How Children of Active Duty Military Families Thrive – video

Tiny Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen: How Children of Active Duty Military Families Thrive

17th June 2016

In this video, Aisha Woods, LPC, discusses some of the seen and unseen obstacles faced by children and adolescents of military families. Her presentation also includes the psychological effects these children and teens face, as well as treatment options.

The learning objectives for this 5-part video presentation include:

Learning potential psychological effects of being a child of an active duty military member.
Learning the impact of deployments on children of military members’ mental health.
Identifying strength-based therapeutic techniques to assist children of military families.

Clarity Child Guidance Center hosted this presentation during Claritycon2016 on June 17, 2016

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Claritycon

Claritycon is Clarity Child Guidance Center’s annual summit on children’s mental health. Created in 2013, this conference equips educators, therapists, physicians, social workers, childcare workers, and community members with important children’s mental health information.

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Tiny Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen: How Children of Active Duty Military Families Thrive

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