#GoodNewsTuesday Dr. Meghan Marsac '03 wrote the book, "Afraid of the Doctor: Every Parent's Guide to Preventing and Managing Medical Trauma." She is a pediatric psychologist & a tenured Associate Professor at University of Kentucky & UK HealthCare #YJ4L

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Parents using The Center for Pediatric Traumatic Stress' #HealthcareToolbox can now find "Afraid of the Doctor" on its list of books and reading materials to help cope with the stress of their child's illness or injury. #parentingtips #Resources #newbook

"If you wish you had a friend who was an expert and had personal experience with medical trauma that you could call for advice, here you go." See more reviews on Amazon and let us know your thoughts on the #newbook

Thank you Nedra Rhone for letting melissa j hogan and Dr. Meghan Marsac serve as your guest columnists today in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution! OPINION: Helping kids deal with medical trauma ajc.com/life/opinion-h…

What To Do If Your Child Is Afraid Of The Doctor - KCH Psychologist Publishes New Guide tinyurl.com/yencvjlq

"Nobody is a diagnosis. Everyone is a person first." - #GGSummit

As #PainAwarenessMonth comes to a close, here are some resources from HealthCare Toolbox for caregivers helping their child manage pain after illness or injury. #TraumaInformedTuesdays buff.ly/3zVDJsk

With the ongoing pandemic, author Dr. Meghan Marsac highlights the importance of self-care when it comes to overcoming medical trauma in a recent WUKY appearance. Marsac reminds families of the sick that their emotions are valid, too. For more guidance: ow.ly/O26F50Gg4re

The psychosocial standards of care for pediatric cancer provide guidelines on supporting the child with cancer as a whole (including emotional health) and their family. Take a minute to check them out.MattieMiracleCancerF #ChildhoodCancer

Thank you Emergency Nurses for providing exceptional care to so many vulnerable patients! For support in caring for yourselves & your colleagues, visit HealthCareToolbox for resources on managing #SecondaryTraumaticStress #ENday #ENWeek buff.ly/3p3xRLA

Knowing when to ask for help if your child is having trouble coping with their illness or injury is tough. Learn more about when and how to seek support at Healthcare Toolbox: buff.ly/3vrADLO #TraumaInformedTuesday

It’s so great to see healthcare facilities putting practices in place to help decrease kids’ distress! Love this! UK HealthCare

2020 JPP Most Cited Paper Award: Introduction to the Special Issue: Addressing Health Disparities in Pediatric Psychology by Drs. Cecelia Valrie, Idia Thurston, & Melissa Santos @DrCeceliaValrie Idia_T Dr. Melissa Santos #healthdisparities doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy…

Touching welcome address and great reminder to take care of ourselves from @Laura_Simons at #SPPAC2022 with Celiac Disease Behavioral Science Consortium #CNHPsychology

.⁦Society of Pediatric Psychology⁩ … wondering about #sppac2023? Here’s your save the date! ⁦Soumitri Sil⁩ #thisispedspsych #sppac2022

It’s mental health awareness month. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #childrensmentalhealth

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