CE Opportunity: Psychological Assessment of Children During Covid-19

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Psychological Assessment of Children During COVID-19: The Nuts and Bolts

In this workshop, we discuss practical approaches to performing psychological, psychoeducational, and neuropsychological assessment in online environments, face-to-face settings with infection mitigation, and hybrid scenarios.

Hear two esteemed psychologists, Drs. Jeremy Sharp and Ryan Matchullis, discuss emerging assessment practices during COVID-19.

The webinar will be held on August 20, 2020, and will run from 9:00am to 12:00pm (Mountain Daylight Time).

This webinar panel format session will include short lectures from the speakers, followed by a Q&A session. Participants will have a chance to submit questions in advance as well as in the chat.

Participants in this workshop will come away with a more developed understanding of:

  • The ethical considerations when conducting virtual, hybrid, and protected face-to-face psychological assessments with children.
  • The validity and reliability concerns in performing virtual, hybrid, and protected face-to-face psychological assessments with children.
  • The environmental considerations for conducting virtual, hybrid, and protected face-to-face psychological assessments with children.
  • The practical logistics of orchestrating a virtual, hybrid, and protected face-to-face psychological assessments with children.
  • The unique challenges of performing virtual, hybrid, and protected face-to-face psychological assessments with complex children.
  • The general limitations of performing virtual, hybrid, and protected face-to-face psychological assessments with children.

In the event that participants cannot attend the live event, the webinar will be recorded and distributed to those who have paid. Those who view the recorded webinar will still be eligible to obtain continuing education credits.

Continuing Education (CE) Credits: Earn 3 potential CE credits from the Canadian Psychological Association for attending this sponsored event.

To register for the event, please click on the following link:

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/psychological-assessment-of-children-during-covid-19-the-nuts-and-bolts-registration-109549260788