17 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Feb 26, 2016
Description
Watch this seminar and learn proven temperament-based strategies for working with children diagnosed with ODD, ADHD and Anxiety who exhibit challenging behaviors, such as meltdowns, anxiety, opposition, hyperactivity, disruption, rigidity and manipulation—just to name a few.
Discover which temperament traits put a child at risk for a diagnosis of ODD, are found with ADHD, and are linked to an increased risk of anxiety disorders. Walk away with interventions that target the areas of executive functioning, cognitive processing, social-emotional and behavioral control, including:
- Language strategies to regulate emotional behavior
- Behavioral strategies to prevent meltdowns and anger
- Self-monitoring strategies to address oppositional behavior
- Sensory strategies to promote cognitive processing
- Problem-solving strategies to reduce anxiety
Early intervention of challenging behaviors can decrease the risk of going from a trait to a disorder.
Handouts
| Webcast Manual (7.21 MB) | 63 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Traits Linked to ODD, ADHD and Anxiety
- Neurobiological links of temperament
- Temperamental patterns
- Environmental influences on behavior
Assessment Tools
- The 9 trait temperament profile
- Behavioral assessment tools
- Red flags that can be found in temperament
TEMPERAMENT-BASED INTERVENTIONS FOR ODD, ADHD AND ANXIETY:
Executive Functioning (EF) Strategies
- Promote EF with the temperament/ disorder link in mind
- Decision making: The 7 steps that need to be mastered
- Linking EF strategies to improve organization and academics skills
- Engage behavioral inhibition and self-monitoring
Cognitive Processing Strategies
- How the senses create cognitive processing
- Breakdown tasks and activities to increase processing
- Flexible thinking and self-monitoring skills for staying on task
- Teach problem-solving as a tool of ` ` processing
Social-Emotional Strategies
- Problem-solving skills for emotional self-regulation
- Teach internal bully control
- Language strategies to regulate emotional behavior
- Use choices to engage and persuade
Behavioral Control Strategies
- Teach skills to prevent meltdowns and control anger
- When fight or flight responses are in overdrive
- 3 steps to help the child experiencing sensory overload
- Affirmation and empathy through cognitive skills and modeling
- Debrief after an explosion
Faculty
Patricia McGuire, MD, FAAP Related seminars and products: 1
Patricia McGuire, M.D., is not your typical pediatrician! She has spent over 30 years in the trenches working with children experiencing developmental, learning, and behavioral challenges. As a community-based developmental and behavioral pediatrician, she has spent her career learning and collaborating with mental health professionals and has worked closely with families, childcare providers, schools and agencies to understand and improve the outcomes of these at-risk children and adolescents.
In addition, Dr. McGuire was blessed with three children of her own who experienced these challenges, bringing to her presentations a more comprehensive understanding of the many hurdles families have to overcome in raising their children.
Dr. McGuire is a member of the National Speakers Association, presenting around the country. She is the Reader’s View award winner and best-selling Advantage Media author of Never Assume: Getting To Know Children Before Labeling Them.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Patricia McGuire maintains a private practice. She is an author for Outskirts Press and receives royalties. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-Financial: Dr. Patricia McGuire is a member of the National Speakers Association.
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