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Taking Care of All of our Children: Addressing Harsh Realities and Cultivating Hope

March 04, 2021 12pm

Taking Care of All of our Children: Addressing Harsh Realities and Cultivating Hope

BU School of Medicine Psychiatry Grand Rounds

Presented by:
Olivia Moorehead-Slaughter, PhD
Nancy Rappaport, MD
Martha Vibbert, PhD

An interactive panel drawing on the backgrounds and expertise of a clinical psychologist, a pediatric psychologist, and a child psychiatrist, bringing their extensive experience to address the hardships children face while also accentuating practical steps towards building strong partnerships with parents, addressing power differentials, promoting equity, and cultivating empathy.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Describe the complex multifactorial stressors confronting children
  2. Identify ways to build strength and capacity in systems of care, in order to foster resilience and address power differentials.
  3. Discuss how to increase empathy in parents, children, and providers.