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54th Annual Meeting Program
Workshop AA: Religion/Spirituality in Child Psychiatry Training Programs and Continuing Education

Friday, October 26 
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. (ticket) 
Mary Lynn Dell, M.D., Th.M., Margaret L. Stuber, M.D., Nancy B. Black, M.D. 

Religion and spirituality in child, adolescent, and family development have been long overlooked dimensions in child and adolescent psychiatry. This Workshop presents essential and elective content for didactic training components of residency education; strategies and methods of incorporating this subject area into clinical aspects of child and adolescent psychiatry training programs; and continuing medical education in religion/spirituality for practicing child and adolescent psychiatrists. Attendees acquire pedagogical techniques for addressing religious and spiritual issues within the six core competencies of residency education. They learn concrete, practical strategies for integrating this subject area into didactic sessions, clinical supervision, and practical clinical teaching opportunities with trainees. Attendees also gain insights and strategies for incorporating the content of religion/spirituality in clinical practice. 

Sponsored by the AACAP Religion and Spirituality Committee