(Episode 20)

Emotion-Focused Parenting with Dr. Ashley Miller

Dr. Tamara Soles and Dr. Ashley Miller present emotion-focused parenting and strategies from Dr. Miller’s book What to Say to Kids when Nothing Seems to Work. Dr. Miller teaches an introduction to Emotion Focused Family Therapy concepts, the importance of involving parents in children’s mental health treatment and the best ways to effectively implement a collaborative approach. Issues such as why families feel so many common parenting strategies fail, and the role of reassurance in anxiety and sadness.

Continuing Education

This Podcast Episode Provides 1 Hour of CE Credit

Course Description

Dr. Tamara Soles and Dr. Ashley Miller present on emotion-focused parenting and strategies from Dr. Miller’s book What to Say to Kids when Nothing Seems to Work. Dr. Miller also teaches the importance of involving parents in children’s mental health treatment and the best ways to effectively implement a collaborative approach.

Instructor's bio

Dr. Ashley Miller is a child and adolescent psychiatrist and family therapist at BC Children’s Hospital with 15 years’ experience and is also the mother of a teen and a tween. She runs groups for youth with depression and for parents of youth with mental health challenges. Dr. Miller is also the co-author of the book What to Say to Kids When Nothing Seems to Work: A Practical Guide for Parents and Caregivers.
Dr. Tamara Soles' Bio

Learning Objectives

  • Students will be able to identify tools that help children deal with negative emotions.
  • Students will be able to describe techniques used to move through different types of emotions purposefully.
  • Students will be able to identify principles of Emotion Focused Family Therapy (EFFT).

How to Take the Course

Once you choose a course that interests you, simply click the enroll button to register for the course. You will be prompted to create your login information and then be directed to the course curriculum where you will have access to the episode, the learning objectives, and the post-test. Once you successfully complete the post-test, your CE certificate will appear on screen and can be downloaded. You can listen to the course episode directly on the course website or on your favourite podcast app.

How to Get Your Certificate

After listening to the course episode, you will be prompted to take the multiple choice post-test. To receive your continuing education credit certificate, you need to achieve a score of 70% of more. You may retake the post-test up to three times. Once successfully completed, the certificate will appear in your course area where you can download it.

Commercial Support

There is no commercial support for this course. Dr. Soles mentions a free masterclass she was running at that time. Dr. Miller is co-author of the book: What to Say to Kids When Nothing Seems to Work: A Practical Guide for Parents and Caregivers. By Adele Lafrance PhD and Ashley Miller MD.

FAQ

For additional answers to our FAQ or for information on our policies such as accommodations, non-discrimination policy and grievance policy, click here

Course Format

This course is presented in audio format via podcast interview. The course is designed for post-doctoral psychologists and is an introductory level.

Look what my podcast listeners have to say

Dr. Tamara Soles skillfully dives into meaningful conversations about a variety of topics that not only relate to therapy but also translate to many other aspects of life. This podcast is thought-provoking and keeps the listener completely engaged. The exchanges are lighthearted, humorous at times, and purposeful. A worthwhile listen, simply delightful!
 
Aldem
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I have enjoyed every single episode of this podcast. Dr. Soles and her guests have done an awesome job talking about meaningful topic and sending important message about mental health while still keeping the discussions entertaining and light. Love it!
Miglena
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This inspiring and thought provoking hour has 50 minutes that will elevate your practice and life.
Rachel R.
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Dr. Soles is very down to earth and relatable, yet professional. She asks excellent questions and makes important points. She manages to make her guests feel comfortable and elicits a friendly vibe. As a therapist I find myself learning, as well as relating to the speakers. Thank you for this excellent podcast!
 
Anne
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Questions?

Contact us with any questions or feedback. You can also visit our FAQ for more information on how the continuing education program works. 

Continuing Education Approvals

Dr. Tamara Soles is approved by the American Psychological Association and the Canadian Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. Dr. Tamara Soles maintains responsibility for the program.

Verify with your State or Provincial governing body to ensure APA and CPA approved activities are eligible. *Note: Not currently eligible for OPQ.

 

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