The Resiliency Clinic – A Caregiver-Child Intervention for Mitigating Toxic Stress
About
As part of the ACEs Aware Science and Innovation Speaker Series, this webinar will feature Dr. Joan Jeung, who will present on “A Caregiver-Child Intervention for Mitigating Toxic Stress (‘The Resiliency Clinic’): A Pilot Study.” Dr. Jeung will discuss a novel primary care-based group intervention designed to mitigate toxic stress and promote resilience in children exposed to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
Learning Objectives
- Describe a novel group-based, psychoeducational primary care intervention for children experiencing ACEs
- Discuss the Resiliency Clinic’s feasibility and acceptability in an urban federally qualified health center
- Explain the effects of the Resiliency Clinic on child and caregiver behavioral health
Professional Credit
- This activity provides the following types of credit: AMA, AAPA, APA, ANCC, ASWB, ABIM-MOC, ABP-MOC.
- 1.0 credits are available.
- Activity document
Featuring
Joan Jeung, MD, MPH, FAAP, is a clinical professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Developmental Medicine at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine. Dr. Jeung’s research interests center around innovative programs that strengthen behavioral and developmental health care capacity in pediatric primary care. Dr. Jeung serves as senior associate director of the Child & Adolescent Mental Health Access Portal (Cal-MAP), the pediatric mental health care access portal for California. She also directs the Resiliency Clinic at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, a primary care-based, caregiver/child group intervention for young children (ages 0-5) exposed to adversity.