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COPING STRATEGIES

This page will be updated regularly.
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ANXIETY + COVID-19

DAILY CORONAVIRUS PARENTING TIPS

FACEBOOK LIVE CHATS FROM EXPERT CLINICIANS

Sign up to receive daily tips in your inbox about how to support kids during the COVID-19 crisis. Our clinicians will share advice about structuring the day when kids are stuck at home, managing behavior, balancing work and child care, practicing mindfulness, and much more.
Daily Tips
Facebook live video chats occur twice a day from the Child Mind Institute's expert clinicians. The clinicians provide tips, answer questions, and address the many concerns parents have during this time. They also post other important information on COVID-19.
Facebook Live Chats

PARENTAL TIPS

ON-AIR EXPERTS

CHILDREN'S COPING BOOK

Child Mind Institute provides parents with numerous tips on parenting during COVID-19. Their website includes information for parents to use when talking to their children about COVID-19, how to manage screen time, how to handle anxiety in parents and children, dealing with behavior in children, and so much more.
Parental Tips
Experts are brought on-air to provide accurate information for parents and families. All information is factual and fact-based. Doctors also address how to approach talking to your children about COVID-19 as well as other things.
On-Air Experts
This book is aimed to help children cope with COVID-19. It follows Caroline and how she conquers her Corona fears. This book is also a coloring book and parents are highly encouraged to print it out, read it to their children, and let them color the pages of Caroline's story.
Caroline Conquers Her Corona Fears

TRANSFORMATION TUESDAY

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How to become immune to the epidemic of fear.
Transformation Tuesday

TRAUMA SENSITIVE MINDFULNESS​

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On self-regulation and COVID-19.
Trauma Sensitive Mindfulness

CORONAVIRUS ANXIETY

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How to handle fear while pursuing safety. 
Psychology Today

COVID-19 + SUBSTANCE ABUSE

ACORN DREAMS

VROOM

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Potential implications for individuals with substance abuse disorders.
Explore a website filled with a wide range of free practical tips and activities.
Vroom is here to share simple and fun ways to boost learning that don’t require more time or money.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Acorn Dreams
VROOM

DISINFECTING AREAS IN THE HOME

RETAIL STORE SAFETY

HOW TO DISINFECT SURFACES

Our staff is currently adjusting to the need for support during this time of crisis and Patti and Marrise are licensed mental health professionals. If you or someone you know would like to speak with Patti or Marrise, please reach out to them via email to talk about next steps.
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Patti McGilton, LPC, LMFT
MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTANT
CONTACT
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Marrise Hodges,
​LPC-S
MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTANT
CONTACT

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117 Hall Street, Monroe, LA 71201 | Phone: 318.323.8775
​The Children’s Coalition for Northeast Louisiana is a membership-based 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to creating communities where children and families thrive (EIN: 72-1502186).
2018 Thomas H. Scott
​Spirit of Community Award Winner
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  • Home
  • ABOUT
    • About Us
    • Annual Report
    • Board of Directors
    • Career Opportunities
  • School Readiness Tax Credits
  • PROGRAMS
    • Ready Start/Pre-K >
      • East Carroll
      • Lincoln
      • Morehouse
      • OPENetwork
      • Richland
      • Franklin
      • Education Stations
    • Early Childhood >
      • Ancillary Teaching Program
      • BRIGHT BY TEXT
      • Child Care Connections
      • Community Networks
      • Early Head Start
      • Pre-K Expansion
    • Early Childhood Guide
    • Parenting
    • Healthy Living >
      • Al's Pals
      • Family Garden
      • Infant Mental Health
      • U-ACT
    • Youth Development >
      • 4th JDC Youth Service Planning Board
  • EVENTS
    • Dragon Boat Festival
    • Super Saturday
    • All Events
  • SUPPORT
    • Donate
    • Become a Member
    • Grow With Us
    • Volunteer
    • Health + Social Services Directory
    • Health + Social Services Directory | Union Parish
  • Contact