4TH  ANNUAL CONFERENCE
ANXIETY: ESSENTIAL STRATEGIES 
OF EFFECTIVE TREATMENT
October 14, 2017
The Universities at Shady Grove
Rockville, Maryland

Full-Day Workshop
Catherine McCarthy, MD
Tamar E. Chansky, Ph.D.
Jessica Minahan, M.Ed, BCBA
AM SESSION
Mind Matters: The Neuroscience of Child Anxiety
Catherine McCarthy, MD
How to Help Pressure Cooker Kids Who Worry Too Much
Tamar Chansky, Ph.D.

• Changing Our Implicit Mindset of Fear and Befriending Uncertainty

• How to Outsmart Fear and Worry: Preventing the Downward Spiral

• Tools for School and Beyond: Managing Perfectionism, Procrastination, Social  

   Fears, Test Anxiety and....Success!

PM SESSION
A Closer Look: Advanced Conceptualization and Treatment Approaches
Tamar Chansky, Ph.D.

• Key CBT Interventions for Specific Anxiety Disorders in Treatment: Panic      

  Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and OCD

• When Anxiety is Running the Show: Partnering with Families and Schools in

  Treatment

- OR -
Between A Rock and a Calm Place
Jessica Minahan, M.Ed, BCBA

• Delving Deeper: New & Effective Interventions for Students with Anxiety

• Supporting Self-Regulation, Initiation, and Persistence in Anxious Students

• Kids Who Challenge Us: Practical Strategies for Students with Anxiety-Related and Oppositional Behavior

Who Should Attend

Pediatricians   | Psychologists   |  Social Workers   |   Occupational and Physical Therapists  |  Speech-Language Pathologists   |   Developmental Optometrists   |   School Psychologists   |   Inclusion Specialists   |   Educators 
Special Educators   |   Para-professionals   |   Behavior Specialists  Psychiatrists  |  Tutors/Coaches  
School Administrators |  Parents | Caregivers

Continuing Education

Speech-Language Pathologists  |  Psychologists   |  Social Workers   |   BCBA's  
DC Early Childhood Educators   Licensed Mental Health Counselors
Marriage and Family Therapists

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