Clinicians’ Attending To Risks for Abuse and Neglect During COVID-19: A Guided Reflection

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Intended audience: Mental health clinical supervisors or directors, pediatricians and developmental pediatricians, psychiatrists, or academic program leads for clinical training programs.

Key Issues/Concerns:

• Moving from psychotherapeutic goals involving change towards a disaster response modality involving stabilization, normalizing and risk reduction
• Assessing and addressing risk in the era of telehealth and virtual interactions
• Implications for working with parents/caregivers with known or suspected mental health and/or substance abuse disorders
• The burden of caring: addressing compassion fatigue, anxiety and vicarious traumatization for clinicians providing front line services and their supervisors – the importance of reflective practice and availability of reflective supervision
• Resources specific to clinical practice

Related Resources

• Webinar Resources for Clinicians: Addressing Abuse and Neglect During COVID-19
• Related Critical Competencies^TM course materials
• Resources for Professionals: Coronavirus
• Tips for Families: Coronavirus

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