Webinar: Navigating Bipolar Disorder: A Parent’s Essential Guide
About Course
This focused and practical class is designed specifically for foster and adoptive parents seeking clarity on bipolar disorder in children and teens.
Children with histories of trauma and loss often present unique diagnostic challenges. This session will move beyond the basics to provide you with the critical knowledge and tools you need to support your child.
What You Will Learn
Understanding Bipolar: Clear definitions of the disorder, its different types, and how its symptoms of mania and depression can be masked by or confused with trauma-based behaviors.
Treatment Overview: A concise review of diagnosis, medication, and effective therapy options.
Focus on Support: Practical, actionable
strategies for your role as the parent, including:
Communication: Techniques for talking through mood swings and intense emotions.
Structure: Creating the predictable, low-stress home environment necessary for stability.
Presented by: Tina Neese, Ed.D., LPC
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