Kristen McNeely
Licensed MFT and a board-certified behavior analyst. Specializes in anxiety, school issues, and ADHD-related behavior problems in her virtual practice in Southern California.
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May 14, 2025 • 1h 17min
Chronic Absenteeism and School Refusal: Session 300 with Kristen McNeely
Kristen McNeely, a BCBA and Licensed Marital and Family Therapist from California, shares her expertise on the rising issues of school refusal and chronic absenteeism. She distinguishes between these terms, emphasizing the role of anxiety in children's attendance patterns. McNeely discusses effective strategies for parents to intervene, the importance of wraparound support, and the psychological impacts on families post-COVID. She also offers personal insights and resources to help navigate these challenging situations, making it a must-listen for concerned parents.
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Dec 18, 2024 • 36min
Anxiety and School Avoidance with Kristen McNeely, LMFT
Kristen McNeely, a Licensed MFT and board-certified behavior analyst specializing in anxiety and ADHD-related issues, joins the conversation. She breaks down the differences between school avoidance and refusal, emphasizing the need for parents to recognize underlying triggers. Kristen discusses the role of well-meaning accommodations and introduces SPACE therapy as a method to support anxious children. The talk highlights the importance of collaboration with schools and offers actionable strategies for parents to tackle school refusal effectively.
