How can I encourage my child to feel safe at school?
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How to Cope With a School Shooting
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How can I encourage my child to feel safe at school?
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Hayley Sherwood
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Reston Psychological Center, P.C.
(703) 437-3236
hsherwood@hotmail.com
Dr. Sherwood is a licensed clinical psychologist in private practice at Reston Psychological Center, P.C., in Reston, Virginia. She specializes in parenting, family, and women's issues. She has extensive experience with clients with a variety of emotional and behavioral difficulties in clinical, community, and school settings. Dr. Sherwood received her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Temple University in 2000. She is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Virginia Psychological Association, the Northern Virginia Society of Clinical Psychologists, and the National Register for Health Service Providers in Psychology.
How can I encourage my child to feel safe at school?
Host: How can I encourage my child to feel safe at school?
Dr. Hayley Sherwood: It is important to empower your child to take action regarding school safety. Encourage your child to identify a trusted responsible adult at school.
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Host: How can I encourage my child to feel safe at school?
Dr. Hayley Sherwood: It is important to empower your child to take action regarding school safety. Encourage your child to identify a trusted responsible adult at school. A teacher, an administrator, a school secretary or a counselor to talk to if he or she feels threatened. Express how important it is to let an adult know if they hear another child threatening violence towards himself or others. Help your child to develop problem solving, anger management and conflict resolution skills.
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