Adverse Childhood Experiences and Occupational Therapy

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Occupational Therapy

Hello and welcome to my Udemy course on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and occupational therapy!

Participants of this course will learn about adverse childhood experiences-- what they are and their impacts on individuals and society-- and how occupational therapists can play a role in addressing it in therapy through regular screening, their approach, and suggested resources. This is a beginners or introductory course on the topic and is intended for health professionals and students with an interest in pediatrics, and parents or caregivers. The Udemy curriculum of this course contains lectures and resources to support the topic. The content provided is available by download to further support your learning in this area. All materials supplied may be shared with others outside of this course. At the end of the presentation, there is a brief question and answer section to assess understanding of the course objectives. It may take about an hour to get through the entire course, as well as view the attached materials. The content of this course is support by research, evidence-based practices, and clinical experience. A list of APA references is shared at the close of this presentation should you be interested in reviewing them for more learning.

Please feel free to message the instructor if you have any questions or comments. I appreciate your interest and hope you enjoy!

Be ACEs aware and spread awareness!

Training and Education of Pediatric Occupational Therapists on Adverse Childhood Experiences

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What you will learn

• Define and list the types of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
• Understand the impact ACEs have on an individual and society.
• Understand the role of (occupational) therapists in addressing ACEs.

Rating: 4.3

Level: All Levels

Duration: 1 hour

Instructor: Ashley Stephens