Virtual GROUP THERAPY
Caregiving for your Emotionally Intense Child
NEW FALL PROGRAMMING
Session 1: Every Tuesday for ten weeks, October 3 to December 5, 10 to 11 am ET
Session 2: Every Wednesday for ten weeks, October 4 to December 6, 12 to 1 pm ET
You will learn skills and strategies that will make you feel more in control and effective in your parenting, and help build the foundation for lifelong emotion regulation in your child.
A quick word from Dr. Zia
Caregiving for your Emotionally Intense Child
This is a VIRTUAL caregiving group, aimed to provide caregivers of young children with skills and support to optimize healthy outcomes in emotionally intense children.
This group is run by Dr. Zia Lakdawalla and involves the following:
- Didactic Teaching & Skill Building
- Support from other caregivers
- Brief consultation with Dr. Zia
- Parenting Interventions aimed to build a connection
- Parenting Interventions aimed to reduce conflict
✔️ Your Child’s Age is 3 to 12
Fall 2023 dates:
Session 1: Every Tuesday for ten weeks, October 3 to December 5, 10 to 11 am ET
Session 2: Every Wednesday for ten weeks, October 4 to December 6, 12 pm to 1 pm ET
This is a 10-week VIRTUAL caregiving group aimed to provide caregivers of young children with skills and support to optimize healthy outcomes in emotionally intense children.
- Didactic Teaching & Skill Building
- Support from other caregivers
- A brief consultation with Dr. Zia
- Parenting Interventions aimed to build a connection
- Parenting Interventions aimed at reducing conflict
Group Outline:
- Understanding Emotion Dysregulation in Children- The Biosocial Model
- How Emotions Function in Emotionally Intense Children and Common Caregiver Traps
- Mindful Parenting- How to Parent from A Wise Place
- How to STOP Thinking from Escalating in your Home
- How to Soothe Yourself as a Caregiver
- A Primer on Emotions
- Tools that build connection Part 1
- Tools that build connection Part 2
- Respectful Communication with Your Child
- Managing your Child’s Challenging Behaviours
Materials:
These will be provided to you, available online using any device, phone, tablet or desktop.