Understanding Anxiety

Neurodivergent Insights is delighted to invite Dr. Dalton to our masterclass series. Dr. Jonathan Dalton, a prominent authority in anxiety and school avoidance, is known for his national leadership on this crucial topic. In this Masterclass, he shares his anxiety expertise, particularly emphasizing youth mental health.

In this masterclass, Dr. Dalton brings a fresh perspective, emphasizing the strengths and resilience associated with anxiety. He navigates the subtle distinctions between conventional perceptions of anxiety and the lived experiences of individuals. Moreover, Dr. Dalton aids in distinguishing between adaptive anxiety and pathological anxiety, providing clarity on anxiety disorders. Delving deeper, he explores the intricate relationship between avoidance behaviors and the perpetuation of anxiety, offering invaluable insights.

Dr. Dalton provides a comprehensive overview, supported by data, to illuminate the challenges confronting today's youth. Beyond this, Dr. Dalton explores how to adapt evidence-based approaches to anxiety treatment for Autistic individuals. He sheds light on the distinctive manifestations of anxiety within the Autistic community, reviewing the unique triggers, presentations, and treatment considerations.

This masterclass is a valuable resource for clinicians seeking to support neurodivergent clients dealing with anxiety. It offers a comprehensive understanding of the science behind anxiety, dispels common misconceptions, and provides effective strategies for addressing anxiety across various contexts.

Whether you are looking to gain a deeper understanding of anxiety for personal reasons or seeking to support someone else, this masterclass promises to provide insights and practical techniques.

This training includes a 65-minute training session featuring Dr. Dalton, complemented by Neurodivergent Insights graphics seamlessly integrated. Additionally, it includes a 20-minute Q&A session with Dr. Neff, an Autistic psychologist, as they delve deeper into the intersection of autism and anxiety.

1. Embracing Anxiety from a Strength-Based Angle: Anxiety is reframed as an indicator of valuable traits like intelligence and creativity rather than a weakness.

2. Discerning Adaptive Anxiety from Pathological Anxiety: Explore the essential role of anxiety in our survival and gain the ability to differentiate between adaptive and pathological anxiety.

3. The Influence of Avoidance: Understand avoidance as a common response to anxiety and learn to identify and address unnecessary avoidance behaviors that can hinder personal growth.

4. Grasping the Contemporary Landscape: Gain insights into current anxiety demographics among today's youth, including which demographic groups are most affected.

5. Distinct Insights: Delve into the unique presentations and triggers of Autistic anxiety versus allistic anxiety and discover effective adaptations of exposure techniques when working with Autistic individuals.

This training is primarily designed for clinicians and educators, including social workers, mental health providers, educators, and admin staff.

It offers a balanced blend of technical insights and relatable metaphors that can benefit individuals grappling with anxiety. If you're a parent or someone dealing with anxiety personally, this training can enhance your comprehension of anxiety, although it's important to note that it does incorporate some technical terminology. While clinicians are the primary target audience, individuals seeking a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of anxiety will also find value in this training.

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