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Play: The Overlooked Treatment Modality to Integrate into Your Practice

Wendy Schofer, MD teaches why play isn't a diversion but a neuroscience-backed active process that invites healing from the inside out for patients and caregivers of all ages.

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Speaker: Wendy Schofer, MD, FAAP, DipABLM, NBC-HWC, TIPC

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Wendy Schofer, MD teaches why play isn't a diversion but a neuroscience-backed active process that invites healing from the inside out for patients and caregivers of all ages.

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ABOUT THIS LECTURE

This lecture is for physicians & healthcare team members who want to learn about the neuroscience-backed healing powers of play and playfulness and integrate them into treatment plans for patients & caregivers with stress-related skin conditions.

Learn from a pediatrician, improv comedian (& play enthusiast) and whole family health specialist about how to harness the active beneficial role of play in the treatment plan for patients and caregivers. It’s time to play.

Learn:

The definition & benefits of play
The neuroscience of play
How to frame play for patients and integrate into treatment plans
Why inviting & modeling play is even more powerful than prescribing play
Examples for integrating play for stress-related skin conditions

(This lecture is part of our Psychodermatology: New Frontiers For Treating Stress-Driven Skin Conditions)

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Wendy Schofer, MD

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