Outpatient Behavior Management Counseling by D. O'Meara et al | OPENPediatrics

This podcast discusses pediatric behavior management counseling covering a wide range of topics including: 1) common challenging behaviors encountered at various stages of childhood and adolescence, 2) ways to create a safe space for children, adolescents, and caretakers to share their thoughts and concerns regarding challenging behaviors, and 3) strategies to incorporate de-escalation and behavior modification strategies into routine well-child visits in order to teach parents these skills. LEARNING OBJECTIVES - Describe common challenging behaviors encountered at various stages of childhood and adolescence. - Create a safe space for children, adolescents, and their caretakers to share thoughts and concerns about behaviors. - Describe a framework for behavior dysregulation and an approach to its management. - Incorporate de-escalation and behavior modification strategies into routine well child visits. AUTHORS Daniel O'Meara, MD Pediatrics Resident Boston Combined Residency Program Boston Children's Hospital | Boston Medical Center Beverly Aiyanyor, MD Pediatrics Resident Boston Combined Residency Program Boston Children's Hospital | Boston Medical Center Brenna Chase, MD Chief Resident in Pediatrics Boston Combined Residency Program Urban Health and Advocacy Track Boston Children's Hospital | Boston Medical Center Katelin Blackburn, MD Adolescent Medicine Fellow Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine Boston Children's Hospital DATES Initial Publication: November 3, 2023 CITATION O'Meara D, Perez C, Aiyanyor B, Chase B, Wills K, Blackburn K. Outpatient Behavior Management Counseling. 11/2023. OPENPediatrics. Online Course: https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/5493/pediatric-behavioral-and-mental-health-outpatient-behavior-management-counseling. Video: https://youtu.be/wyo5oaMtFS0. Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/openpediatrics/pediatric-behavioral-and-mental-health-outpatient-behavior-management-counseling. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open-access and thus at no expense to the user. For further information on how to enroll, please email: openpediatrics@childrens.harvard.edu