Rising From The Ashes: How to help children cope with the stress of the LA Fires

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Date and Time: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 8:00pm

Description: Dr. Sarah Ruiz will share tips and answer questions LIVE about how to support kids affected by the fires.

You will learn:

• How children process trauma, and what you can do about it as their loving caregiver.
• Simple steps you can take to comfort your child.
• Tools for the whole family to build resilience today and for the future

Presenter: Dr. Sarah Ruiz

Presenter Bio: Dr. Sarah Ruiz obtained her doctoral degree of Clinical Child Psychology at the University of Minnesota. Prior to coming to CHOC Children’s, Dr. Ruiz completed her Pre-Doctoral Internship at the Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. She has completed her Post-Doctoral Fellowship at CHOC Children’s Department of Pediatric Psychology and is faculty through Integrated Primary Care at CHOC. She is passionate about working with children and adolescents with anxiety and depression.

Presentation Length: 20 minutes

Presentation Language: English

Presentation Cost: FREE