Dr. Lauren Moskowitz answers questions about using positive strategies to address challenging behaviors.
To review Dr. Moskowitz’s previous talk on positive strategies for addressing anxiety and OCD, see: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoFJrxQbeI8
Because this was a live Q&A, no certificates are offered for this particular recording.
Published: 09/26/2018
Lauren Moskowitz, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at St. John’s University. She received her B.S. from Cornell University and her M.A. and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Stony Brook University. She completed her internship at NYU Child Study Center and Bellevue Hospital and her postdoctoral fellowship at NYU Child Study Center. Her research focuses on behavioral assessment and intervention for children with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities (DD) in naturalistic contexts, intervention for parents of children with ASD and DD, and cognitive-behavioral therapy with children and adolescents.
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