Disorder
Overly friendly and talks to , hugs, or even go with strangers.
More likely to not appear fearful when meeting strangers
Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder
The child is reinforced for any attempt at communication.
Includes gestures/non-verbal communication
Ideas is to turn gestures in to speech
Used in selective mutisim
Shaping
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Social Skills Training
Exposure Therapy
Pharmacological
Treatments for Social Anxiety Disorders
Provides a safe place for your child to express their feelings.
A common and effective way to get kids talking about their feelings
Used to treat separation anxiety
Talk Therapy/Play Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Medicines
Family Therapy
School Input
Treatments for GAD
disorder that involves the feeling of excessive and inappropriate levels of anxiety over being separated from a person to whom the individual has a strong emotional attachment or place
Separation Anxiety
Works by improving the child's social and coping skills during anxiety provoking situations.
Teaches children that they are in control of their anxiety and better ways to manage it.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Behavioral Methods
Contingency Management
Treatment for Selective Mutuism
Various classes of drugs maybe prescribed to heat the effects of panic attacks, starting with antidepressants which have been proven effective.
Used to treat Panic Attack/Panic Disorders
Pharmacological
Psychotherapy
Pharmacological
Treatments for Panic Attacks/Panic Disorders
disorder characterized by excessive or disproportionate anxiety bout several aspects of life such as work, social relationships, or financial matters
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
The main treatment approach for separation anxiety. the focus of this therapy is to help the child tolerate being separated from the caregiver without the separation causing distress or interesting with function.
Used for treating separation anxiety
Psychotherapy
Talk Therapy
Play Therapy
Counseling for the Family
Medication
Psychotherapy
Treatments for Separation Anxiety
Uses art therapy, guided imagery and an externalized dialogue as well as individual psychotherapy to help children process trauma without reliving it.
Intensive Trauma Therapy
Reactive Attachment Disorder
Disinhibited Social Engagement Disorder
Attachment disorders
Disorder triggered by a stressor
The nature is of which is so extreme that the trauma can impact an individual's life in many profound ways
PTSD
Relies on reinforcing successful practice in facing feared situations
Uses operant conditioning
Involves rewarding an individual for
Reinforced Practice
Parenting skills classes
Individual and Family Therapy
Strategies are being nurturing, responsive, and caring which encourages development
Treatments Disinhibited Social Engagement disorder
When a person shows a client how to act in certain situations
Seeing how something effects someone else and that changing your perception of it
Uses observational learning to produce destined behaviors
Participant Modeling
There is no standard treatment for this disorder but it should involve both the child and thee parents.
Goals in treatment are to help ensure that the child has a safe and stable living situation and develops positive interactions and strengthens the attachment with parents and caregivers.
Treatment for RAD
disorder characterized by a significant amount of fear in one or more social situations causing considerable distress and impaired ability to function in at least some parts of daily life.
Social Anxiety Disorder
Uses a patient's own rapid, rhythmic eye movements that dampen the power of emotionally charged memories of past traumatic events
Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Participant Modeling
Reinforced Practice
Treatment for Agoraphobia
Gradually expose the child to situations associated with anxiety.
Exposure therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Intensive Trauma Therapy
Play Therapy
Treatments for PTSD