OPEN TO PARENTS ONLY | free of charge
How to help your child re-adjust to school after COVID-19.
Join us for an enlightening session to learn tips in identifying children’s stress and anxiety and how can parents help. Also learn signs on how to know when your child needs professional help.
Moderated by CGC’s Communications & Events Manager, Sandi Kornblum and featuring Jessica Welt, PsyD as presenter (bio below).
In partnership with Silver Hill Hospital and The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut: Helping families deal with stress, anxiety, and continued uncertainty.
*Zoom information will be sent to your email prior to event.
Dr. Jessica Welt is the CEO & Clinical Director of the Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC). For over 15 years, Dr. Welt’s career has focused on crisis intervention and the treatment of trauma, beginning as a FEMA Crisis Counselor in New Jersey providing in-home therapy for children and families impacted by the events at the World Trade Center on 9/11. She is trained in several trauma specific evidenced based models of treatment, including Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for PTSD, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Attachment, Self-Regulation and Competency (ARC). Prior to her work with CGC, Dr. Welt worked as a staff psychologist in a variety of clinical settings, including hospitals, school based mental health and college counseling centers, and in private practice, conducting diagnostic assessments and providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents and adults with a wide range of mental health problems and families experiencing significant challenges.
Dr. Welt graduated from Tufts University with a B.A. in Child Development and earned her doctoral degree from The Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. She is a licensed psychologist in Connecticut and New York.
The Child Guidance Center of Southern Connecticut (CGC) is dedicated to improving the mental and behavioral health of children and teens through treatment, education, and community support.
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