Navigating Social Anxiety in the Age of COVID-19

Sarah Crawley, Ph.D.

1.5 CE Credits

Online via Zoom

With schools back in session and workers returning to the office, some are celebrating, but not all. Some had social anxiety before the pandemic, others are facing this for the first time, but how do we best help them? This workshop is for practitioners who have knowledge of basic principles of treating anxiety using cognitive behavioral therapy. Come learn how to support individuals who struggle with social anxiety as they return to daily activities post-quarantine.

 After attending this workshop, attendees will be able to 

• Identify the impact of not engaging in social situations on social anxiety in individuals with biological vulnerabilities to anxiety
• Help individuals who are socially anxious to address their fears and return to daily activies

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Sarah Crawley, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist who specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders and OCD in children and adolescents. SHe received specialized training in the research and treatment of child anxiety disorders from the Child and Adolescent Anxiety Disorders Clinic at Temple University. She completed her internship and post-doctoral training at the Kennedy Krieger Insitute/John Hopkins University School of Medicine. She has been mentored by pioneers in the field including Dr. Philip Kendall, founder of the Coping Cat, and Dr. Sally Inston, author of the book "What Every Therapist Needs to Know about Anxiety Disorders: Key Concepts, Insights, and Interventions". Dr. Crawley is Co-Director of the Anxiety and Stress Disorders Institute of Maryland.