Supporting the Mental Health with Food Allergies or Allergic Conditions

 

Learn from Kelsey Mora, LCPC, CCLS, on helping children and families navigate the emotional and practical challenges of living with food allergies.

Objectives

1. Understand the intersection of child life and mental health in supporting children with food allergies and allergic diseases. 

2. Learn practical, developmentally appropriate strategies to support children and caregivers in healthcare settings and at home.

3. Identify ways to promote coping, autonomy, and participation while maintaining safety in the context of allergic disease. 
4. Explore strategies to prepare and support children through medical experiences, including testing, emergencies, and ongoing disease management and treatment.
 

*This course awards 1 credit hour upon completion. 

Academy of Food Allergy Counseling has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7828. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Academy of Food Allergy Counseling is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

If you need special accommodations or have questions, please contact us at info@foodallergycounseling.org or 504-874-6866.

123 Metairie Rd Ste 203 Metairie, LA 70005. www.foodallergycounseling.org

More information here: https://foodallergycounseling.org/continuing-education-policies/