Two psychologists from the ºÙºÙÊÓƵ MIND Institute will discuss how children and parents can manage the stress and anxiety of going back to school this fall.
A new school year is always an exciting and stressful time for children and parents alike. This year, coronavirus added stress — whether children are headed to real classrooms with new safety precautions or to online classrooms with their own stress points.
The guests:
- is a clinical psychologist at the and assistant clinical professor in the . She has a cognitive-behavioral therapy anxiety clinic and carries out research on anxiety in individuals with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability.
- is professor of clinical psychiatry in the at ºÙºÙÊÓƵ. She is on the faculty of the and of the postdoctoral Autism Research Training Program. Solomon is a licensed psychologist whose primary clinical work is focused on high-functioning children, adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder.