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Emotional Regulation: Teaching Children Calm

Tracking # 20-1298251

$39.00

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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

  1. Explain how emotional regulation impacts language, behavior, and learning
  2. List three causes of emotional dysregulation
  3. Name six strategies for helping children manage their emotions
  4. Identify eight ways of communicating empathetically with children, thus enabling them to navigate negative feelings
  5. Describe four strategies for supporting children to return to a calm (equilibrium) state
  6. Discuss five strategies parents can use to maintain a calm home environment

Course overview

Emotional Regulation: Teaching Children Calm is a 3-hour online continuing education (CE) course that provides strategies and techniques for helping children navigate their emotions. Emotional regulation is the ability to manage one's emotions in order to respond appropriately to life's inevitable ups and downs. It assists with competent decision-making, augments memory for critical events, and enables productive interpersonal relations. This course provides techniques clinicians can use to model effective communication in therapy sessions and strategies to assist children with navigating the often-confusing world of emotions, giving them the skills they need to manage their own feelings. Course #31-54 | 2025 | 20 posttest questions | Learn more @ https://www.pdresources.org/product/emotional-regulation-teaching-children-calm/

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Patient Related

Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners

Licensed Addiction Counselor Technician

3h General

Licensed Associate Addiction Counselor

3h General

Licensed Associate Counselor

3h General

Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

3h General

Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker

3h General

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

3h General

Licensed Independent Addiction Counselor

3h General

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

3h General

Licensed Master Social Worker

3h General

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h General

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arizona Board of Psychologist Examiners

Psychologist

3h General

Arkansas Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Audiologist

3h Content Area I

Speech-Language Pathologist

3h Content Area I

Speech-Language Pathologist Provisional

3h Content Area I

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

3h Content Area I

Arkansas State Medical Board - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General CE

Occupational Therapist Assistant

3h General CE

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Certified Master Social Worker

3h General

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

3h General

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

3h General

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

3h General

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

Florida Board of Psychology

Limited License Psychologist

3h General

Psychologist

3h General

Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Audiologist

3h Clinically Related - Audiology

Audiologist Assistant

3h Clinically Related - Audiology

Speech-Language Pathologist

3h Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

3h Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology

Florida Office of School Psychology

School Psychologist

3h General

Georgia Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage & Family Therapists

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Related Hours

Associate Professional Counselor

3h Related Hours

Clinical Social Worker

3h Core Hours

Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Related Hours

Master Social Worker

3h Core Hours

Professional Counselor

3h Related Hours

Georgia State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

Psychologist

3h General (Area III)

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General Continuing Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General Continuing Education

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist

3h General

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

3h General

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Masters Level Psychologists

Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist

3h General

Licensed Masters Level Psychologist

3h General

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Professional Counselors

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

3h General

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h General

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Psychologists

Licensed Psychologist

3h General

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Social Workers

Licensed Associate/Baccalaureate Social Worker

3h General

Licensed Master Social Worker

3h General

Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker

3h General

Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Class I CE

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Class I CE

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists

Occupational Therapist

3h Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy

Michigan Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapist Special Volunteer

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant Special Volunteer

3h General

Michigan Board of Psychology

Limited Licensed Psychologist

3h General

Psychologist

3h General

Psychologist Special Volunteer

3h General

Michigan Board of Social Work

Master's Social Worker

3h General

Michigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology

Speech-Language Pathologist Special Volunteer

3h General CPD

Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h General

Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor

3h General

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy

Occupational Therapist Registered

3h Continuing education relevant to occupational therapy

New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice

Clinical Mental Health Counselor

3h Category A Hours

Clinical Social Worker

3h Category A Hours

Conditional Clinical MH Counselor

3h Category A Hours

Conditional Clinical Social Worker

3h Category A Hours

Conditional Marriage Family Therapist

3h Category A Hours

Conditional School Social Worker

3h Category A Hours

Conditional Social Work Associate

3h Category A Hours

Conditional Social Worker

3h Category A Hours

Licensed Social Worker

3h Category A Hours

Licensed Social Worker Associate

3h Category A Hours

Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Category A Hours

Pastoral Psychotherapist

3h Category A Hours

School Social Worker

3h Category A Hours

New Hampshire Board of Psychologists

Psychologist

3h Category A Hours

School Psychologist (Doctoral)

3h Category A Hours

School Psychologist (Specialist)

3h Category A Hours

New Hampshire Occupational Therapy Governing Board

Occupational Therapist

3h Clinical Application of Occupational Therapy Skills

Occupational Therapist Assistant

3h Clinical Application of Occupational Therapy Skills

North Carolina Psychology Board

Psychological Associate

3h Category A Hours

Psychologist

3h Category A Hours

Psychologist (Provisional)

