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Online Webinars, Online, Armagh
Autism and Anxiety Management
Primary aged autistic children may experience anxiety in many situations, with some experiencing significant anxiety difficulties. For many, school is a major source of stress.
This session is an introduction to strategies that can be used to alleviate the experience of anxiety in autistic children.
This will include:
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An introduction to cognitively based strategies
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An introduction to relaxation-based strategies
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How to develop student centred strategies to deal with anxiety.
Expected Outcomes
Participants will:
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Understand how the difficulties experienced, including sensory difficulties, can contribute to the development of anxiety.
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Understand how anxiety can escalate and may result in an emotional dysregulation
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Develop some simple strategies to prevent and respond to the escalation of anxiety.
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Understand the basics of cognitively based management approaches.
Course Overview
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Anxiety triggers and build up.
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“On the spot” anxiety management strategies.
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Developing a stress kit.
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Armagh
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Edel Quinn
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Online Webinars , Online , Armagh