3h Category A Hours

North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners

Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker

3h General

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

3h General

Licensed Master Social Worker

3h General

North Dakota State Board of Occupational Practice

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

North Dakota State Board of Psychologist Examiners

Licensed Psychologist

3h Relevant to the Practice of Psychology

Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Independent Social Worker

3h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

3h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Social Worker

3h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists

Registered Social Worker Assistant

3h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board

Audiologist

3h Clinically Related - Audiology

Speech-Language Pathologist

3h Clinically Related - Speech-Language Pathology

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h General

South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors and Therapists

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

3h Continuing education related to marriage and family therapy

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Continuing education related to professional counseling

Licensed Psycho-Educational Specialist

3h Continuing education related to psycho-education

South Carolina Board of Examiners in Psychology

Psychologist

3h Continuing education related to psychology (Category A)

South Carolina Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Audiologist

3h Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure

Audiologist Intern

3h Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure

Speech-Language Pathologist

3h Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

3h Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure

Speech-Language Pathology Intern

3h Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure

South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Direct client/patient services in occupational therapy

South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners

Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker

3h Social work related continuing education not provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Independent Social Worker

3h Social work related continuing education not provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Independent Social Worker Advanced Practice

3h Social work related continuing education not provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Independent Social Worker Clinical Practice

3h Social work related continuing education not provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Independent Social Worker Dual

3h Social work related continuing education not provided by a trained social worker

Licensed Masters Social Worker

3h Social work related continuing education not provided by a trained social worker

Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs

Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist

3h CE Directly Related to Clinical Pastoral Therapy

Licensed Marital and Family Therapist

3h CE Directly Related to Marital and Family Therapy

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h CE Directly Related to Professional Counseling

Tennessee Board of Examiners of Psychology

Psychological Examiner

3h APA Approved CE

Psychologist

3h APA Approved CE

Senior Psychological Examiner

3h APA Approved CE

Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

3h Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Occupational Therapy Assistant

3h Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Tennessee Board of Social Workers

Licensed Advanced Practice Social Worker

3h Social Work CE

Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker

3h Social Work CE

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

3h Social Work CE

Licensed Master Social Worker

3h Social Work CE

Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

3h General (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h General (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists

Licensed Psychological Associate

3h General (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

Licensed Psychologist

3h General (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

School Psychologist

3h General (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners

Licensed Social Worker

3h General (Recognized Toward 50% Rule)

West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling

Licensed Professional Counselor

3h Counseling Techniques

West Virginia Board of Social Work

Licensed Certified Social Worker

3h Category I continuing education related to social work

Licensed Graduate Social Worker

3h Category I continuing education related to social work

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

3h Category I continuing education related to social work

Licensed Social Worker

3h Category I continuing education related to social work

Provisional License

3h Category I continuing education related to social work

Service Worker Registrant

3h Category I continuing education related to social work

Wyoming Board of Psychology

Psychological Practitioner

3h American Psychological Association (APA) continuing education

Psychologist

3h American Psychological Association (APA) continuing education

Specialist in School Psychology

3h American Psychological Association (APA) continuing education

Disclosure statements

Adina Soclof, MS, CCC-SLP


Adina Soclof, MS, CCC-SLP, is a Parent Educator, Professional Development Instructor and Speech-Language Pathologist working with children in a school setting. She received her B.A. in history from Queens College and her M.S. in communication sciences from Hunter College. Adina is the founder of ParentingSimply.com. She delivers parenting classes as well as professional development workshops for Speech-Language Pathologists, teachers and other health professionals. Adina is available for speaking engagements and can be reached at asoclof@parentingsimply.com.


Disclosure

Financial: Ms. Soclof receives royalty payments from Professional Development Resources on sales of her courses.

Nonfinancial: No relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.



Leo Christie, PhD, LMFT


Leo Christie, PhD, LMFT, is a Florida-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy from Florida State University. Past President of the Florida Council on Family Relations, Dr. Christie has more than 20 years’ experience in private practice with a specialty in child behavior disorders and as an instructor for over 500 live continuing education seminars for healthcare professionals. He is the founder of Professional Development Resources; a nonprofit corporation whose mission is to deliver continuing education credit courses to healthcare professionals throughout the United States.


Disclosure

Financial: Receives a salary from Professional Development Resources, Inc.

Nonfinancial: No relevant nonfinancial relationships exist.

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